Nearly one in two Greek 15-year-olds fails to reach basic proficiency in mathematics, according to the latest PISA results, highlighting Greece’s continued struggle to...
A newly discovered fragment of lost ancient Greek verses is giving scholars fresh evidence that the philosopher Empedocles influenced the Roman poet Lucretius in...
There is something wonderfully old-fashioned about wandering among books. You do not always know exactly what you are looking for. You walk past one...
Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" reached historic highs, with August setting an all-time monthly record. For the first time in the...
Every September, as the grape harvest begins and fresh grape must fills presses across Greece, moustalevria returns to Greek tables.
For generations, the thick grape-must...
Greece's labor productivity growth placed it eighth among the 27 European Union member states in the first quarter of 2026. Real output per employed...
Yannis Economides' latest feature, "Broken Vein" (Spasmeni Fleva), has officially entered the race for the Academy Awards. The Hellenic Ministry of Culture announced the...
A newly identified 20-meter-long dinosaur from Brazil has revealed an unexpected evolutionary link to Europe, offering new clues about how giant dinosaurs spread across...
Two paintings by French Impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir are missing after a heist at a museum dedicated to the artist in southeastern France, local officials...
Archaeologists in Finland are examining the country's largest known coin hoard from the late Iron Age after a metal detector enthusiast discovered about 4.5...
Throughout history, many treasures have been found, each one with an interesting story. The most valuable treasures ever found in history, from ships lost...
Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty presented Greek-American Angelo K. Tsakopoulos with the city’s key this week, marking both his 90th birthday and 75 years since...
Ancient pottery from a fortress in southern Uzbekistan is revealing how goods moved across Hellenistic Central Asia more than 2,000 years ago. A new...
Some scholars credit Thales of Miletus as the father of Western philosophy since he preceded Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and other more famous philosophers.
From a...
Scientists decoded the DNA of the famous Greek feta cheese, according to the Academy of Athens.
Recently, scientists from the Biomedical Research Foundation of the...
Thousands are expected to descend on the town of Langadas near Thessaloniki to participate in the ancient fire-walking ritual of "Anastenaria" in which barefoot...
Kalitsounia is an amazing cheese-filled sweet pastry traditionally made on the Greek island of Crete. Here's our authentic recipe:
For the filling:
• SWEET MIZITHRA OR...
