Maurice ‘Termite’ Watkins leads a cheer with the Iraqi boxers (Getty) At some point in early 2004, with the Athens Olympics a distant dream, Watkins and his team drove out of Iraq through Kuwait.

In all, 32 sports will be part of the program for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Each sport has its own international federation, and within a sport, several disciplines can coexist - such as road ...

In all, 32 sports will be part of the program for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Each sport has its own international federation, and within a sport, several disciplines can coexist - such as road ...

Watkins fought for a world title in Las Vegas, caught rats in Texas, dodged bombs in Baghdad and took Iraq’s one-man boxing ...

France's counterterrorism prosecutor says authorities foiled three plots to attack the Olympic Games in Paris and other ...

PARIS (AP) — French authorities foiled three plots to attack the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris and other cities that ...

American leaders should reject any form of mission creep in the Middle East – including state building and countering Iranian ...

BAGHDAD — The United States will withdraw most troops from Iraq over the next two years but leave a small residual force in the northern Kurdistan region under a plan negotiated by American and ...