Helen of Troy is one of the most prominent figures of ancient Greek mythology, and her birth is nothing short of a miracle.

A German woman returned a 2,400 year-old relic from Ancient Olympia in Greece after taking it from the site in the 1960s. The ...

Greek Aegean islands near Turkey, including Chios, are one of the main entry points into Europe for people fleeing war and poverty.

The Thessaloniki Film Festival, which runs Oct. 30 to Nov. 9, has revealed its International Competition lineup.

The origins of Rome have been debated for centuries but one tale has prevailed over the rest: twin brothers Romulus and Remus ...

Explore the unique social and sexual freedoms of Spartan women, their roles in society, marriage customs, and the practice of ...

"Greek symbols mean it’s tricky, someone is obsessed, they think of something and run to an obscure book and open it to the ...

The researchers also found that the sex most involved in raising offspring tends to have a greater lifespan. In longer-lived ...

The mummy portraits are stunning. Their production began around 30-40 ce, sixty or so years after the defeat of ...

Mark Palmer visits Mount Athos in Greece, where some 2,000 monks live in various monasteries, and where King Charles has ...

The Milwaukee Bucks ’ decision to sign Alex Antetokounmpo has sparked a huge reaction in the NBA world. Instead of ...

Born of Victorian anxieties and ambition, these vast, atmospheric and often overgrown burial grounds are the resting places ...