
The attack on the servers of the organisers of the Games led to malfunctions that disrupted the Main Press Center, the PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Games (POCOG).
The games are being held about 80 kilometres (50 miles) from the border between North and South Korea, countries that technically have been at war since an armistice in 1953.
The official media of North Korea has praised the importance of the historic trip to the South of a delegation that included the sister of the regime's supreme leader, and says the visit paves the way for peace. During the ceremony, the image of a dove lit up the sky.
Members of the North Korean cheerleader squad sing and wave flags prior to the Opening Ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Feb. 9, 2018.
Conor Hourihane's wonder volley helps Villa to win over Blues
Aston Villa have risen to second in the Championship table thanks to a 2-0 derby win over Birmingham City on Sunday afternoon. Adomah may have turned the game in Villa's favour but the talented Jack Grealish took the individual honours.
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Interested in Olympics? Add Olympics as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Olympics news, video, and analysis from ABC News. The Korean news service Yonhap News Agency reported that spectators who purchased tickets to Olympic events were unable to print their reservations until the site came back online Saturday morning. And, handshake or no handshake, it's a welcome change from President Donald Trump and Kim exchanging barbed comments as heads of state with nuclear arsenals. North Korean and South Korean athletes have marched together at past Olympics, most recently in 2006.
Pyongyang conducted its largest nuclear test previous year and in November tested its most advanced intercontinental ballistic missile that experts said has the range to reach anywhere in the United States.
Speaking to reporters on his flight home on Saturday, Pence said the United States, South Korea and Japan were in complete agreement on isolating North Korea over its nuclear weapons program.
Until now, the Trump administration has been a case study in ineptitude in diplomatic affairs, and Washington sorely needs to pursue a wiser policy in Korea.
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