Panicked lawmakers in Greece are hoping to spend their way out of a looming population crisis, with a series of cash incentives designed to reverse the country's falling birthrate. Policies ...

Greece to ban new Athens short-term rentals in 2025 A tax on such lets will be raised in summer months 2024 set to be another record year in tourism revenues ATHENS, Sept 16 (Reuters) - A ban on ...

Political assassinations that shook ancient Greece. Alexander the Great bids his army farewell while dying, by Carl Theodor von Piloty (c. 1886). Credit: Unknown photographer, via Wikimedia Commons.

Six years after Greece exited its financial bailout programmes, marking the official end of a painful economic crisis, the country is now facing a new kind of emergency that could influence its ...

Ancient Greece is known for many things, but how many of us know that there were a select few women who became exceptional poets during this long period of time? Despite what many believe, ancient ...

The Altar Stone, the largest of the bluestones used to build Stonehenge, lies at the heart of the ancient monument in southern England. The 13,227-pound (6-metric ton) block was likely transported ...

Ancient Egyptian architectural units uncovered at Tell Al-Abqain site (Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities) Now, the latest findings seems to confirm the historical importance of forts in ...

After a scandal-plagued month that called the legitimacy of the Greek Oscar selection process into question and threatened to torpedo the country’s chances at the 97th Academy Awards ...

Now, a new analysis of Thorin’s ancient DNA suggests he belonged to a previously unknown lineage of Neanderthals that was isolated for 50,000 years, despite the fact that other members of their ...

Visiting Santorini or Mykonos in Greece could start costing you a little extra as government officials devise a strategy to curb overtourism on the islands. Greek officials are planning to impose ...

Greece's Fotis Ioannidis scored his third goal in two games to help them make a perfect start to their Nations League campaign with a comfortable 2-0 win away to toothless Republic of Ireland on ...