According to a close examination of the evidence, scholars have shown that Athens continued to have kings much later than believed.

While some foods clearly had their start in the modern age, the origins of other tasty delights can be traced to ancient ...

Ancient Greeks were active travelers, despite the dangers of land travel and the fear of highwaymen, while sea travel ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Giorgos Sachinis, director of strategy and innovation at Athens Water Supply and Sewage Company, about plans to revive an ancient aqueduct built by the Romans.

Athens has long stood as a center of creativity and passion, shaped by its deep roots in music, education and social progress ...

The successful test run added impetus to Greek government plans to develop a home-grown industry to mass produce anti-drone ...

Engineers believe Hadrian’s Aqueduct, which was constructed in the second century, can help the city conserve dwindling water ...

With the capital's reservoirs approaching historic lows, officials are turning to ancient engineering to conserve potable ...

Beneath a public square in Athens lies an engineering marvel that has been dormant for centuries. A part of it passes under a ...

What Shakespeare and ancient Greece teach us about ending the Ukraine War by Andrew Latham, opinion contributor - 07/11/25 10:30 AM ET iStock / Getty Images Plus Listen to audio version of this ...

Behind the myth of the Minotaur lies the ancient Minoan civilisation – a culture steeped in ritual, rich in symbolism, and ...

In our special series ‘We the People,’ Anchor Tracy Kornet looks at the history of this archeological treasure and why ...