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

Siege of Plataea, 429–427 BC. Public domain. CC BY-4.0/Wikimedia Commons The Plataeans ... Sadly, it is not known whether this argument would have been recognized as legitimate in ancient Greece ...

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners the most attention. In fact, it's routinely referred to simply as "The ...

Scotland survived an onslaught from Greece in Athens as Scott McTominay’s first-half penalty proved enough to take a one-goal lead back to Hampden in their Nations League relegation play-off.

Steve Clarke's side took the lead thanks to a debatable penalty before VAR rescued them in a second half that Greece dominated, with the hosts denied an equaliser and a late penalty by the technology.

There have been no reported injuries, as Greece's transport minister condemns the "criminal" attack. The huge fire at the overcrowded camp left some 13,000 people without shelter on the island of ...