The name Basil II is remembered throughout Byzantine history as one of its most powerful and ruthless Emperors in battle.

Thucydides’s account, History of the Peloponnesian War, is considered a classic, as well as being one of the earliest known ...

Maps have often misrepresented the real size of developing countries, portraying them as smaller than more developed ones.

Pythagoras believed in reincarnation, remembered his past lives, and saw the soul as deeply connected to the cosmos.

Several projects in the pipeline in Athens, from the northern suburbs to the Athenian Riviera, aim to revamp the Greek ...

Greece braced for adverse weather, some of Athens' northernmost suburbs covered in snow since the early hours of Saturday.

A 2000-year-old 70-acre Roman Bath was completely restored in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Ephesus in Turkey.

Marine archaeologist Alexandre Monteiro claims that the coast of Portugal holds 8,620 shipwrecks, 250 of which may hold large ...

Almost 100 participants from 15 countries attended the 6th International Yale Symposium on Olive Oil and Health in Heraklion, ...

Osamu Suzuki, who led Suzuki Motor for over 40 years and transformed it into a global automotive powerhouse, died at the age ...

Herod the Great was the King of Judea who is said to have preserved the body of his dead wife in honey for seven years.

The axolotl has a deeper story: as its presence grows in pop culture, the wild population of only one lake hovers on the ...