When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

The island offers the same kind of white-washed charm that makes Santorini famous but is cheaper and less crowded.

Nikos Goulandris was president of Olympiacos for a relatively short period of time (1971 – 1974), but he managed to lead the ...

Here, we explore six notable civilizations that have collapsed, shedding light on some of the causes behind their demise and ...

Government claims "support" citing "caretaker conventions" for UNESCO abstention on recognition of World Greek Language Day, ...

The domestication of grapevine was a slow process in Italy, taking place over thousands of years, according to a study ...

When we think of Rome and the Pope, we don't necessarily think of a Greek Pope. However, many Popes in the past had been of ...

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

Eastern Orthodox Church, includes Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches. Unlike Catholics, Eastern Orthodox allows priests to ...

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis marked the 58th anniversary of Greece’s 1967 military coup by honoring resistance fighters ...