Egypt has ordered the closure of the Monastery of Saint Catherine of Sinai, the world's oldest continuously functioning ...

Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, is a Greek name, too, deriving from the Greek phrase "Is tin poli," meaning "to the city." ...

Greece will tighten its framework on illegal immigrants, as a new draft law is set to criminalize illegal stays.

Ostracism is an ancient democratic tradition practiced in Athens that offers an alternative approach of imprisoning political ...

When Penelope and Odysseus reunite after twenty years, the Odyssey ends as a love story with two protagonists who fought gods and demons.

An Oxford professor has meticulously employed 3D modeling tools to create a stunning digital reconstruction of the Parthenon.

The fall of Constantinople, on May 29,1453 was the final phase of the Byzantine-Ottoman Wars and the darkest page in Greek ...

The archaeological site of Phaistos, where one of the most emblematic Minoan palaces is located on Crete, is to undergo major ...

The Hellenic Olympic Committee announced a collaboration with Nia Vardalos, aiming to bolster support for the Greek Olympic ...

Tucked away in the charming, cobbled alleys of Plaka beneath the shadow of the Acropolis lies the Old Tavern of Psarras, ...

Environmentalists and scientists voiced significant concerns regarding the planned construction of a floating LNG terminal ...

The 585 B.C. Eclipse of Peace turned fear into ceasefire, as a solar eclipse halted war and reshaped ancient views of the ...