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Six New Hotels Open in Lisbon
Cultureobservador2d ago

Six New Hotels Open in Lisbon

Lisbon welcomes six new hotels, transforming iconic buildings like the Benfica Foundation and Olympia cinema, featuring art galleries and exclusive butler services.

Massive Fire Engulfs Roof of Rio Olympic Velodrome
WorldBBCyle-uutisetle-figaro+3France 24The Independentindex-hr5d ago6 sources

Massive Fire Engulfs Roof of Rio Olympic Velodrome

A massive fire tore through the roof of the Olympic Velodrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, mobilizing around 80 firefighters and 20 fire trucks. The blaze was later brought under control with no reported injuries, adding to previous reports of a spectacular fire at the venue.

Teen Donates Math Olympiad Prize to Ukraine
Worlddelfi-lt11d ago

Teen Donates Math Olympiad Prize to Ukraine

A 17-year-old Lithuanian, Skomantas Urbonas, who won the Norwegian National Mathematics Olympiad, has donated his prize money to support Ukraine's defense and medical needs.

Financebloomberg12d ago

German Investor Losses Spread to London Due to Olympia

German investor pain has reportedly spread to London, with losses linked to Olympia impacting financial markets in both regions. The situation highlights interconnectedness and potential contagion in European investment circles.

Worldwapo20d ago

Olympians Advocate for Share of IOC Revenue

Olympians are calling for a share of the International Olympic Committee's billion-dollar revenue, arguing that athletes, who often self-fund, are the backbone of the organization's financial success.

Profiles of Women Linked to Vladimir Putin
Politicsjutarnji-list1mo ago

Profiles of Women Linked to Vladimir Putin

This article explores the various women linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin, including his ex-wife Lyudmila Shkrebneva, and other rumored figures like an Olympian, a cleaner, and a powerful director, despite his highly private personal life.

Η Ηλεία ξεχωρίζει στον τουριστικό χάρτη με το Aldemar Olympian Village
Culturenaftemporiki1mo ago

Η Ηλεία ξεχωρίζει στον τουριστικό χάρτη με το Aldemar Olympian Village

Πρόκειται για έναν από τους σημαντικότερους θεσμούς αναγνώρισης της αριστείας στην ελληνική φιλοξενία, ρίχνοντας φως στην Ηλεία, μια από τις ομορφότερες περιοχές της Πελοποννήσου. Η Ηλεία ξεχωρίζει…

Latvian Students Compete in Chemistry Olympiad
Sciencelsm-lv1mo ago

Latvian Students Compete in Chemistry Olympiad

High school students from across Latvia are participating in the 'Chemists' Garden' chemistry team olympiad, organized by university students. Over 100 applications were received, with 16 teams making it to the finals.

Eldorado Gold's Development in Greece
Businessnaftemporiki1mo ago

Eldorado Gold's Development in Greece

Eldorado Gold is entering the next phase of its development in the Greek market, with goals for expanding production capacity at Olympias and progress on the Perama and Skouries projects.

Russia's 'new secret agents' wage a war of sabotage in Europe
WorldFrance 241mo ago

Russia's 'new secret agents' wage a war of sabotage in Europe

PRESS REVIEW – Monday, February 23, 2026: First, ahead of the four-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, papers discuss Russia's war plans, and their new agents. Next, the Guardian takes a closer look at "El Mencho". Also, as the Olympics come to an end, Olympians are celebrated in papers around the world. Finally, the final candidates for European Tree of the year have been named!

Olympiacos FC Provides Easter Charity Meals
Culturenewsbeast11d ago

Olympiacos FC Provides Easter Charity Meals

As part of their annual Easter tradition, Olympiacos FC and its president, Vangelis Marinakis, supported the work of the Metropolis of Piraeus by providing "meals of love." This initiative took place during Holy Week.

Trump Signals Hesitation on Iran Deal, Deadline Nears as Markets Remain Numb
PoliticsAPBBCbloomberg+67NYTeconomistwsjFTThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutiset+59 more19d ago70 sources

Trump Signals Hesitation on Iran Deal, Deadline Nears as Markets Remain Numb

Donald Trump has expressed doubt about a deal with Iran, despite claiming Tehran is eager to negotiate, as the US-Israeli war escalates. This comes as Trump's self-imposed deadline on Iran approaches, with markets showing little reaction and Iran having rejected a US-proposed plan.

LA28 Ignores Wasserman Rebuke By LA City Council: “On Track To Deliver A Successful Olympic & Paralympic Games”
Culturedeadline1mo ago

LA28 Ignores Wasserman Rebuke By LA City Council: “On Track To Deliver A Successful Olympic & Paralympic Games”

An overwhelming number of Los Angeles City Council members have some serious issues with Casey Wasserman remaining in charges of the upcoming the Games of the XXXIV Olympiad, but LA28 doesn’t seem to care. “With the Board’s position on leadership established, LA28’s focus remains on delivering a fiscally responsible, privately funded Games that protects taxpayers […]

‘Heartstopper’ Creator Alice Oseman Updates On Movie Finale’s Launch
Culturedeadlinescreen-rant1mo ago2 sources

‘Heartstopper’ Creator Alice Oseman Updates On Movie Finale’s Launch

Heartstopper creator Alice Oseman has updated on the YA series’ movie finale – and there’s still a little while to wait before it drops on Netflix. Speaking this afternoon at the London Book Fair at the Kensington Olympia, the show’s creator – who also writes and illustrates the graphic novels on which it is based […]

Newsmax Guest Wants to ‘Start Vetting’ Olympians For Their Political Views
PoliticsYahoo1mo ago

Newsmax Guest Wants to ‘Start Vetting’ Olympians For Their Political Views

Newsmax host Carl Higbie spoke to Evita Duffy-Alfonso on Wednesday night in a segment ridiculing Olympic figure skater Amber Glenn for speaking out against President Donald Trump and then failing to medal at the Olympics. “Figure skater named Amber Glenn, never heard of her before this, but launched a rant about Trump and the transgender […]

Driver Hospitalized After Crash on Limassol-Nicosia Highway
Worldin-cyprus9d ago

Driver Hospitalized After Crash on Limassol-Nicosia Highway

A driver was hospitalized on Sunday afternoon following a crash on the Limassol-Nicosia highway near Kornos, Cyprus. Police reported that the driver appeared to have lost control of the vehicle amidst ongoing torrential rain in the area.

Caster Semenya Criticizes IOC Ban on Transgender Women Athletes
PoliticsYahoomyjoyonline15d ago2 sources

Caster Semenya Criticizes IOC Ban on Transgender Women Athletes

The International Olympic Committee's new policy to ban transgender athletes from women's events, which fundamentally realigns towards a biological definition of fairness, has drawn criticism from South African Olympic champion Caster Semenya, who argues the science is clear.

IOC Confirms Ban on Transgender Athletes in Women’s Events at 2028 Olympics, Mandates Gene-Screening
PoliticsThe Guardiannzzcbc+10lsm-lvFrance 24die-presseThe IndependentYahoostraits-timesrfi-english20-minuten+2 more17d ago13 sources

IOC Confirms Ban on Transgender Athletes in Women’s Events at 2028 Olympics, Mandates Gene-Screening

The International Olympic Committee has decided to ban transgender women and those with differences in sexual development from women’s events at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, mandating a gene-screening test for eligibility. This move has drawn mixed reactions, with criticism from France and support from other nations.

No, Iranian footballer Mehdi Taremi is not going to fight for the Iranian regime
WorldFrance 241mo ago

No, Iranian footballer Mehdi Taremi is not going to fight for the Iranian regime

The claim spread like wildfire on social media earlier this week after the US and Israel began striking Iran: Iranian footballer Mehdi Taremi was considering leaving Olympiakos, where he currently plays, to go back to his homeland to fight for the Iranian regime. The unfounded rumour was then picked up by reputable sports press, particularly in Italy, where Taremi used to play for Inter Milan.

Sustainability of Sports Events Beyond the Olympics
Opinionhelsingin-sanomat1mo ago

Sustainability of Sports Events Beyond the Olympics

A Finnish reader's opinion piece argues that the true sustainability of sports events, unlike athletic performances, is measured by the decades-long lifespan of their infrastructure after the Olympic flame extinguishes.