The Parthenon was far more than a temple. It was Athens’ ultimate power move, which combined religion, politics, and economic ...

Athens is, or at least should be, better known for the impressive temples and other archaeological sites that are all around ...

Liz Truss is among the 34 signatories in an intervention organized by right-wing group Great British Pac to derail Parthenon ...

A letter issued by the right-wing campaign group Great British Pac claims there is a “politically orchestrated” movement to ...

Claims to the Parthenon Sculptures began when they were taken from Greece under order by Lord Elgin, the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire in Constantinople — which controlled Athens ...

One of central Athens' best preserved ruins is the Temple of Hephaestus. Nestled within Ancient Agora , this site was built between 460 and 420 B.C. and once served as a Christian church.

Letter accuses British Museum of 'covert' talks with Greece and warns trustees could face legal challenge if negotiations ...

Brits among thousands evacuated from 80ft high Greek wildfires spreading 'like lightning' around Parthenon temple in Athens - as hundreds of firefighters battle inferno around Marathon ...

A large wildfire has broken out south of Athens, forcing evacuations and road closures near the ancient Temple of Poseidon.