The International Olympic Committee says former vice president Lambis Nikolaou of Greece has died. He was 89. Nikolaou helped ...

It is with profound sadness that the IOC has learnt of the death of Lambis V. Nikolaou at the age of 89. Mr Nikolaou devoted ...

Kouvelos came to Annenberg Hall on Friday to give the first lecture of the Olympic Ideals Series, co-hosted by the USC Center ...

In Ancient Greek, the word demon (δαίμων), also spelled daemon, had several meanings, the main one being "he who dispenses ...

Ancient Greek historian Thucydides has defined the identities of Greeks and  "barbarians" based on colonial influence.

The legendary songwriter, beloved "Nionios," and musical myth of Greece, who had been hospitalised in a private clinic in ...

The woman — who hails from Germany — took a piece of a limestone column from a building in Ancient Olympia in the 1960s.

The woman contacted the officials at the University of Munster, Germany, who helped arrange the return of the item to Greece.

A German woman returned a 2,400 year-old relic from Ancient Olympia in Greece after taking it from the site in the 1960s. The ...

Torchbearers will begin carrying flame through Canada next week on 106-day relay Vancouver Olympics official: "It will be the longest domestic relay in Olympic history" (CNN) -- The torch for the 2010 ...

Discover the timeless brilliance of ancient Greek inventions and discoveries, from democracy and the Olympic Games to geometry and the lighthouse of Alexandria, which continue to shape our modern ...

Greek water polo player Elena Xenaki will serve as the final torchbearer on Greek soil for the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) announced on Thursday.