Greece and UK signaled a push toward deeper diplomatic coordination during high-level talks in Athens on Thursday, where Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis hosted UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper.
The visit, the first by a British foreign secretary since April...
Henry Cole, the founding director of the Victoria and Albert Museum in the UK sent the first Christmas card in 1843. He was instrumental in reforming the British postal system, helping to set up the Uniform Penny Post, which...
George Osborne, the current Chair of the British Museum and former UK chancellor, has framed the Parthenon Sculptures dispute as the British Museum’s toughest challenge in two centuries. Nonetheless, speaking with the British newspaper The Times, he said that...
A new documentary titled The Marbles claims to settle the long-standing debate over the legal status of the Parthenon Sculptures, also known as the Elgin Marbles, stating unequivocally that these ancient sculptures were stolen from Greece.
The film, directed by...
The story of Greek presence on the island of Great Britain, the country we know today as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, is a tale of trading, entrepreneurship, religion, royalty, and war.
It is a fascinating...
Turkey and the UK signed a multibillion-dollar deal for the sale of 20 new EF-2000 Eurofighter Typhoon jets during British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s visit to Ankara on Monday.
According to a press release shared by the UK government, the...
One of the shortest recorded wars in history which lasted between 38 and 45 minutes was fought in 1896 between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar, located off the coast of the African mainland.
The immediate cause of the war was...
While renovating their home, a couple from the United Kingdom discovered an unexpected cache of rare gold coins.
The couple found an unusual cup under the kitchen floor, hidden between old floorboards. Initially thought to be a trivial find, it...
