While the term might evoke images of ancient philosophers, in finance, the Greeks represent a thoroughly modern approach to putting a number to your risk and potential returns. Options are complex ...

Cleisthenes was the statesman who laid the foundations of democracy in ancient Athens by dividing Attica into ten tribes by location.

Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large ...

The Eternal City of Architectural Marvels Rome, often referred to as the "Eternal City," is a treasure trove for lovers of ...

In Athens, the fifth century BC served as a period in which art and thought flourished, and it defines our image of Ancient ...

Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the ...

Between parked cars in a suburban street in Athens, workers fix a pump to an ancient stone well that in turn accesses an ...

Constantine Tassoulas, an advocate for the return of the Parthenon sculptures, has been elected Greece's new president, ...

Greece wants the Elgin Marbles to be returned (Matthew Fearn/PA) A lawyer by trade, Mr Tassoulas is also a member of the ...

A lawyer by trade, Tassoulas is also a member of the governing center-right New Democracy party and served as culture ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek lawmakers on Wednesday elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of ...

Authoring a book or editing a volume are among the most consequential professional achievements in an academic's life. In ...