Illness leads Kostelic to cancel planned welcome party in Croatia
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Janica Kostelic, who this week became the first woman in 23 years to win three ski titles at a world championships, canceled a planned welcome party in Croatia on Sunday because she wants to recuperate from the ...
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Marat Safin has been forced to withdraw from Russia's Davis Cup team to take on Serbia from Friday due to a leg injury, coach Vladimir Kamelzon said on Thursday.
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World number one Roger Federer pulls out of the Kooyong Classic because of a stomach virus.
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Hungary's opposition Fidesz party on   Thursday called off its planned anti-government rally at the   weekend, which the government had warned would cause week-long   violent protests to escalate.
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he National Basketball Association announced yesterday that it had canceled an Oct. 8 exhibition game in Russia featuring the Utah Jazz against the Moscow club CSKA because the recent terrorist
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WASHINGTON - Citing urgent business in Washington, the State Department announced Saturday that Secretary of State Colin Powell had canceled his planned trip to Greece for the closing ceremonies of the Athens Olympics.
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Spears has been dropped as host of a lavish Beverly Hills St. Valentine's Day gift party.
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Bad weather forces Ukraine's newly-elected president to postpone a visit to the European Parliament.
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With worries heightening over the spread of disease in South-East Asian countries swamped by Sunday's huge tsunami, the Foreign Ministry is advising Ukrainians to cancel trips to the region.
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Former U.S. Masters champion Fred   Couples has withdrawn from next week's Singapore Open with a   viral illness, organizers said on Thursday.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The star striker of a Malaysian state soccer team has been sacked for failing to turn up for his own wedding, a newspaper said Tuesday - adding that he called off the ceremony in a cell phone text message to his fiancee.
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Janica Kostelic, 24enne sciatrice croata, che l'anno scorso ha chiuso al primo posto per il terzo an...
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The Hyatt Regency Crystal City was forced to shut its doors to incoming guests yesterday after two groups of patrons who had already checked out became sickened by what health officials believe could be the highly contagious norovirus.
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LEONID KUCHMA, the Ukrainian President, cancelled a visit to Poland at the last minute and appealed for calm yesterday because of mounting tension in the week before an election to choose his successor.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell abruptly  canceled plans to attend the Olympics closing ceremony in  Athens on Sunday, a visit that had triggered angry protests  from anti-war groups.
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Olympic champions Serbia and Montenegro,  hit by a virus, were eliminated from the men's volleyball  tournament Wednesday in an outstanding quarter-final with  Russia.
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A rally meant to promote tolerance was scrapped, after rumours were spread that it was in fact a gay parade.