Maria Koutsogiannis, a Greek food expert, reveals her top Costco picks for authentic Mediterranean cooking at home, including kalamata olives, Greek Freak seasoning, extra virgin olive oil ...

Sparta was the leader of the Hellenic League. Athens had a formidable fleet of triremes and Sparta an unbeatable hoplite force. Working together, and with troops from other Greek states, they defeated ...

Anagnostaras at the Battle of Valtetsi, one of the seminal battles of the 1821 Greek Revolution, by Peter von Hess (detail). Public Domain The Battle of Valtetsi, which took place on this day 202 ...

After facing serious hazing allegations, the University of Maryland is rolling out new measures to overhaul its Greek life culture. According to Gazette Extra, the "reimagined approach" includes a ...

A new wave of phone scams is targeting Greek bank customers, with fraudsters using “Caller ID Spoofing” to pose as bank employees and siphon off hundreds of thousands of euros. By faking bank phone ...

Greek pole vaulter Emmanuel Karalis has soared to new heights, claiming the world No. 2 spot in the latest World Athletics rankings. The 25-year-old’s record-breaking 6.01-meter jump at the Diamond ...

10 revealing facts about Greek. Get your head around tongue twisters and jokes.

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled The Holy Week – with Good Friday, Easter Sunday, ...