From the fall of Rome to the rise of Christianity, Tom Holland's books offer a modern lens on ancient history. Here, we rank ...

Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation.

A cache of ancient Greek artifacts and a suspected smuggling ring have been uncovered in Crete, leading to six arrests. The ...

Archaeologists in Crete have uncovered a 3,800-year-old Minoan ritual of demolishing tombs and a communal feast.

Even if you’re the type of traveler who wants to spend as little time in the hotel as possible, it’s always helpful to stay ...

Six individuals were arrested on Crete for allegedly running an antiquities smuggling ring. The group attempted to sell a ...

The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...

In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re dead ...

When it comes to missile and air defense, Israel’s Iron Dome is undoubtedly the most recognizable and successful system ...

The mayor believes that by the time the work is finished, the birthplace of democracy will have shed 3 degrees off of annual ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Imagine hearing the word “echo” and feeling an odd shiver as you call into a canyon, your voice bouncing back as if answering ...