Five times a day, approximately one-fourth of the world's population turns toward Mecca to bow their heads in prayer. The Kaaba at the center of...

Did the ancient Greeks look up at the night sky and ask “are we alone?” As it turns out, ancient Greek philosophers also asked this...

The Greek Geometric Period is a lesser known era in history. However, it ushered ancient Greece from the Dark Age to the Classical Period. It was a...

The Lelantine War (Greek: Ληλάντιος πόλεμος) was supposedly fought between two cities in ancient Greece, Chalcis and Eretria on the...

On February 26, 2020, Greece mourned Kostas Voutsas, one of the greatest actors of his generation and an icon of Greek cinema and television. He was...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,300-year-old ancient Greek building and courtyard on Failaka Island (Greek: Φυλάκιο [ Fylakio]), Kuwait...

Nikos Kazantzakis is for many the best Greek writer of the 20th century and his books have been translated more than any of his contemporaries.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art returned an ancient bronze griffin’s head to Greece after determining that the 7th-century BC artifact was stolen...

An ancient Tartessos sanctuary and Proto-Corinthian Greek Ceramics have been discovered in Spain in the Castilla la Mancha region. The site, La...

The ancient Greeks, like many civilizations, harbored a deep fascination with death and the supernatural, and their myths are full with beings that...