LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The ambitions of India and Qatar to host the 2036 Olympics were confirmed on Tuesday by the IOC among seven bidders in the race. India and Qatar have long been seen as favored ...

ATHENS, Greece -- Rescuers searching through the rubble of a two-story house that collapsed after an explosion in Athens ' historic Plaka district recovered six bodies on Saturday, authorities said.

Rescuers looked for an elderly couple, four US tourists Four Americans dead, US ambassador says Blast damaged nearby houses, shops and cars Cause unclear but Athens' mayor says it is likely linked to ...

Officials said a gas leak might have caused the blast, which destroyed a building and rattled a part of the Greek capital that draws many visitors. By Niki Kitsantonis Reporting from Athens Greek ...

A Prostate Cancer Awareness Summit will be held Saturday at the University Cancer and Blood Center in Building 800 off Old Jefferson Road. The event runs from 9-11:30 a.m. and is hosted by the Athens ...

Udonis Haslem believes Giannis Antetokounmpo has the mindset Miami has valued for years. The former Heat captain sees similarities between the new superstar and the players who helped define the ...

Attempt missed. Sasa Kalajdzic (LASK) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner. Attempt missed. Aboubakary Koïta (AEK Athens) right footed shot from outside the box ...

China's athletics legend Liu Xiang is back in the spotlight in an unwanted way, with his open feud with Shanghai's sports authorities over his post-sports career arrangement triggering nationwide ...

India vs Netherlands Men’s Hockey World Cup 2026 Highlights: India suffered a 1-3 defeat against the Netherlands in their second Pool E match of the ongoing FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2026 at the ...

The Independent and Yahoo will earn a commission from purchases made via links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Athens’ famed Panathenaic Stadium – which hosted the ...

The stadium is made of the same glittering marble used on the Acropolis, making the cleanup job delicate. The work is revealing a monument changed by time, weather and millions of visitors. Cleaners ...

It has welcomed marathon runners, rock stars and the first modern Olympic athletes. Now it's time for a monumental scrub. Athens' U-shaped Panathenaic Stadium — made entirely of white marble — is ...