In 1453, the Ottomans seized Constantinople, ending the Byzantine Empire and the life of its last emperor, Constantine ...
Discover the surprising list of celebrities who claim ownership of land on the moon, including stars like Tom Cruise.
Ancient Greek temples positioned around the Agora were dedicated to patron gods like Athena for Athens and Zeus for Olympia.
Was Corinth ancient Greece's sex capital? It certainly had a more relaxed approach to moral issues compared to other Greek ...
When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.
A vape explosion during boarding of an easyJet flight from Heraklion, Crete to London Gatwick led to the evacuation of the ...
Discover the mystery of the Paracas Skulls, ancient elongated skulls found in Peru that spark debate on their origin.
It is believed that the bikini was a 20th century invention, but an ancient mosaic reveals women in Rome wore it while ...
A new study challenges long-held beliefs on human brain preservation across millennia, shedding light on surprising findings.
Researchers have discovered the largest black hole plasma jets ever in a galaxy almost 7 billion light years away from Earth.
A 33-year-old tourist was killed on Wednesday after a storm resulted in a landslide at the Samaria Gorge on Crete. The woman, a Ukraine national residing in Germany, had nearly reached the southern ...
Greece's island of Lipsi has been declared to be the second most exotic and authentic destination in the world.