War was a prominent event in ancient Greece, whether between city states or against foreign powers. However, laws controlled ...

In 480 BC, Persian forces led by King Xerxes I burned down the city of Athens, as well as the Acropolis, in what is called “the Persian Destruction of Athens.” The destruction of the great city took ...

According to the Athens Geodynamic Institute, Greece's leading authority on earthquake analysis, the earthquake struck shortly before 6 a.m. local time. The quake's epicenter was located 14 kilometers ...

A 51-year-old man attacked with a screwdriver a passenger in a public bus and three officers in a local police station.