The showdown between the ancient Greek city states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia was one of the pivotal moments of ...

The beach is protected from cool Aegean winds by the Profitis ... Referred to by some as "Greece's Pompeii," it features the remains of Ancient Akrotiri that were preserved beneath layers of ...

Sitting in the Ionian Sea, several miles west off of Greece's northwest coast and ... Because of its position on a peninsula between two ancient fortresses, Corfu Town has played an important ...

Greece has announced plans for managing activities in maritime areas, such as tourism, offshore energy drilling, fishing and ...

The history of Insurance goes back to ancient Greece as people employed insurance-like practices, predominantly within ...

ATHENS: The bodies of two women and 39 other migrants were found by the Greek coast guard on the tiny island of Farmakonisi in the Aegean Sea on Monday ... of Leros nearby. Greece, in the ...

Identifying the ancient temple, which has served as a church ... the Byzantine monasteries on the coasts and islands of the Aegean Sea." In 1204, Constantinople was sacked by the crusaders ...

On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

Mostly cloudy with a high of 60 °F (15.6 °C). Winds NW at 12 to 13 mph (19.3 to 20.9 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 11 to 12 mph (17.7 to 19.3 kph). The overnight low will be 53 °F (11 ...

A Google Maps scan on Monday of the body of water directly west of the Philippines now shows a name once invisible to most users -- the West Philippine Sea. The Philippine government's preferred ...