Since Athens is considered the birthplace of democracy, the ancient Greek statesman Pericles must be considered its father.

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The free exhibition runs at the World Expo Museum in Shanghai until Oct 26. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The free ...

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The Revolution was one of the most important historical events of the past 2,000 years. It established the world’s most ...

After the French parliament voted on Monday to return to Ivory Coast a "talking drum" that colonial troops took from the ...

Therefore, I will protest peacefully any time an opportunity presents itself. My father, father-in-law, and two uncles served during World War II in the struggle against authoritarianism. The least I ...

The United States must press the Syrian Transitional Government to bring the perpetrators of the Saint Elias Church attack to ...

Most of the classic components are the same—tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, and olives. But one significant difference sets an authentic Greek salad apart from the popularized version you eat at your ...

The ancient site, one of Greece's most-visited tourist attractions, was shut to visitors from 10am to 2pm after the mercury ...

Elon Musk has officially launched a new political movement, the America Party, after a sharp fallout with President Donald ...