Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

International Greek Language Day is celebrated annually every February 9, the day which also honors the memory of poet ...

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ATHENS -- Greece has declared a state of emergency on Santorini after a series of earthquakes shook the popular tourist ...

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The brutal tumult of the 20th century turned Eastern Europe, once a melting pot, into a bloc of relatively homogeneous nation ...

Greece is one of Europe's most earthquake-prone countries ... shape following one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history, around 1600 BC. The island attracted about 3.4 million visitors ...

A pair of landmark studies, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, has finally identified the originators of the ...