This week sees the Olympic flame pass from Greece to Italy en route to Milan for the Winter Games. Euronews spent a day ...

There’s something electric about walking down a street where every stone beneath your feet has witnessed empires rise and fall. In a handful of places around the globe, the ancient past doesn’t hide ...

The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Games will be lit at Ancient Olympia, continuing a tradition that uses ...

Whether laced with viper venom, poison gas, or deadly pathogens—these weapons of war relied on nature's armory to slay the enemy. Poison in the woundThe Greek warrior Achilles treats Telephus’s ...

Ancient Greek doctors invented the renowned Mediterranean diet, as Hippocratic physicians prescribed healthy diets and used rich flavors in food in order to treat their patients, a study from the ...

Divers exploring the centuries-old Antikythera wreck retrieved intact pieces of the ship and found artifacts that shed light on life aboard the craft. The Antikythera shipwreck dates back to the first ...

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York City ...

As far back as the 8th century B.C.E., the city of Corinth served as the beating heart of the Mediterranean’s commerce. Lechaion, its sea port, was at the very core of its success. A new study has ...

The ancient Greek religious festival of Anthesteria was revived in the center of the old city in Athens on Sunday. Credit: Hamburger Kunsthalle / Lawrence Alma Tadema / Public domain / Wikimedia ...

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Greek Australian Nick Kyrgios may mistakenly think that Ioannina, his father’s place of origin, is an island, but he certainly doesn’t forget Greece. Nick Kyrgios is one of the best tennis players of ...

The Corinthian Helmet is one of the most iconic designs from ancient Greece taking its name from the city-state of Corinth. Alarm grows in Europe over what is seen as Trump's 'betrayal' of Ukraine Why ...