Two of the blocks are in the south of the island of Crete and two are in the Peloponnese peninsula. Image by Gatsi via iStock A consortium between Chevron Corp and Greece's Helleniq Energy Holdings SA ...

When British writer Patrick Leigh Fermor wrote Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese about his exploration, along with his wife Joan, of Greece’s Deep Mani region in 1951, he could never have ...

Scientists have uncovered the earliest evidence of wooden tools used by humans. The discovery was made in southern Greece, where two objects - thought to be around 430,000 years old - were found.

The strong do what they can, the weak suffer what they must. This phrase has been invoked by political pundits and leaders, including the Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, over the past few days as ...

A LANDSLIDE at an Italian cemetery has seen coffins tumble off a cliff face, as wild weather batters Europe causing deadly flash flooding. Around 20 coffins slid into the ravine below the cliff-side ...

A WOMAN has tragically died while walking home from work in a horror flash flood as a state emergency is declared in Athens. The 56-year-old was traversing raging flood waters in her southern Athens ...

ATHENS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Two people died on Wednesday in Greece after torrential rain flooded homes and businesses in Athens and other parts of the country, authorities said. A woman died after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A street covered by debris in Glyfada suburb, as a storm hits Athens, Greece, January 21, 2026. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki A street ...

Towering over the Isthmus, Acrocorinth stands as Greece’s most formidable fortress, layered with myths of Sisyphus, Helios, and heroic ages beneath medieval walls. This chapter traces its deep past ...

Kerry Kyriacou of Strathfield has more exam folly (C8): “A student in my Year 11 ancient history class misheard ‘Ephors’ - Spartan magistrates - as ‘airforce’. He was certain that was the reason ...