Greek architecture is constantly present in Alexandria, Egypt, a testament to its Greek history and past. Credit: AP / Greek Reporter The story of...
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Greek architecture is constantly present in Alexandria, Egypt, a testament to its Greek history and past. Credit: AP / Greek Reporter The story of Hellenism in Alexandria, Egypt’s second largest city, goes back more than two millennia and is marked by Alexander the Great’s placement of the first stone as part of the city’s first street in 331 BC. Hellenistic Alexandria was best known for the Lighthouse of Alexandria (the Pharos), one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; its Great Library (the largest in the ancient world); and its Necropolis, which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. Alexandria was at one time the second-most powerful...
Greek architecture is constantly present in Alexandria, Egypt, a testament to its Greek history and past. Credit: AP / Greek Reporter The story of...
Lavender, one of the most popular herbs in the world, has been highly valued since ancient Greek times. Moreover, it was the ancient Greeks who were...
Lavender, one of the most popular herbs in the world, has been highly valued since ancient Greek times. Moreover, it was the ancient Greeks who were...
The ancient Greek city of Ai-Khanoum in Afghanistan was discovered by accident in the 1960s, and its demise has captivated the interest of historians...
Italy’s Naples is proudly celebrating the 2,500th anniversary of its foundation by the Greeks, a monumental milestone that underscores its rich...
Egyptian environmental authorities have released a tagged loggerhead sea turtle into the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Alexandria, following its...
The summer solstice, which occurs each year on June 21, marks the longest day of the year. In ancient times it was celebrated by many cultures around...
This year marks 80 years since the end of the Second World War. Here’s one of the machines that contributed to the Allies’ success: a...
This year marks 80 years since the end of the Second World War. Here’s one of the machines that contributed to the Allies’ success: a...
The Group of Seven (G7) gathered in Canada in 2025 for its annual summit, yet as has been the tradition since its inception in 1975, expectations for...