Eighty-four years ago, a dark chapter unfolded in modern Greek history—the invasion, or “entry,” of German troops into Athens ...

German forces entered Athens, raising the Nazi swastika atop the Acropolis after lowering the Greek flag, marking a dark ...

Greece’s evolving relationship with NATO spans Cold War alliances, regional tensions with Turkey, and its modern role as a ...

Archbishop Makarios of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia delivered a message honouring the sacrifices and enduring ...

The right flank of the Chinese Reds is still pinned down in South China, fighting guerrillas and guarding against an invasion from Formosa ... to the island of Crete. The Greek Reds, instead ...

The island itself is littered with the ruins of medieval castles, telling the story of successive waves of invasion from the Byzantines ... Paros is a great option. Crete is the best Greek island for ...

The military takeover of the peninsula was the first of Russia’s land grabs.

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation.

"A sequence of severe summer droughts from 364 to 366 not only contributed to prolonged harvest failures and food shortages, ...