Images from around the world compete in EyeEM photography award

EyeEm, a global community and marketplace for photography and video, is in the middle of its fourth and largest photography competition yet. With more than 590,000 submissions from 88,000......

Olympic Games roof takes shape

Greece confounded critics of its Olympic preparations on Friday when the futuristic roof over the main Games stadium took shape with the delicate meeting of two giant arches to support the......

Olympic arch slides into place

The first of two tall arches that will hold a spectacular 18,000 tonne steel and carbon panel roof above the main Athens Olympic stadium has been pushed into place.Games organisers said the western......

Time running out for Olympic roof

Time is running out for Athens Olympics organisers to push a spectacular dome into place above the main Athens Olympic stadium with the deadline just two days away.The International Olympic......

FINA says aquatic roof needed

The World Swimming Federation (FINA) on Thursday disassociated itself completely from what it said were wrong and unauthorised comments by a press official that Greek Olympic organisers should......

Olympic roof rises at last

Cheered by euphoric workers and toasted with Greek wine, the Olympic Stadium's roof has begun its long-awaited slide into position in what is being hailed as a major turning point for the image of......