According to Greek mythology, Perseus was the ancestor of the Persians through descendants who went by the names Perses and ...

NATO leaders are expected to commit to an increase in defense spending, potentially reaching 5 percent of their GDP at the ...

AS the influx of illegal migrants to Britain’s shores shows no sign of abating, something very different is happening 2,000 miles away on the Greek island of Lesbos. Here, just seven miles across ...

Nearly 1,500 years ago, inhabitants of Vadnagar town in present-day Gujarat began “reproducing” a popular coin of an Indo-Greek ruler using terracotta moulds, replacing the original die-struck coins ...

Across 25 countries, a median of 79% view Russia unfavorably and 84% lack confidence in Putin. Opinions differ by age, ...

Cyprus said on Monday it would invite arch-foe Turkey to a summit during its European Union presidency next year despite a ...

St. Don Bosco School (Greek Catholic) in Zaporizhzhia, one of Ukraine's front-line cities, protects students with underground ...

A creeping "invasion" has been threatening to smother one of Wales's most popular lakes. Lagarosiphon major, also known as ...

Gus Pagonis grew up in Charleroi three-quarters of a century ago, amid smokestacks and among countless Mon Valley kids who ...

SMALL BOATS BLITZ How Greek island Lesbos stopped migrant invasion using controversial yet effective ‘pushback’ deterrent hailed by locals ...

Restaurant owners on the Greek tourist island of Paros staged a 24-hour shutdown Thursday to protest against zoning regulations blocking them from using part of the island harbour's beachfront.