The Olympics, a decade from now and a decade before the centenary of Indian Independence, may well offer India a platform to highlight its economic muscle, reiterate its soft power and project its ...

At age 33, Chari Hawkins achieved a dream that for years had felt impossible: She made the U.S. Olympic team. She floated ...

Hidalgo has proposed to keep the Olympic rings affixed to the Eiffel Tower beyond the Games, which ended in August. She argues that the rings symbolize the “festive spirit” of the successful Paris ...

Scientists praised it. Newspapers and magazines glorified it. The tower would come to symbolize the city. Paris and the Eiffel? No, this was San Jose and its Electric Light Tower, a scientific ...

The winning idea was an obvious choice: to associate the iconic monument of France and Paris—the Eiffel Tower —with the most prestigious object of the Games: the medal. Each Olympic and Paralympic ...

The shirtless man was seen scaling the 330-metre (1,083-foot) tall tower in the afternoon, hours before the Olympics closing ceremony on Sunday. To celebrate 25 years in the field of search, Google ...

The French-Dutch airline group reported profits down 13% from the third quarter last year, as well as a €160 million revenue hit, 'as a consequence of the Olympic Games,' according to their earnings ...

Prompted with an invitation to create and add an anthem to our nation’s canon, hundreds of Americans answered the call.

Expressing its desire to host the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games, India has formally submitted a 'Letter of Intent' to the International Olympic Committee's Future Host Commission. This is India's ...

U.S. Olympic gymnast Suni Lee will take part in the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition, the magazine announced on Monday. Lee, 21, has won two gold medals in her career—the first came at ...

Imane Khelif, the boxer who won Olympic gold amid a gender eligibility row, is taking legal action over media reports in France allegedly detailing her leaked medical records, the International ...