A mistake at a Chinese factory was to blame for 11 members of the Greek national weightlifting team testing positive for banned substances, a Greek Weightlifting Federation official said on Monday. On Monday, a federation official said the Chinese factory which had been supplying Greek athletes with nutritional supplements for months had sent a letter apologising for a mix-up in the ingredients.
The euro skidded to a 6-week low of 133.700 yen in the early session.
From jetting off to quick holidays to dipping in the pool, Namrata Thakker shows us how stars are chilling and beating the summer blues!
Banks bore the brunt of the sell-off.
World number one Iga Swiatek dominated ninth seed Maria Sakkari to win the Indian Wells final.
Images from Day 8 of the 2024 French Open at Roland Garros on Sunday.
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Sukanya Verma compares yesteryear stars and the contemporary ones at about approximately the same age and the results are glaring.
The IMF dashed any hope that Athens could avert default.
Panathinaikos won the Greek title for the first time in six years by beating Iraklis 2-0 on Sunday.
The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday said the Greek debt crisis would not change its roadmap to exit from the accommodative stance, as the central bank has already factored in the impact of global uncertainties in its exit-policy.
UEFA opened an investigation into a "wolf salute" goal celebration by Turkey centre back Merih Demiral which Germany condemned as racist due to its far right associations.
Casper Ruud stunned top seed Novak Djokovic 6-4 1-6 6-4 in a thrilling Monte Carlo Masters semi-final on Saturday, avenging his loss in last year's French Open final to set up a title clash with twice champion Stefanos Tsitsipas.
ICICI Bank on Monday said it sees no impact of the Greek debt crisis on the bank as it has no exposure to Europe.
They beat beat local rivals Olympiakos 3-1 to complete the first leg of a possible domestic double.
Will Greece manage to pay euro 1.5 billion to IMF?
A source close to the team the athlete concerned was weightlifter Leonidas Sampanis who won a bronze medal on Monday.
'So to have a person by your side that you love and can comfortably and mutually and reciprocally talk about tennis in our case, I think it's a breath of fresh air.'
IMF report says billions more cash and debt relief needed
Germany crushed Greece 4-2 to reach the Euro 2012 semi-finals on Friday, surviving a scare against the surprise quarter-finalists before putting them to the sword with second-half goals from Sami Khedira, Miroslav Klose and Marco Reus.
London Mayor Boris Johnson will read out an Olympic Ode in ancient Greek composed by an Oxford academic to celebrate the athletes and personalities of the London 2012 Games as part of opening ceremonies.
The actress is reportedly picked up for a Canada-based movie, Dawn of War.
Lady Gaga brings cabaret to Paris opening ceremony on the Seine
The actress sports a desi look in her first international film.
A 29-year old man died on Tuesday after being seriously injured in violent clashes between fans of the AEK Athens and Dinamo Zagreb soccer clubs before a scheduled match in Athens.
Sprinter Katerina Thanou was named on Monday in the Greek team for the Beijing Olympics opening next week setting up a potential confrontation with the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
IMAGES from Day 1 of the US Open played Flushing Meadows, New York, United States, on Monday.
Medallists at the Paris Olympics will be rewarded with a piece of the Eiffel Tower, organisers said on Thursday as they unveiled the hexagon-shaped medals forged out of scrap metal from the monument.
Wild card Caroline Wozniacki, another former champion and returning mother, will play 20th seed Magda Linette.
IMAGES from Day 4 of the French Open played at Roland Garros on Wednesday
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras battled to win lawmakers' approval on Wednesday for a bailout deal to keep Greece in the euro and avoid bankruptcy, as the IMF pressured Greece's creditors to provide massive debt relief for its crippled economy.
EU authorities made a last-minute offer to salvage a bailout deal that could keep Greece in the euro as the clock ticked down on Tuesday, with Germany warning that time had run out to extend vital credit lines to Athens.
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