Yossef Gutfreund was an Israeli wrestling referee. Munich was his third Olympics as a referee. On the morning of September 5, he threw all 290 pounds of his weight against the door of his apartment ...

A Palestinian terrorist leans forward on a balcony after 11 Israelis are taken hostage at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. (Russell Mcphedran/The Sydney Morning Herald/Fairfax Media via ) A ...

MUNICH (AP) — Munich's mayor celebrated victory in a referendum Sunday on whether the city should bid to host the Olympics. Just over 66% of the votes cast were in favor of an Olympic bid, Munich ...

The big public support of Munich's Olympic plans is a huge boost for the whole of German sports and their own ambitions, rival candidates said on Monday. "The clear yes from Munich is a clear signal ...

PARIS, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Israeli athletes and officials, the mayor of Paris and International Olympic Committee officials paid tribute on Tuesday to Israeli Olympic team members killed by Palestinian ...

The German state of Bavaria has backed Munich's Olympic aspirations. Following a Bavarian government meeting on Tuesday which Munich mayor Dieter Reiter also attended, state premier Markus Söder said ...

Germany's aspirations to host another Olympic Games are set to face their first major hurdle. On Sunday, October 26, Munich residents are to go to the polls to vote on whether their city should bid to ...

Although Adele has set up shop in Munich for the next month, she has Paris on the brain. The Grammy Award winner paused the second night of her ‘Adele in Munich‘ residency on Saturday, playing the ...

The hostage crisis at the 1972 Munich Olympics, also known as the "Munich Massacre," has been the subject of several movies and documentaries over the years. Steven Spielberg's Munich from 2005 was ...

Munich — Police in Munich exchanged fire with a man in an area near a museum on the city's Nazi-era history and the Israeli Consulate Thursday, leaving the suspect, identified as an 18-year-old ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. September 5—a historical drama about the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis that is up for a ...