Hecabe (Hecuba), the legendary queen of Troy, is one of the most tragic and intriguing characters in Greek mythology.

A rare "Corinthian" helmet from ancient Greece will go up for auction in London later this month. Such helmets were iconic of ...

Ever since Poet Homer gave the lowdown on Ulysses, wily has been the word for Greeks. The Greek syndicates of gamblers; the late Sir Basil Zaharoff, merchant of death; tens of thousands of Greek ...

The future of Greece after World War II was decided between Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin, who met secretly in Moscow.

For Greece, Britain, Europe, it was a week of tragedy, a week of decision. The hills of Athens echoed and re-echoed to the boom of bombs. Against a sullen sky loomed the Parthenon, monument to the ...

Another series of unmarked graves — this one containing 14 individuals from Greece's civil war era — have been dug up in a park in a suburb near the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, local ...