The great mass of waters killed many thousands of people by drowning … the lifeless bodies of shipwrecked persons lay ...

By Han Xiao Over 2,400 years ago, during the time of the Peloponnesian War that engulfed Greece, the leader of the Greeks, Pericles, delivered his famous ‘Funeral Oration’ to commemorate the soldiers ...

There is a reason why ancient philosophers were profoundly skeptical about democracy. In “The Republic,” Plato described democracy as “a charming form of government, full of variety and ...

This special publication forms part of the Mirror of Culture – an ongoing editorial initiative co-developed by the Cyprus Mail and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Cyprus. As a project ...

The olive tree in ancient Athens was safeguarded by strict laws, highlighting its role as a sentinel of Athenian prosperity ...

Named Aeneas (after the mythical hero of Rome’s foundation epic), the system is a generative neural network designed to ...

Iain Stirling finds that the cradle of democracy is enjoying a renaissance for events, where ancient heritage and modern ...

For generations, Americans have surrounded themselves with the symbols of ancient Greece and Rome: marble columns, laurel ...

Imagine turning a corner in Nashville and suddenly finding yourself face-to-face with ancient Greece. No, you haven’t accidentally stepped through some magical portal or onto a movie set—you’ve ...

Solon's laws in ancient Athens protected slaves' rights, revealing a unique approach to slavery in the society of the ...

We're just a few months into US president Donald Trump's second term but his rule has already been repeatedly compared to tyranny.