A con artist who was able to take power by spreading misinformation his supporters adhered to even when it was clearly false.

Hammams have a rich history dating back to the Roman and Byzantine periods, when public baths were a central element of daily ...

As a young British Army officer heading for Afghanistan, Barney Campbell visited the Dardanelles, scene of one of the First ...

This is the eleventh part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia — to spend some ...

Trump’s proposal for the U.S. to take “ownership” over Gaza and displace Palestinians added to uncertainty over the fate of ...

In a divided world, sacred spaces like Al Aqsa and Babri Masjid, which have raised nationalistic fervour, should have endured ...

On the Conquest of Constantinople is one of the most important historical sources on the Fourth Crusade and the Sack of ...

The shocking story of Metropolitan Ioannis of Korça - He was the first bishop ordained by Archbishop Anastasios, became his ...

Coffee is a daily source of energy for many people, but someone had to be the first to try it out. An ancient legend about a goatherder could hold the truth.

Many of the oldest inhabited cities in Greece are still standing against all odds. They have survived to this day to tell the ...

The smaller, weakened Byzantine Empire, restored after the crusade, could not withstand the rising Ottoman Empire, whose ...

Old Sandals With a Message in Greek, Provides an Insight Into Rich Hellenic History A pair of lady’s sandals that was 1,500 years old was discovered with a sweet message in Greek during a dig in ...