Greece marked the anniversary of the departure in 1943 of the first train from Thessaloniki taking Jews to Auschwitz death ...

Two mass graves containing the remains of executed individuals from the Greek Civil War have been discovered in Thessaloniki.

The ancient tradition of the Bell People in the Greek village of Distomo marks the end of carnival. Revelers clad themselves in animal skins and heavy bronze bells. They danced ...

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In ancient times, Greece wasn't a single country like it is today. It was made up of lots of smaller states. These states were always squabbling and often went to war. Sparta and Athens fought a ...

Historian Jim Claven will tell the story of Gunner James Zampelis, Australia's only Anzac of Hellenic heritage to die in the defence of Greece in ... who served in World War II, including some ...

As early as 2026, the capital of Greece will gain a new tourist attraction ... artifacts from prehistoric times to exhibits from World War II. Piraeus was once the most important port of ancient ...

Two churches in the Greek town of Vrontados were lit up on Saturday night, as they fired streams of rockets at each other as part of an Orthodox Easter tradition. Throughout the annual "rocket war ...

In ancient times, Greece wasn't a single country like it is today. It was made up of lots of smaller states. These states were always squabbling and often went to war. Sparta and Athens fought a ...