France urges Tibet talks after torch chaos

Chinese authorities must talk to Tibetan dissidents if they want the Beijing Olympics to be a success, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday, suggesting he might boycott

Olympic Torch Arrives in the U.S.

The Olympic torch arrived in San Francisco this morning amid heightened security concerns and a suggestion from Olympic organizers that disruptive protests could put the rest of the

Paris Torch Relay Protest

French former tennis player (C) Arnaud Di Pasquale reacts as he carries an extinguished Beijing Olympics flame in Paris. Pro-Tibet protests have overshadowed the torch relay from the moment it was lit in Greece on March 24. On Monday, the torch relay had to be dramatically cut short in Paris due to disruptions by hundreds of campaigners protesting over Tibet, media freedoms and other issues. (AFP)

Tibetan community mobilizes for protests

An army of 2,000 exiled Tibetans from across the United States, bedrolls at the ready, began descending on the Bay Area on Monday to protest the running of the Beijing Olympic torch