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Tennis stars Denis Shapovalov and Mirjam Bjorklund got married in Zakynthos, Greece. The wedding was a four-day celebration with close friends and family. Mirjam wore a Milla Nova gown. Denis ...

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Greece’s maritime employees’ pension fund, (NAT) presented its first study on ‘International good practices for the promotion of women’s maritime employment’ last week during the 89th Thessaloniki ...

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The excavation of an ancient burial in northern Latvia dating back over 5,000 years challenges long-held assumptions about the roles of women and children in Stone Age societies. Analysis of remains ...

TOKYO (AP) — For centuries, sumo's deep links with the Shinto religion barred women from entering the ring, let alone allowing them to participate. While women remain excluded from professional sumo, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The 2017 reveal of a tiny but spectacular carved stone, just 1.3 inches wide, upended our understanding of Greek ...

Noh was once the entertainment of medieval warriors. Today, remote Sado Islanders embrace one of the world’s oldest surviving types of drama. Shinobu Kamiyama, center, playing the tormented ghost of a ...

The Temple of goddess Hera in Olympia, Elis. Credit: Ingo Mehling Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 The Council of the Sixteen Women of Elis in Olympia exemplifies how women in Ancient Greece gained ...

Could Greek women leave the house? Could they drink wine? Did they fight in wars? Join Historian Honor Cargill-Martin as she reveals the truth about what life was like for women in Ancient Greece.