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CNN
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The Olympic torch relay was disrupted Monday by protesters in Paris demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to twice extinguish the flame and put the torch on a bus, according to The Associated Press. The incident came one day af..
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MSNBC
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The Olympic torch arrived for its only North American stop amid heavy security Tuesday, one day after its visit to Paris descended into chaos and activists here scaled the Golden Gate Bridge to protest China’s human rights record.
Meanwhile, Internat..
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MSNBC
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Security officials extinguished the Olympic torch for a second time on Monday amid heavy protests during the torch relay in Paris.
Police escorted the flame onto a bus, apparently to move it away from protesters.
The flame was being carried out of a..
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BBC News
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Eurostar has set a speed record on its inaugural journey from Paris to London via Britain's new high-speed line.
The train, carrying journalists and VIPs, arrived at St Pancras, instead of Waterloo, for the first time. It took two hours, three minutes,..
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