A little over 200 years ago, the Greeks began their war of independence from the Ottoman Empire, which had conquered most of ...

The story of Phidippides and Pan, the god of the wild, stands as the most baffling episode of the Ancient Greek world—one of ...

As Greece builds to accommodate a rise in tourism and other development projects, unearthed antiquities complicate progress.

The blowing up of the Gorgopotamos bridge on November 25, 1942 stands as the greatest moment of Greece's resistance during ...

In 1386, gathering a multi-ethnic army, Prince Lazar of Serbia defeated the local Ottoman commander Lala Sahin Pasha at ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on November 18. Check what ...

For decades, matches in Greece have been regarded as formidable challenges for any visiting team. The "Greek Hell" has tested the mettle of athletes across disciplines, demanding not just skill but ...

At the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Olympiacos' 1-0 first-half lead lasted for 14 minutes. That's when Kylian Mbappé arrived ...

On the evening of June 10, 1953, Markley briefed his men from K Company, 15th Infantry Regiment before sending them to their posts. His roughly 150 soldiers would defend a hilltop outpost barely 400 ...

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, in modern-day Turkey, was an ornate memorial built for Carian ruler Mausolus and overseen by his sister-wife Artemesia II.

Barcelona might dominate travel wishlists, but the Mediterranean coastline is full of port cities with deeper history, richer ...

The Spartans come to Iowa City, looking for their 1st B1G win of the year, and their first win in Kinnick since 2013.