It will begin at 1:30 p.m. ET and 7:30 p.m. CET (local time in Paris). The Olympics describes ... The Olympic torch was lit in Olympia, Greece, by actress Mary Mina, who took on the role of ...

When Edouard Manet's painting Olympia is hung in the Salon of Paris in 1865, it is met with jeers, laughter, criticism, and disdain. It is attacked by the public, the critics, the newspapers.

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece, April 16 (Reuters) - The torch for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was lit in ancient Olympia in a traditional ceremony on Tuesday, marking the final stretch of the seven ...

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — Even without the help of Apollo, the flame that is to burn at the Paris Olympics was kindled Tuesday at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece.

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — Even without the help of Apollo, the flame that is to burn at the Paris Olympics was kindled Tuesday at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece.

followed as France's first torchbearer in Olympia. - 'Inclusive' Games - Officials on Tuesday stressed that the Paris Games will set new milestones, following the legacy of the other two prior ...