Alexander the Great, known as Iskandar or Dhul-Qarnayn in Islam, holds a unique place in Islamic history as a figure with ...

Emperor Crassus became the richest Roman and one of the richest men in the ancient world through his cunning, business savvy ...

Greek mythology has been reflected in paintings and hundreds of vivid works that have come to be considered masterpieces.

Legendary Greek journalist Giorgos Papadakis died on Sunday at the age of 74. He was one of the most beloved TV personalities ...

Greece faces nationwide flight disruption after a technical failure in the Athens FIR grounds flights and delays thousands of ...

Farmers across Greece have voted to escalate their protests into a 48-hour shutdown of the nation’s major highways.

The ancient Greeks of India ruled a large kingdom in South Asia until the Scythian nomads, called Sakas, fought against them.

Craco, a ghost town in Italy, located in the province of Matera about 25 miles inland from the Gulf of Taranto, was once ...

If you hope to drop a few pounds or build that summer six-pack, ancient Greek athletes can give helpful pointers about ...

Irene of Athens was the first Greek-Roman empress to wield power as a sole ruler of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire.

The complex relationship between Alexander the Great and his father Philip II, marked by rivalry, admiration, and a legacy of ...

The life of Byzantine Emperor Heraclius (610–641), his military triumphs, reforms, and the establishment of Greek as the official language.