The Mediterranean Sea used to be filled with pirates who terrorized not only Ancient Greece but Rome as well. Long before the ...

A trove of "ancient treasures" was recently found in a third-century shipwreck near Greece. Not only did this trove include ...

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

At school, Sommer planned to specialize in sciences, but one day his history teacher showed pupils a map of Alexander’s travels ... at the foot of Mount Olympus (the most sacred site in Ancient Greece ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

The Cradle of Western Architecture Athens is like a time machine that transports you back to the very roots of Western ...

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

A swarm of earthquakes has rattled the Greek island of Santorini, one of the country’s busiest tourist destinations, raising concerns about the stability of the region’s dramatic, volcanic cliffs ...

The original Pennsylvania Station New York opened for service in 1910 and lasted a mere 53 years. It was a magnificent ...

Referred to by some as "Greece's Pompeii," it features the remains of Ancient Akrotiri that were preserved beneath layers of lava after a volcanic eruption thousands of years ago. Akrotiri is also ...

SANTORINI, Greece (AP) — Schools were closed and emergency crews deployed on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini on Monday ...

A Bite of China (Season 4) uses exquisite cinematography to reveal the rich stories and Eastern philosophy behind Chinese ...