The Olympic flame is about to start the longest journey in the history of the Winter Games after the torch was passed from Greece to Russia on Saturday. The Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee took ...

Russia's Olympic torch relay has been the longest and most ... But the relay leading up to the Sochi 2014 Winter Games in February has been clouded by a string of mishaps that reached its nadir ...

during a ceremony to kick off the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic torch relay across Russia. AFP PHOTO / KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV (Photo credit should read KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images) AFP/Getty Images ...

Russia plans to send the Olympic torch into space ahead of the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Zhukov told the IOC on Thursday. In a presentation to International ...

A Russian rocket soared into the cosmos Thursday carrying the Sochi Olympic torch and three astronauts to the International Space Station ahead of the first-ever spacewalk for the symbol of peace.

Here's what to know on the history of the Olympic orch, the Olympic flame and more heading into 2024 Paris Olympics: ...

Russia — The head of the Sochi organizing committee dismissed any controversy about the choice of figure skating great Irina Rodnina to light the Olympic torch on Saturday, declining to address ...

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon runs with the 2014 Sochi Olympics torch as the torch relay arrives in Sochi February 6, 2014. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT OLYMPICS ...

In Olympic host nations’ undeclared competition for showcasing the torch as it makes its way to ... Before arriving in Sochi for its cameo role at the Feb. 7 opening ceremony, the torch will ...

As Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi prepares to take the Winter Olympics torch from Vancouver, environmentalists are sounding the alarm. The southern city, surrounded by the pristine forests and ...

The Olympic flame is about to start the longest journey in the history of the Winter Games after the torch was passed from Greece to Russia on Saturday. The Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee took ...