Ulokeros goat, a species dating back to ancient Greece, tops an informal list of native species on the brink of extinction ...

Father Spyridon has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in a monastery carved into a cliffside high above the Aegean Sea ...

Emanouil IoaNnou Nomikos, 65, kisses the hand of Orthodox Christian monk Father Spyridon of Amorgos as he enters a coffee ...

You can also pay a visit to the Achilleion Palace, a stunning neoclassical palace with beautiful gardens. Around a 10-minute ...

A theater that once overlooked ancient Lefkada in Greece is seeing the light of day more than a century after its initial ...

Neither Sarah nor Hagar/Ha-jar are mentioned by name in the Qur’an, but the story of Ha-jar’s exile from Abraham’s home is traditionally understood to be referred to in a line from Ibrāhīm’s prayer in ...

Big Greek Cafe in Urbana has officially reopened, restaurant officials announced, and the comeback will culminate with a Grand Reopening and Greek Independence Day Celebration on Monday, March 25. The ...

A backpacker detained in the US is back home in Wales after an emotional airport reunion, her father has confirmed. Becky Burke, 28, had been held in a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ...

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The Pantokrator Monastery in Constantinople (today’s Istanbul ... An example of the importance of the Byzantines is their translation of numerous Greek texts into Arabic. The Byzantines heavily ...