ATHENS (AP) — The flame that will burn at the Paris Olympics has been formally handed over to French organizers at a ceremony in Greece. Friday’s ceremony was held in the all-marble ...

The logo for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has been unveiled to both praise and mockery on social media. The new design at once depicts the Olympic flame within a gold medal, and the hair and lips ...

Two torches may have lit it to open the Paris Games, but that’s not a fire in the cauldron. Gabriela Bhaskar for The New York Times It flickers like a fire, but the “flame” resting in the ...

France — The Olympic flame is going for a sail. Instead of arriving overland, the symbolic flame alighting the 2024 Paris Games will take to the seas from its birthplace in Greece, arriving ...

Below are some of the most eye-catching photos from the night. Paweł Kopczyński/Reuters After a three-month journey from Greece to Paris, the Olympic torch was handed to former French footballer ...

While Antoine Arnault of LVMH may insist that "financial benefits have never been a goal of this partnership," NBC’s ...

Teddy Riner and Marie-Jose Perec joined the exclusive list of people to light an Olympic ... boiler in Paris on Friday. It looked as if Zinedine Zidane would light it, but he handed it off to Rafael ...

Instead of natural gas for the Olympic flame, Paris went with another option to meet its sustainability goals. Here's what it's made of. In the summer, global warming fuels extreme heat and storms ...

Australian breakdancer Raygun — nee Rachael Gunn — on Thursday said the online reaction to her infamous performance at the Paris Olympics has been “devastating.” The Australian Olympic ...

The Olympic Flame will be lit in ancient Olympia on April 16 Marking the beginning of a trip that will culminate in Paris on July 26, the fire will be ignited on Tuesday, April 16 and will then be ...

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