The evolution of the term "barbarian" in ancient Greek thought—from cultural outsider to a symbol of uncivilized otherness—is ...

Hesychasm is a mystical Christian tradition of prayer and stillness, offering a spiritual path similar in form to practices ...

Greece has received 164 new firefighting vehicles to strengthen its wildfire response capabilities and fleet ahead of the ...

Vatican bishops walked the runway for Dolce & Gabbana in Rome, fusing faith and fashion at Castel Sant’Angelo.

Forty real bishops from Vatican circles took part in Dolce & Gabbana’s latest fashion show, which turned a historic Roman bridge into a dramatic runway. Wearing ceremonial robes, the bishops walked ...

After more than 70 years of operation, Greece is preparing to phase out trolleybuses from the streets of Athens.

A Neolithic-era pit unearthed in Pieria in Northern Greece sheds light on the eating habits of early inhabitants.

Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic could have been the first anarchist, satirist, or naturalist, depending on the reader's ...

An ancient erotic mosaic showing a sensual scene, stolen by a Nazi officer during World War II, has been returned to Pompeii ...

What was the origin of Sparta, one of the most significant city-states in Greek history? This article examines the legends ...

A devastating fire at a shopping center in Iraq claimed the lives of more than 60 people, marking one of the nation's ...

A new bionic knee that connects directly to bones and muscles may help above-the-knee amputees walk and climb more easily.