The story of how Athens, one of the oldest cities in the world, attained its current name is a foundational tale of Greek ...

Greece is an ancient country filled with natural beauty and historical wonder. This delightful destination in the heart of ...

As rumours about talks to repatriate the Elgin Marbles to Greece resurface, we get two experts to make the case for and ...

A thought-provoking exploration of the Epicurean Paradox—how ancient and modern minds wrestle with the problem of evil and divine goodness.

Soprano Lauren Snouffer, who plays the lead, talks about this colorful new production and the timeless themes that still ...

You could flip a 100-drachma coin and it could land heads or tails on the famous profile of Alexandros. The Greek Prime Minister ... Traditional food with a modern outlook. Stunned by this ...

His two successive premierships yielded the longest continuous term of any modern Greek prime minister ... economic data in order to replace its drachma currency with the euro.

This not only goes for the drachma or the dollar that so ... While frequently referred to as the Golden Greek, the Maritime Midas, and the Modern Odysseus, he has also been terms the Levantine ...

However, modern Greek historians consider 1790 or 1793 to be more ... Maria Kanaris, and Aristeidis Kanaris. Greek one drachma coin featuring the portrait of Konstantinos Kanaris. A German Admiral, ...

Mimis Plessas, a mild-mannered giant of modern Greek music, dies at 99 His death was confirmed Saturday by his wife, Loukila Carrer. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis paid tribute to Plessas ...