The “steroid Olympics” has clinched a “double-digit” million-dollar cash infusion from investors led by Donald Trump Jr. as the controversial sporting event pursues an American debut ...

Only men were allowed to enter a gym in ancient Greece. The Gymnasium in Ancient Olympia. Credit: G Da / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 The first record of a gym in ancient Greece is from sixth ...

He said he had ordered Secretary of State Marco Rubio to “make it clear” to the IOC that “we want them to change everything having to do with the Olympics and having to do with this ...

The few that could be opened were philosophical texts written in ancient Greek. But most of the scrolls were so badly damaged, they were considered illegible. More recently, researchers managed to ...

Linguists and archaeologists have long argued about which group of ancient people spoke the original Indo-European language. A new study in the journal Nature throws a new theory into the fray.

The second was posed in the eighteenth century, when scholars noticed similarities between classical Greek and Latin and Sanskrit, an ancient language from South Asia, and suggested a common origin.

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Credit: Egisto Sani, Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 The issue of who was considered Greek during the era of ancient Greece has been a matter ... Pan-Hellenic (all of Greece) sanctuaries like Delphi and ...

It was a scene in keeping with the quirky and sometimes stifling rules of an election that will be decided when I.O.C. members vote in March at a resort in southern Greece. The winner will assume ...