German female speed skaters bring their country 10th Olympic gold

Germany took its 10th gold medal at the 2010 Olympic Games in Canada after winning in Speed Skating ladies' team pursuit.

// Feb. 28, 2010 - 00:01 GMT


Canada wins in men's Snowboard PGS, takes 12th Olympic gold

Canadian snowboarder Jasey Jay Anderson brought his Olympics-hosting country 12th gold medal after winning in men's parallel giant slalom.

// Feb. 28, 2010 - 00:16 GMT


Italy takes gold in Alpine Skiing slalom at Olympics in Canada

Italian alpine skier Giuliano Razzoli brought his country its first Vancouver Olympics gold medal after winning in men's slalom.

// Feb. 28, 2010 - 00:43 GMT


People evacuated from Russia Kuril Islands due to tsunami threat

Residents of Kuril Islands, in Russia's Far East, are being evacuated due to the threat of tsunami roused by a quake in Chile

// Feb. 28, 2010 - 01:58 GMT


Canada defends title of Curling Champs, packs 13th Olympic gold

Canadian men's curling team defended their Olympic champion's title by beating Norway at the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.

// Feb. 28, 2010 - 02:12 GMT


Inland of Russia Kuril Islands safe from tsunami threat

A tsunami roused by a devastating quake in Chile poses no threat to inner lands of the Kuril Islands in Russia's Far East.

// Feb. 28, 2010 - 04:28 GMT


Death toll in Chile earthquake tops 300 - authorities

The death toll in Saturday's powerful earthquake in Chile has exceeded 300 people, authorities said.

// Feb. 28, 2010 - 05:51 GMT


Earthquake in Chile

// Feb. 28, 2010 - 05:51 GMT


Olympic diary: Canada makes gold medal hat trick, secures top place in gold medal count on 16th day of Vancouver Olympics

Canada won three gold medals in a row on the 16th day of the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, securing the top place in overall gold medal count.

// Feb. 28, 2010 - 06:55 GMT


Vancouver 2010: Olympic diary

// Feb. 28, 2010 - 06:55 GMT