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The Greek famine during the three and a half years of Nazi occupation killed at least two hundred thousand and perhaps as many as...

Taxation in ancient Greece was much different than any modern system. It's difficult to imagine now, but, in ancient Greece, the richest of the...

Fotini and Marena Manesi are serious about preserving their heritage. The twin sisters have turned their family home, into the Skiathos House museum. The sisters...

A study conducted by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens found that  Kalamata olives help reduce bad cholesterol and improve the overall health...

As climate change makes hot and dry conditions—often termed “fire weather”—more common and severe, vegetation dries out and landscapes become more flammable, pushing up...

Greeks consume 5.5 kilos of coffee annually per capita, putting the country into 15th position in a global list of top coffee drinkers. Probably one...

With the immigrant grandparents of many Greek-Americans passing away every year, the Maine State Archives is looking to assemble all the Greek immigrants' stories...

There's no doubt that Greek coffee remains one of the country's best known, and most flavorful, culinary traditions but -- in these days of...

The history of Greek firefighting throughout the years and how it may best function in the future is now under scrutiny. Wildfires scorched more...

Following August's catastrophic fires in Greece, scientists are warning of floods in the affected areas that could bring more devastation if a "medicane" hits. A...