Athens' homegrown talent, its playwrights, used the new theatres to examine what it really meant to be human. Whereas the traditional center of intellectual life in Ancient Greece had been the ...

Eighty years ago, the December Uprising of 1944, known as the Dekemvrianá, turned Athens into a battlefield as British-backed forces clashed with communist-led resistance fighters in the waning days ...

Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the Acropolis has uncovered an ancient marble statue of a young man buried almost upright in a brick-lined pit. Greece’s Culture Ministry says in a s ...