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The Quote of the Day today is by Pythagoras. He was the ancient Greek math genius behind the theorem and mystic philosophy.

Mariah Carey took center stage to help kick off the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony at 100-year-old San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy.

The Olympic torch is a symbol of peace and unity , passed around the world in the spirit of co-operation, and for each Games, ...

What happened during the 2026 Olympics opening ceremony live from Milan? Read on for all the memorable moments, including the Parade of Nations and fabulous performances.

There are several prominent names that have been selected as torch bearers, and 10,000 individuals are involved. Rower Petros Gkaidatzis was the first torchbearer after the flame was lit in Olympia, ...

Ancient Greek philosopher Protagoras, a religious skeptic, faced exile and burning of writings after questioning the ...

Hannibal marching his elephants over the Alps is one of history's most legendary moments, and now archaeologists have found a ...

Archaeologists have discovered that ancient Romans utilised human excrement as a remedy for common health issues. Following ...

Coubertin first created the iconic design in 1913, at a time when the amount of countries competing in the Games were ...