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Kenyan Olympic official praises Beijing's "Winter Olympic spectacle"

Kenya would have loved to be in the Beijing Winter Olympics as this edition of the Games was a great success and a huge spectacle, said Susan Adhiambo, programs officer of the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) on Thursday. Kenya participated in the previous four successive Games.

Longtime Epstein associate found dead in prison cell

French modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel, a longtime associate of the late, disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, has been found dead in his prison cell, a spokesperson for the Paris prosecutor's office said. CNN's Nada Bashir reports.

David Leonhardt on 'balancing act' as Omicron surge wanes

What questions should the press prioritize as country moves into new stage of pandemic? David Leonhardt says it's critical to protect vulnerable people, but "I think what's missing" from the calculations "are the enormous costs of our mitigations."

Beijing 2022 "game changer" for people's lifestyle, winter sport industry: IOC President

The Beijing Winter Olympics has become a game changer for the winter sports industry, said Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), in a Sunday interview. Bach took the interview before the 2022 Winter Olympics came to a close on Sunday night in the Chinese capital of Beijing, which has become the first city ever to have hosted both the Summer and Winter Olympics.

On GPS: Can diplomacy resolve the Russia-Ukraine crisis?

Member of European Parliament and former Polish Defense and Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski and former National Security Council Senior Director for Russia Thomas Graham, now of the Council on Foreign Relations, lay out what diplomatic options remain as tensions between Russia and Ukraine intensify.

American University in Nigeria Launches Program to Help School Children

The U.N. Children's Fund says 10.5 million children are not attending school in Nigeria even though primary education is officially free and compulsory. To help out-of-school children in the country's north where there have been attacks by extremists, the American University of Nigeria has launched a school called “Feed and Read.

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