Rising French government bond yields and mounting political uncertainty have renewed comparisons with Greece's sovereign debt crisis, although France continues to access financial markets...
Short-term rental rates in Greece rose sharply in September 2026 despite a decline in booked nights, according to AirDNA figures, highlighting the economic and...
Six Turkish unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were involved in multiple airspace violations over the Aegean Sea on Saturday, October 10, according to Greece's Hellenic...
Archaeologists in southern Turkey have unearthed five remarkably preserved loaves of bread dating to the Byzantine era, including one bearing a Greek inscription and...
A recent study titled "The Café Economy" by the Hellenic Observatory at the London School of Economics (LSE) reveals an uncomfortable truth about the...
One in four Greek teenagers aspire to become Infuencers and YouTubers, a new study conducted by the University of Athens says.
Specifically, the Laboratory of...
The Greek Ministry of Culture presented the 53 church treasures that Bulgaria returned to Greece after 109 years, including precious Byzantine icons, an episcopal...
A federal judge on Sunday temporarily blocked the administration from using taxpayer funds to finance television advertisements featuring President Donald Trump, following a legal...
Greek-American Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas said he is taking nothing for granted in his campaign for the U.S. Senate in New Hampshire, warning that...
President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are reportedly considering dismissing U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle following mounting allegations of improper...
President Donald Trump announced Sunday, October 11, that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an immediate ceasefire targeting energy infrastructure, although Ukrainian officials indicated...
The “warrior saints” were Christian martyrs from the pre-Constantinian persecutions— although only three are described as Byzantine soldiers in early accounts of their lives....
The Kalash tribe of Pakistan, often believed to be descendants of Alexander the Great’s soldiers, as they also present themselves, is a fascinating cultural...
Depending on who you ask, the northern lights (aurora borealis) may, very occasionally, sound like "rustling silk."
By Fiona Amery
It’s a question that has puzzled...
Old Peritheia is the oldest village of Corfu, located in the heart of Mount Pantokrator. Ruined stone mansions and semi-ruined temples with forever-muted bell...
On the Greek island of Kimolos, open-air libraries have placed books in some unexpected settings, from handmade displays along village streets and traditional chests...
In Ancient Greece, the word “traitor” carried a weight that echoed through history. Among the golden pages of Greek civilization lie darker chapters marked...
The "eternal return" is a mysterious and highly intriguing concept that has puzzled many philosophers. According to this, everything will repeat itself exactly as...
Beneath the beautiful Athenian sky and the eternal glory of the Parthenon, Euripides revealed the secrets of ancient Athens—realities far less flattering for a...
Friendship might not be the first thing we associate with Ancient Greeks, but their philosophical reflections on it are worth remembering.
The Ancient Greeks believed...
Theagenes of Thasos was a towering boxer from the ancient Olympic Games who supposedly won 1,400 bouts during a 22-year career.
His most significant achievements...
While Pyrrhus of Epirus is often remembered for his military prowess and the term "Pyrrhic victory," his contributions as a statesman, diplomat and cultural...
Tsoureki Rolls, the raisins and cinammon filled Greek sweet bread rolls are usually prepared in Greece for Easter, but are great throughout the year....
