Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation.

The legendary ancient Greek courtesan Lais of Corinth was famous for her beauty that left no man resistant to her charms, and her extravagant demands and sharp tongue ...

Ancient historians recorded legends about the invention of the first coins, and archaeologists have found some surprising ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

There’ll be two airport choices: Manchester and London Stansted, with the former offering up to two weekly flights between ...

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will pay off loans granted under the first of three debt-crisis bailouts by 2031, two government officials told Reuters, as the country seeks to lose its label as the ...

It was purportedly grown in the Hanging Gardens of Babylon where it was used for medicinal purposes in ancient Greece. It has been cultivated since at least the 16th century in England. Although it is ...

In ancient Greece, education wasn’t limited to the mind — it included the body as well. Physical fitness and scholarly pursuits went hand-in-hand, a principle reflected in the number of gymnasiums ...

Holidaymakers jetting off to Greece today face travel chaos as air traffic controllers embark on a 24-hour strike on April 9, 2025. The nationwide walkout, organised by public sector union ADEDY ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A nationwide general strike in Greece disrupted public services across the country Wednesday, with ferries tied up in port, flights grounded and public transportation ...

GREECE — Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly attempted to purchase gift cards using counterfeit $100 bills at a retail location in Greece. The incident occurred on March 28 at an ...

After a century-long wait, an excavation has finally revealed the only ancient theatre on Greece's Ionian Islands. Ancient Lefkada’s theatre was first discovered in 1901, but it took until now ...