Explore the origins of the 8 oldest sports in human history, including running, boxing, and gymnastics, and how they shaped the athletic events we know today.

In Greek mythology, Aether was a god of light and the god of the Upper Sky. He had an especially prominent role in Orphic mythology.

The issue of who was considered Greek during the era of ancient Greece has been a matter of broad scholarly debate for ...

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years ...

The Central Archaeological Council of Greece unanimously approved the restoration of the Kladios Baths in Ancient Olympia, according to Newsbomb. The approval includes the architectural preliminary ...

The past few years have seen record-breaking tourism to Greece, a red hot travel destination that is about to get even hotter ...

Explore the 7 Wonders of the World—ancient and modern. Learn where they are, when to visit, and how to plan your next ...

On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with an unusual object that he said he had found in a ...

OLYMPIA, Wash — A suspected Olympia drug dealer was arrested Monday, Jan. 6, after detectives connected him to the overdose death of a 16-year-old in December. The man is being held in Thurston ...

The answer is it didn’t. Modern Greek evolved from ancient Greek, while in Cyprus the exact same process has been much slower, gifting us words and phrases that have survived since the times of ...

THE ancient game of kho kho is enjoying a resurgence in India, with organisers of the first international tournament hoping their efforts will secure the sport’s place in the Olympics at some point.