TODAY is Thursday, September 26, the 269th day of 2013. There are 96 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date: 1087 - King William II, son of William the Conqueror, is crowned King of ...

Adidas is recognised all over the world, but few know the real meaning behind the brand's iconic three-stripes. If you walked ...

Most Germans are in favour of the nation's Olympic bid, according to a survey conducted by the YouGov market reaearch company ...

The Richmond Times-Dispatch will celebrate 175 years on Sunday, Oct. 19. Here's a collection of historic pages from the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Daily Dispatch, The Richmond Dispatch, The Times, The ...

Often associated with scams and deepfakery, AI is now being used for another, more noble purpose: unmasking history’s ...

Former swimming great Franziska van Almsick has appealed to Germans to have more confidence in themselves in connection with a planned new bid for Olympic Games. "I miss our willingness to perform. I ...

Elizabeth or ‘Lightning Liz’, as she is nicknamed, achieved this on Hvar, which is hosting the Spartan World Championship for ...

Every four years, the world’s biggest competition unfolds – the Olympic Games. Alternating between the Summer and Winter Games, it’s a tradition that dates back to the 8th century in Olympia, Greece.

GDANSK, Poland, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Set in the years leading up to World War Two, Disney+'s first original Polish series "The Breslau Murders" draws striking parallels with the present as fears of ...

The German Federation for the Environment and Nature Conservation (BUND), a non-governmental organization, has spoken against a potential German bid to host the Olympics between 2036 and 2044. The ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, July 29 (Reuters) - German biathlete and double Olympic champion Laura Dahlmeier has been seriously injured after being struck by a rockfall while attempting to summit a ...