The Acropolis Museum located only 1,000 feet from the famed hill of the same name hosts some of the world's most important ...

Mr. Simitis imposed financial measures to prepare for Greece’s entry into the eurozone and laid the groundwork for the Olympic Games’ return to Athens. By Alan Cowell Costas Simitis ...

Canada's Kailtyn Lawes and John Morris won the first-ever mixed doubles Olympic gold medal at the 2018 Olympics in Pyeongchang. The Olympic trials in late 2021 were cancelled due to the pandemic.

Compared to 2024’s wave of protests against overtourism across Europe, in Greece – famed for its filoxenia (love of strangers) – there has been scarcely a ripple, despite the country ...

Agnes Keleti, a Holocaust survivor and the oldest living Olympic medal winner, has died. She was 103. Keleti died Thursday morning in Budapest, the Hungarian state news agency reported.

Some with an engagement ring. For Keith Beggs, it was a brick surrounded by mortar and placed at Calgary’s Olympic Plaza that showed his true intent for the woman who would become his wife.

The palaestra in ancient Olympia was where wrestlers, boxers, and pankration practitioners trained. Credit: George E. Koronaios / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 Tourism was widespread in ancient ...

But Russia remains banned by the International Olympic Committee for claiming athletes ... carry the Olympic flame as it made its way from Greece toward his native country.

With an annual rainfall ranging from 140 to 170 inches, the Hoh Rain Forest is a lush, green wonderland, with mosses and ferns covering every tree and surface. According to the NPS, it is one of ...

Ágnes Keleti, the oldest living Olympic medal winner and Holocaust survivor, died Thursday morning. The 103-year-old Hungarian died in Budapest, according to Olympics.com. Keleti died after ...

A Holocaust survivor and the oldest living Olympic medal winner has died at the age of 103. Agnes Keleti died on Thursday morning in Budapest after she was hospitalised with pneumonia on Christmas ...

Agnes Keleti, the world's oldest Olympic champion, has died at the age of 103 it has been announced. Keleti had been hospitalised in Budapest last week with pneumonia, with the former gymnast ...