Eurasia News

By Ava Thomas LONDON — Bikes. That’s what Parveen* sells. Not the racing kind that will be flying around the track in the new Olympic Velodrome soon, the ones competing just across the street from where she works in London’s Stratford community. What Parveen would like to sell you from her street stand is the [...]

By Elaine Gaston LONDON — To prepare a city even as sophisticated as London for a concentrated influx of hundreds of thousands international visitors and athletes is a massive undertaking. Because of that, London began planning even before the city won the bid to host the 2012 Summer Olympics. Once the bid was secure, preparations [...]