The Olympic flame has been lit in Olympia, Greece, kicking off the torch relay for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Ahead of each Summer Olympics, the torch is lit in the ancient site where the games were ...

The Olympic flame began its crossing of Greece's Corinth canal on Sunday, as it begins its journey to France.

Thousands of people are expected in Normandy this June 2024 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in ...

This year’s Olympic flame has been lit in Greece, meaning there are now just 100 days until the major sporting event. Every four years, before the Olympic Games, a flame is ignited before it ...

The flame that will burn at the Paris Olympics has been formally handed over to French organizers. The ceremony on Friday was ...

the flame will be passed to the Paris Olympic organizers. It will then embark to the French port city of Marseille on the 120-year-old, three-masted Belem, a historic vessel that began life as a ...

Nearly 100 days before the 2024 Paris Games open, the Olympic flame will be lit in ancient Olympia Tuesday for a torch relay stretching from the Acropolis to French Polynesia. For the first time ...

Less than three and a half months before the opening of the Paris 2024 Games, the Olympic flame will be lit on Tuesday in Ancient Olympia, Greece, to begin a journey that will take it from the ...

The ritual will see actresses in the role of ancient priestesses coaxing the Olympic flame into life with the help of a parabolic polished mirror in Olympia, southwestern Greece, where the Games ...

Every two years, a countdown to the Olympic Games is launched from its ancient birthplace with a flame-lighting ceremony in southern Greece at ancient Olympia ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece -- No one ...

Every four years, before the Olympic Games, a flame is ignited before it travels across the globe to the hosting country. Given that the games are taking place in Paris this year, the flame doesn ...