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A bomb explosion targeted the home of the president of the Greek association of prison guards early Saturday morning in the country's north. The guard, named Konstantinos Varsamis on the ...
The author of the Myth of Monsters series recommends works that tell, or retell, these strange and wonderful stories for virtually every age group.
What happens when we die? Mythology offers many answers. Souls weighed in Egypt, warriors feasting in Valhalla, spirits facing judgment in the underworld. Some find peace, others endure trials ...
The original sirens in mythology weren’t the seductresses we know today For thousands of years sirens have lured sailors, haunted coastlines—and shapeshifted through myth and media. Here's how ...
Greek police have charged five people in the case of murdered UC Berkeley professor Przemyslaw Jeziorski, including his ex-wife and her current partner.
Firefighters struggled to gain control over a massive wildfire burning on the Greek island of Crete, as powerful winds fanned the flames.
The Panegyri Greek Festival is celebrating its 50th year June 27-29. Here's everything to know before you go.
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio – The Greek Festival at Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral is scheduled for four days in July.
“I try to fight this lamentable tendency,” he says, but now reads more nonfiction than fiction. “Odyssey” is the fourth in his series on Greek mythology.
Cypriot officials announced the recent excavation of a long-forgotten sanctuary to Apollo, offering insights into ancient rituals and architectural expansions.