Thomas Bach focused on how peace is the essence of the Olympics but also how fragile it is in a speech on Tuesday at the opening of the final International Olympic Committee session he will preside ...

For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.

After surrendering scores of art works thought looted, the museum is looking to its new head of provenance research to police ...

In 1865, the first official tolls were introduced by a decree signed by King George I – The charge was 5 lepta of the drachma ...

David Burghley ran at the 1924 Paris Olympics and was portrayed in the Oscar-winning movie of the games, Chariots of Fire, ...

Africa’s most-decorated Olympian’s bid to be the first female to lead global sport lays with royalty and an Oscar winner ...

Before the 2024 Summer Games there ended, Bach, 71, declared he would not seek another term as president of the ...

Seven candidates in the IOC presidential election came to the most sacred Olympic site two days before the contest Thursday ...

Olympics - 144th IOC Session - Opening Ceremony - International Olympic Academy, Ancient Olympia, Greece - March 18, 2025 ...

The International Olympic Committee kicked of its session in Olympia, site of the ancient Games, on Tuesday that will culminate with the election of a new president on Thursday.

In late February, students at dozens of U.S. high schools participated in the first round of an international competition in economics. The top five American students will travel to historic ...