The Rio 2016 Olympic Games got under way on Wednesday with a women's football match played in front of a sparse Olympic Stadium crowd.

The Brazilian football legend's 'brand name' is owned by a US company but he hopes to be given permission take part in the event in the stadium where he scored his 1,000th goal.

Ten more cases were announced Monday, even though Florida authorities have yet to find any mosquitoes actually carrying the virus. Of the 14 people infected, two are women and 12 are men.

The government of Guyana is being urged to launch an investigation into the services being offered by US-based airlines, Dynamic Airway.

AEG Facilities is pleased to announce that it was awarded management for the Puerto Rico Convention Center (PRCC) effective August 1, 2016.

According to China’s Great Wall Society, villagers who live near the wall routinely steal bricks from it to use as building materials or to sell. The group released a survey in 2014 that warned that many towers were also increasingly shaky.