Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the neighborhood of the Greek medieval ...

Greek lawmakers on Wednesday elected as president a former parliamentary speaker and leading advocate for the return of the ...

The Athens Municipal Library is entering a new era. One of the country’s most significant and historic municipal libraries, ...

The Greek prince announced his engagement two weeks ago, shortly after his romance with the daughter of a shipping magnate ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Three Greek opposition parties ... “We are now entering the final stage of investigations into this deeply painful national trauma.” The controversy overshadowed ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Three Greek opposition parties vowed Friday ... “We are now entering the final stage of investigations into this deeply painful national trauma.” The controversy overshadowed an ...

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners the most attention. In fact, it's routinely referred to simply as "The ...

The Athens Regional Library System has hired Beth McIntyre, currently the director of the neighboring Piedmont Regional Library System, as its new executive director, replacing Valerie Bell, who ...

With so much history crammed into one crowded, chaotic city, it’s hard to know where to start sightseeing in Athens ... Surrounding the shiny national opera house and library, there’s kayaking ...

If you’re staying in Athens for a few days, buy a combined €30 (£27) ticket, valid for five days, that also gives you access to the Ancient and Roman Agora, Hadrian's Library, the temple of ...

The Balkan Wars (1912-1913) proved that the Megali Idea—the nationalist concept and goal to expand the Greek state to include all ethnic Greeks and historically Greek territories—was a tangible dream.

Being the oldest University in Greece (founded in 1837 a few years after Greece became an independent State) the National Kapodistrian University of Athens offers valuable educational services in ...