An exquisitely carved gold helmet from a Thracian tribe is among the ancient artifacts that were stolen from a museum in the ...

Irene of Athens was the first Greek-Roman empress to wield power as a sole ruler of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire.

The formation of the United States of the Ionian Islands under British rule in Greece is a little known period of the country ...

The body of Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania who died on Saturday is lying in state at the Athens ...

Dion, the sacred site of ancient Macedonia, lies at the foot of Mount Olympus, featuring lush vegetation, springs and a ...

Greeks across the country and abroad rallied for justice for the victims of the Tempi rail disaster on Sunday.

Alexander the Great brought bananas, parakeets, cotton, and sugar from India to Europe, as well as crucifixion from Persia.

The St. Pancras New Church is a Greek Revival church in Bloomsbury/St Pancras, London. It was built between 1819 and 1922.

The world's largest iceberg, A23a, is on a crash course towards South Georgia, threatening millions of penguins and seals.

Academics at the University of Oxford have published a study claiming that the Cerne Abbas giant is in fact a depiction of ...

The "Atlantis of Crete" is the ancient village of Sfentyli which is sinking slowly but inevitably into the waters of a ...

The ancient Greeks settled on the Aeolian Islands sometime in the Bronze Age where they traded with their neighbors ...