Born Margaret Chant in the United States in 1923, she became a Greek citizen and dedicated her life to the principles of ...

A new art exhibition has just opened at XeniArtSpace Gallery, bringing the silent female figures of mythology to the forefront. The Echoes of Her: Women in Greek Myths exhibition is an artistic ...

FILE - Athens Mayor Dora Bakoyanni, right, speaks during a news conference as Public Works Minister Vasso Papandreou, center, and Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki listen in Athens, Greece, Feb. 18, 2003.

The Ionic column capital, made of limestone and measuring about 9 inches high and 13 inches wide, was taken from a ...

According to historical sources, "women" — specifically meaning, in that time and culture, married, childbearing females — were not allowed to attend or participate in the original Olympic Games in ...

Greek Philosophia and Chickens, produced by Germaine Gaudet, is a powerful and inspirational film for women, especially those over fifty who are frequently marginalized in the film industry. The movie ...

Novels that take on the marginalized or vilified women in mythology are flooding bookstores and reigniting questions about who gets to tell these stories, and how. By Alexandra Alter For centuries, ...

An ancient Greek column head dating to the 4th century BC that has been returned from Germany was the subject of a ...

ATHENS (Reuters) - About a dozen Greek women violated a 1,000-year ban on the male-only monastic community of Mount Athos on Tuesday during a protest over disputed land, one of the demonstrators said ...

Born in Athens to West African parents, two teenage girls with their hopes set on basketball stardom are the subjects of “Home Court,” a documentary from directors Elpida Nikou and Rodrigo Hernandez ...

For young Italian-Greek actress Fotinì Peluso, landing the lead role in high-end TV series “The Great Chimera” — based on one ...