Seen through Greek eyes, Xerxes is remembered for Thermopylae and Salamis, yet his reign tells a far larger story. This chapter traces how Persia reached its limits in Greece, adapted through ...

Royals from across Europe gathered in Athens to attend the funeral of Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark. The sister of Queen Sofia of Spain died Thursday, January 15 at the age of 83, marking the ...

The new flagship, HS Kimon, is named for a famed Athenian general who fought the Persian Empire during the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC. Last week, Greece’s navy welcomed its new flagship. The HS Kimon ...

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Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark, the inseparable younger sister of Spain’s Queen Sofía, has passed away in Madrid’s Zarzuela Palace. A statement from the Royal House reads: “It is with deep ...

The Greek royal family announced Princess Irene's death on Jan. 15 with "deep sadness" Europa Press/Getty Princess Irene of Greece has died at age 83 at the Zarzuela Palace in Madrid Her death was ...

Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark, younger sister of Queen Sofia of Spain and the late former King Constantine of Greece, has died at age 83. “Their Majesties the King and Queen and Her Majesty ...

Three years. 10 months. 18 days. As of January 12, that’s the amount of time that’s elapsed since Russia launched its all-out assault on Ukraine: Europe’s largest, bloodiest conflict war since World ...

WASHINGTON — Democratic senators warned Sunday that a US invasion of Greenland would mean the “end of NATO” — and that America would be at war with Europe. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Sunday that ...

President Trump's move to depose Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has drawn praise inside the United States, especially from Republican leaders. But the invasion also faces significant skepticism, ...

It is hard to calculate the cost of a US invasion of Venezuela—but if past wars are any guideline, a conservative estimate would be hundreds of billions of dollars. President Donald Trump has presided ...

Iranian officials visit the Xerxes Canal site in northern Greece. Credit: Evangelos Venetis For the first time since Xerxes’ fleet famously passed through the canal in Greece on the narrow isthmus ...