The Mycenaeans were skilled builders and formidable warriors. They established trade networks that reached as far as Egypt ...

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

Legend has it that the island of Ios, Greece was where Homer took his last breath and that now he lies in his tomb on a hill at Plakoto.

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Gobeklitepe, a Neolithic archaeological site dating back to 9000 BC, is the oldest known human-made structure still standing ...

Probably London's most iconic millennium marker — and, we think, the only one which features in the EastEnders credits (as it has done since September 1999) — the Millennium Dome was opened to ...

Since his death in 323 BCE, the world has been obsessed with Alexander the Great, who set out from his kingdom of Macedon (in ...

That's the message to British passengers from Turkish carrier Corendon Airlines, which has introduced doner kebabs to its inflight menu on UK flights to and from Turkey and Greece. The leisure ...

For Mariana, whose fiery political writing is an inspiration to her fellow Basques, that joy comes from a brief encounter with a young soldier named Isidro, who has left his remote village to ...

Greece, the man surrendered it to the police. Authorities are analyzing the statue and investigating why it was abandoned In places like Colorado and Minnesota, international teams of talented ...

Four wind farms nestled in the mountains of northern Greece have become prominent landmarks. The turbines are part of the Thrace Wind Power Project led by China Energy Guohua Investment Europe ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Denali is visible from Pt. Woronzof, Oct. 9, 2024, as a person rides a bicycle on the Tony Knowles Coastal ...