The Archaeological Site The archaeological site of Olympia is a treasure trove of ancient wonders. Walking through the ruins, you can almost hear the echoes of the past, as if the ancient athletes ...

The next time you watch the extravaganza that is the modern Olympic Games, consider this: It all started with a simple footrace. To history lovers like me, the Sanctuary of Olympia — the religious ...

Delivering a message of “Values first”, IOC President Thomas Bach opened the 144th IOC Session this afternoon in the ...

The 144th IOC Session opened ceremonially in Ancient Olympia on Tuesday, with Hellenic Republic President Constantine ...

Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...

A day spent at the birthplace of the Olympic Games and this now feels very real. The vote for the 10th president of the ...

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

Ralph Munro, who was elected as Washington secretary of state in 1980 and served until 2001, has died, according to the ...

The ancient Greek wall painting decorating the tomb of King Philip of Macedonia comes back to life after archaeologists restored it digitally ...

Never before has there been so much uncertainty in an IOC election, and for the first time in 130 years, seven hopefuls, including former athletes ...