The crescent-shaped island of Santorini is one of Greece’s most popular tourist destinations, drawing visitors from across ...

The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they ...

Following Trump's decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, find out more about naming disputes across the ...

In a glittering event at the Acropolis Museum, the Ministry of Tourism honored Sir Stephen Fry for his invaluable contribution to the promotion of Greek ...

Nostalgia has become a defining trait for Millennials and Gen Z-ers. However, this concept has roots beyond the present to ancient Greece.

Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.

Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 years ago. The findings, published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, ...

Nearly a century ago, Danish archaeologists traveled to the site of the ancient city of Hama, a region that was occupied for close to 8,000 years. Hama, now in modern-day Syria, was first occupied ...

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They played pivotal roles in advancing their city-states politically, economically, and culturally. In ancient Greece the term "tyrant" referred to a ruler who seized power illegally,... Greece ...

Sitting in the Ionian Sea, several miles west off of Greece's northwest coast and ... Because of its position on a peninsula between two ancient fortresses, Corfu Town has played an important ...