Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

Two of the famous clay terracotta warriors in Xi'an, China have suffered damage after a tourist jumped into the restricted ...

Queen Cleopatra was survived by her daughter, Cleopatra Selene, who would go on to rule a kingdom of her own in North Africa.

Sophomania is the profound, often delusional, conviction of being the smartest person around, even when reality suggests ...

A correspondence about an ancient Greek letter that was eaten by mice is certainly one of the funniest anecdotal ...

Greece’s Grand Plenary of the Council of State ruled by majority the right of adoption for married same-sex couples as their ...

Imagine an Ancient Greek philosopher like Pyrrho, so untouched by this life’s problems that he could even carry on debating ...

The first true alphabet was an invention of the Greek world, revolutionizing writing, literacy, and shaping foundations of ...

A new cross-cultural study finds that vegetarians value ambition and personal achievement more than kindness or tradition.

Open Air theaters, or summer cinemas as Greeks call them are a tradition across Greece with many of the most historic being ...

Ancient mosaic in Turkey undergoes new conservation as experts work to preserve rare 5th-century artwork with optical ...

The Missolonghi Garden of Heroes has earned the distinction of being inducted in the European Route of Historic Gardens ...