For over two thousand years, successive societies forged the civilization of ancient Greece. From the early societies of the ...

When many people talk about the ancient Greek Cynics, these peculiar philosophers, they are thinking only of Diogenes of ...

Reading like the lyrics to a popular song or poem from modern times, ancient Greek poems have prompted new insights into ...

The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...

Graves unearthed in northern Greece contain bones widely believed to be from victims of the country's civil war in the late ...

For the families of slain pro-Communist Greeks, the find in the Park of National Resistance is reviving a wartime legacy kept ...

Pierre Zalloua, a Lebanese-born population geneticist with a flair for (gently) stirring the pot, takes the reader on an ...

Real virtue is humble. You give, you help, you do the right thing—and then you move on, without fanfare. If your motivation ...

The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of catacombs and cemeteries in, under, and around the city.

For the families of slain pro-Communist Greeks, the find in the Park of National Resistance is reviving a wartime legacy kept ...