Giorgia Meloni, set to become Italy’s first female Prime Minister, has underlined her support for Milan Cortina 2026 in a meeting with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach attended the state funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe that was staged under tight security measures due to mass protests.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach is due to be among hundreds of dignitaries in attendance at the state funeral of ex-Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe tomorrow. 

Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) athlete Yahya Basam Al-Ghoutani met with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach as his dream of competing at Paris 2024 moved a step closer.

Egypt has again set out a plan to host the 2036 Summer Olympics during a visit from International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach.

President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach has travelled to Jordan to meet delegates of the country's National Olympic Committee.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has reaffirmed the commitment of the Olympic Movement to non-discrimination and peace during an emotional visit to the World Holocaust Remembrance Center at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem.

World Sailing President Quanhai Li has met with his International Olympic Committee (IOC) counterpart Thomas Bach and the organisation's vice-president Ser Miang Ng to present the sport's vision for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a partial mobilisation of troops to fight in Ukraine, on the same day as International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said the Olympic Games could set an "example to the world."

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has held a two-day visit to Palestine prior to his current stay in Israel and forthcoming trip to Jordan.

Tunisian National Olympic Committee (CNOT) President Mehrez Boussayène held a meeting with International Olympic Committee (IOC) leader Thomas Bach during his visit to Lausanne.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach visited Pratoni del Vivaro for the penultimate day of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) World Eventing Championships, with his native Germany taking control of the team standings.

The International Olympic Committee President (IOC) President Thomas Bach thanked the Italian Taekwondo Federation (FITA) for hosting Ukrainian taekwondo athletes at the Giulio Onesti di Roma.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has admitted that there are multiple "challenges" facing the organisers of the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has awarded the departing President of the World Curling Federation (WCF), Kate Caithness, the Olympic Order to recognise her 12 years as head of the winter sport governing body.