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The same force that paved the way for the Greek Golden Age sowed the seeds of its political collapse: individualism.
Ancient Greece is where the first form of direct democracy was developed. It was called demokratia, literally meaning "rule ...
Ten years ago today, the people of Greece voted decisively in a referendum to reject the austerity program that the European ...
BC, dawned heavy with the anticipation of battle. On the plains of Mantinea, the fate of the Greek world hung in the balance.
An archaeological dig in eastern France revealed the remnants of a five-foot-high equestrian statue that likely overlooked a ...
A hard-right lawmaker has replaced Greece’s migration and asylum minister amid a political shake-up. Thanos Plevris now takes over from Makis Voridis, who resigned Friday to defend himself ...
The Odeon of Herod Atticus recently opened the 70th season of the annual Athens Epidaurus Festival, a cherished annual tradition for many Greeks. But this edition marks the last before the theater ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — For visitors to Athens, the ancient Odeon of Herod Atticus is the must-see theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists revere it for the majestic stage where legends have ...
Russian security forces raided a capital city swingers club in the early hours of Thursday on suspicion of “LGBT propaganda.” While it’s unclear whether anyone was arrested during the raid ...