I watched the expectant crowd at St Peter’s Square break into a spontaneous applause as Pope Francis’ head appeared on the ...

I watched the expectant crowd at St Peter’s Square break into a spontaneous applause as Pope Francis’ head appeared on the ...

That horse and carriage might seem old-fashioned now ... while Versace takes inspiration from Medusa. This ancient Greek mythological figure had snakes for hair and could turn anyone who looked into ...

The Bronze Age in ancient Greece was a pivotal era that laid the foundation for the rich tapestry of Hellenic civilization.

Ancient Greece's Special Forces, from the Sacred Band of Thebes to the Hetairoi of Alexander the Great's army, became ...

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

In this photo, distributed by the Greek Police on Thursday, April 24, 2025, seized ancient artifacts are placed on display in Police Headquarters in Athens following the arrest of six suspected ...

All are thought to date from various periods of ancient Greek history and will be assessed by a state archaeological service. Police also confiscated metal detectors and scanning equipment ...

Ancient Greece is traditionally remembered for its philosophy, mythology, and great buildings—but there's a lesser-known side ...