From Chagall’s dreamlike canvases in Nice to Picasso’s energetic forms in Antibes, here’s the art to see in the French Riviera ...

John Goodall looks at the sources of inspiration behind the design for the magnificently idiosyncratic West Wycombe Park in ...

The expansion of Ancient Greeks into Assyria between the 9th and the 7th centuries BC occurred through mercenary warfare and ...

Hypsipyle was the mythical ancient Greek queen of Lemnos who ruled over a matriarchal society after all the men were massacred.

Walk the path of a cult initiate and explore the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on the Greek island of Samothrace in this ...

With a bronze battering ram attached to its prow and a crew of nearly 200 oarsmen, the trireme helped turn Athens into a naval superpower. Harder than it looksOlympias, a reproduction of an ancient ...

Greek singer-songwriter Dionysis Savvopoulos, known for his poetic lyrics on politics and society, has died. He was 80.

If you have studied almost any European language, you will have noticed words that felt oddly familiar. French mort (dead) recalls English murder. German Hund (dog) is a dead ringer for hound. Czech ...

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Transport and public services in Greece have been disrupted by a 24-hour general strike against government plans to introduce a 13-hour workday. A nationwide general strike in Greece on Wednesday ...

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Greek unions protest against extended working hours Government claims reform offers overtime pay and flexibility Greece's economy recovering but purchasing power still lags EU ATHENS, Oct 1 (Reuters) ...