When Alexander the Great passed away, his son, Alexander IV, was still in his mother's womb, making his succession a web of ...

Jeffrey Epstein explored the possibility of purchasing the private Greek island of Skorpios once owned by Aristotle Onassis.

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology ...

The finances of the Republic of Cyprus are on the right track, with its debt expected to drop to 40% of its GDP by 2030. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Aerra Carnicom CC BY SA 4.0 Scope Ratings has ...

Violent overnight clashes in Thessaloniki saw Molotov attacks, an injured police officer, and 309 people detained by authorities.

Coffee must have been the secret weapon of Greek, Slav, and Albanian mercenary units, the stratioti, that fought together ...

Greece’s Myrtos Beach in Kefalonia was ranked among Europe’s most beautiful and peaceful coastal destinations this April by Wizz Air ...

EU sanctions Russia with new energy, trade and financial restrictions as pressure grows for negotiations and continued ...

Archaeologists in southern Tajikistan have uncovered more than 150 Kushan-era copper coins from the first century AD.

Archaeologists in Regensburg uncover Bavaria’s oldest Mithras sanctuary, revealing early Roman rituals, coins, and evidence ...

Diagnosed with terminal cancer and given only months to live, a Greek man from Ikaria defied the odds and lived to 102.

Ancient Greek philosopher Protagoras, a religious skeptic, faced exile and burning of writings after questioning the ...