The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

As political parties squabble over what to put on a possible new national coat-of-arms, some social media users have come up ...

Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...

Temperatures are expected to be 3-4 degrees higher than the seasonal average – Detailed forecast from the Hellenic National ...

A Greek court sentenced the Rethymno scammers in October to prison terms of 12 to 24 months — the first major convictions in ...

The weather has worsened since yesterday, with heavy rains and thunderstorms causing significant problems in Attica, Evia, ...

Historia/Shutterstock What Alexander achieved in his 32 years is “unique,” says Paul Cartledge, AG Leventis professor ...

Researchers have hotly debated where Alexander the Great is buried, with theories ranging from his homeland in Macedonia (now Greece) to Egypt. Like the Holy Grail or the Ark of the Covenant, the tomb ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece said Friday they have arrested a suspect accused of setting up online auctions to sell ancient Greek artifacts across multiple countries, including ...

The Balkan Wars (1912-1913) proved that the Megali Idea—the nationalist concept and goal to expand the Greek state to include all ethnic Greeks and historically Greek territories—was a tangible dream.

Macedonia, Thrace, the Peloponnese, Western Greece, the Ionian, the Aegean, Thessaly, and Central Greece. Specially equipped vehicles marked with the “Google Street View” logo will collect data to ...

The Greek Foreign Ministry has denounced recent comments by the Prime Minister of North Macedonia during his visit to the United States, describing them as a “provocation” and an attempt to reignite a ...