How a 19th-century American labor struggle gave birth to May Day, from Chicago's 1886 mass strike to a global workers' holiday celebrated every May 1st across Europe and beyond

In 1961, Manos Hadjidakis made history with “Never on Sunday,” bringing Greek music to the world stage and turning a personal triumph into a national moment of pride

Among the more than 1,500 lives lost in the Titanic disaster were four young Greek migrants from the same village in southern Greece. Their story, long overlooked, reflects the hardship and hope of early 20th-century migration to America

The Battle of Gaugamela, was the pivotal turning point that eviscerated the last remaning resistance to the conquests of Alexander the Great.

From revival dreams to global spectacle, the first modern Olympics in Athens reshaped sport—blending ideals of peace and competition with the political and economic tensions that still define the Games today

Pontic Greeks are offering heirlooms to a new Naousa museum aimed at preserving and showcasing the history of Argyroupolis.

New research reveals that Harold of England never made the legendary 200-mile march

Bush's ultimatum to Saddam Hussein, the collapse of diplomacy at the UN, and the first hours of the invasion of Iraq

Ninety years after his death, Eleftherios Venizelos remains one of Greece’s most influential political figures, having reshaped the country territorially, politically and diplomatically.

Shocking images of the 1944 May Day executions in Kaisariani reveal Nazi brutality and spur Greece to preserve its visual history.

An explosive device detonated inside a packed Athens cinema during a film screening, injuring 18 people and igniting political controversy in the fragile early years of Greece’s post-dictatorship democracy.

On March 7, 1947, Greece formally assumed administration of the Dodecanese islands in Rhodes, completing the country’s final territorial expansion of the 20th century amid both celebration and the practical challenges of transition.

Palamas’ funeral evolved into the largest act of resistance staged by the Greek people against the German occupiers. It was a moment when grief turned into defiance, and poetry into protest.

Newly surfaced images appear to show the execution of 200 Greek resistance fighters during Nazi Occupation in 1944

How Dionysios Solomos challenged historical orthography and contributed to the establishment of the monotonic system

A military and historical assessment of the most decisive battle of World War II, by Soviet General Pavel Batov

The intelligence reports, operational logs of the Hellenic Navy, and the key figures of the crisis

Greek Jews who survived the inferno of Auschwitz recount their horrific experiences.

The positions of parties, the reactions and statements made in the Greek Parliament

The Brothers Grimm's dark tales, that became children's fairy tales, and their "unknown" contribution to German linguistics