1865: Otto von Bismarck is elevated to the rank of Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen. On the same day, US President Abraham Lincoln dies nine hours after being shot while ttending the play “Our American ...

LA28, the city's Olympic organizing committee, announced Tuesday that historic Dodger Stadium – home of the reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers – will host the tournament when ...

With Dodger Stadium and Alamitos Beach joining the list ... approach in less than three-and-a-half years. The International Olympic Committee approved the master plan last week, with about half ...

A sports fan who built a London 2012 replica stadium, and a Star Trek enthusiast with a collection of over 40 spaceships - we take a look inside the world of LEGO fandom during the 2025 brick ...

“We promised the world incredible Olympic Games, and today we are proud to share the plan that will make them a reality,” said Reynold Hoover, executive director of LA28, in a statemen ...

Dodger Stadium will host the 2028 Olympic Games baseball competition while Santa Anita will be the home of the equestrian events, LA28 announced Tuesday in the latest installment of the local ...

Nikos Gioutsos arrived from a football-advanced Hungary to a relative backwater Greece in the early 1960s. His repatriation ...

A bomb planted near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece's main railway company, has exploded in a busy district of central Athens, authorities have said. There were no immediate reports of injuries.

Thanasis Bebis was the perfect playmaker. For decades, when people spoke of his greatness, they’d always start with the same ...

The cricket tournament at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028 will be played at a temporary stadium in Pomona, a southern Californian city about an hour's drive from the athletes' village.