All-Russia Athletics Federation President Vadim Zelichenok today promised they would send their response to the allegations of corruption and doping cover-ups published in the World Anti-Doping Agency Independent Commission but insisted they were not guilty of "systemic violations" and should not be banned from the sport.

Lamine Diack has resigned as an honorary member of the International Olympic Committee following his arrest on corruption charges last week.

The head of Russia’s anti-doping laboratory has resigned, hours after it was stripped of its right to test samples, it has been announced. 

International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe has vowed he will not be swayed by outside pressure when making a decision about whether or not to ban Russia following allegations of "state-sponsored" doping.

Claims that Russia were involved in "state-supported" doping are groundless and not backed up by evidence so far, the Kremlin claimed today. 

Russia have been given until the end of this week to respond to the publication of today's report published by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) that recommended the country's athletes be suspended from international competition, which could include next year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. 

International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe has claimed he is "more determined than ever to rebuild this sport and restore trust" following the scandal involving his predecessor Lamine Diack, who allegedly accepted cash to cover up positive doping cases involving Russian athletes.

The International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) has moved headquarters to a new location at Aylesbury College. 

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Ethics Commission today confirmed that Papa Massata Diack, the son of former President Lamine Diack, is among four people facing disciplinary action in connection with helping Russian marathon runner Liliya Shobukhova avoid punishment after failing drugs tests.

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has cancelled its World Athletics Awards Gala in Monte Carlo following the arrest of former President Lamine Diack on allegations of accepting bribes to cover up doping charges, it has been reported.

Paris plans to build its Athletes' Village in the northern suburbs on the banks of the River Seine in the French capital if its bid to host the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics if successful, they revealed today. 

A leading official in Kuwait has criticised the decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to take action against the country because of Government interference, claiming it is "totally unacceptable".

Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva is to stand for election to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission at Rio 2016, where she hopes to win a third gold medal before retiring from the sport, she has announced.

Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the first-ever World Olympians Association (WOA) Forum to witness the signing of a new Declaration of Support for the Olympic Charter by five of the best athletes in history here today.