Lord Coe says his pitch to be the first British president of the International Olympic Committee "seems to have landed well".

The Balkan Wars (1912-1913) proved that the Megali Idea—the nationalist concept and goal to expand the Greek state to include ...

World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe, a candidate for president of the International Olympic Committee, said on Thursday his ...

Behind closed doors, seven candidates hoping to lead the International Olympic Committee made key pitches on Thursday to ...

The IOC members are in Lausanne for today’s (30 January) 143rd Extraordinary IOC Session at the Olympic House, during which the IOC presidential candidates will deliver their presentations ( THE ...

Greece’s attitude toward the ethnic Turkish ... The Greek government points to the Treaty of Lausanne which, it is true, speaks only of a “Muslim minority.” Past state policy, however ...

Pontic Greek, which closely resembles Ancient Greek still lives on today, in communities near Turkey's Black Sea coast.

The seven candidates for the world's most powerful job in global sport -- the presidency of the International Olympic Committee -- unveiled their plans and vision for the Games in a brief presentation ...

Candidate to the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Morinari Watanabe speaks during a press ...

Sebastian Coe has said the Olympic movement is central to his identity and his life after making his pitch to be ...