Ancient Greek philosopher Apollonius lived in the 1st century CE. He frequently associated with Jesus Christ since his life ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

The 2000-year-old Antikythera mechanism may have been a kind of astronomical calculator, but researchers are unsure whether it would have worked without jamming ...

I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

Last week, the Calabasas, California-based company announced it also will open a new store in the spring in Greece. (An opening date will be announced later.) The location is 3042 West Ridge Road ...

Marking the 1821 War of Independence, Athens hosted a military parade, church services, ceremonial gun salutes, and a flag-raising at the Acropolis, attended by national leaders. Greece celebrated ...

A budget travel expert has revealed some lesser-known holiday destinations that are not only affordable but also less crowded than popular spots like Spain, Portugal and Greece. Em, who goes by ...

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of time that spanned from ...

Scotland matches are back on the BBC, but fans have been left fuming by a string of embarrassing technical glitches. Jonathan Sutherland then took on commentary duties alongside pundit Steven ...

It's only half-time, but Scotland are in a strong position to avoid Nations League relegation after a tense first leg win against Greece. Scott McTominay's dubiously awarded penalty was all that ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...