Ancient Greeks believed in alien life, as well as in gods, souls, and beings that inhabited the Moon, stars, and Heavens.

The Ithaca sanctuary offers tangible evidence of its former legendary King whose oceanic adventures continue to inspire films ...

Athens is often introduced through its ancient ruins. But this city also tells another story. One shaped by grand ...

Ephialtes of Trachis, whose name means "nightmare" in Greek is regarded as one of the most notorious traitors in the history of Greece.

A 13-year-old stumbled upon a coin from ancient Troy — an extremely rare find in Germany. Experts say it may offer new clues ...

While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering events between 1200 and 760BC. This period has traditionally been viewed as a ...

A newly identified papyrus reveals lost verses by ancient Greek philosopher Empedocles, shedding new light on his teachings.

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An archaeological excavation in Greece has revealed the remains of an ancient monumental building replete with marble ...

Worsening wildfires, soaring heatwaves and rising water levels have prompted Greek officials to take a closer look at ...