In 2024, researchers revealed they had found new details of the Ancient Greek philosopher Plato’s burial site. It was a ...

Families from the UAE are seeking destinations that offer educational value alongside traditional holiday experiences ...

At the heart of the play is the tragic trial of the Greek philosopher Socrates, whose unwavering pursuit of truth and reason led to a death sentence handed down by 501 jurors in ancient Athens.

The thinker behind the ‘Republic’ and other works of philosophy also played political adviser to a series of rulers in Sicily ...

Five new members were inducted into the Athens Music Walk of Fame. The 2025 inductees include Dr. Walter Allen Sr., Flagpole Magazine, Five Eight, Randall Bramblett, and Michael Guthrie Band.

A 20-year-old man was shot in the groin and legs in Athens, Georgia. The victim claimed he was shot outside the residence but didn't see the shooter. Athens-Clarke police are investigating a ...

Death of Socrates as represented in a painting exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of New York City. Credit: wallyg, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Socrates’ trial in 399 BC was Athens’ epitome ...

Stephen Sondheim‘s vast catalogue of work has been acquired for preservation by the Library of Congress.. The collection has approximately 5,000 items such as manuscripts, notebooks, musics and ...

Athens' ancient theater hosts final festival season before closing for three-year restoration The Odeon of Herod Atticus recently opened the 70th season of the annual Athens Epidaurus Festival , a ...

A large wildfire broke out south of Athens on Thursday, triggering authorities to issue evacuation orders and shut down parts of the coastal road linking the Greek capital to Sounion, location of ...

Out of the eight Athens area options listed in our Best Donut Poll conducted Friday, May 30 through Monday, June 2, our readers chose Krispy Kreme with an overwhelming 50.21% of the vote.

One of Athens’ best-known tourist attractions is about to close for three years. Renowned artists who have performed here include Luciano Pavarotti, Frank Sinatra and Coldplay.