Ring of Pontius Pilate Found in Spectacular Bethlehem Discovery
A 2,000-year-old ring that was unearthed 50 years ago near Bethlehem may very likely have been worn by the man who was the Roman...
Tribe of Alexander the Great Descendants in Pakistan in Danger of Extinction
The people of the Kalash tribe, who live in the Chitral district of Pakistan, believe they are descendants of Alexander the Great's troops who settled...
Greeks of Egypt Honor Fallen Heroes
The Greek community of Egypt honored the Greek soldiers who fell in El Alamein, during the ferocious battle against the Axis powers in the...
Cyrene: The Impressive Ancient Greek City of Libya (video)
2,600 years ago, a group of Greeks from the island of Thira (also known as Santorini) headed south, searching for a new place to...
Alexandria’s Greek Graves Are Eternal Monuments to the Diaspora
The Greek people who lived in Alexandria, Egypt were buried in a cemetery located in nearby El Shatby. Their splendid gravestones, many of them...
Kiwi Veteran Returns to Remember 1941 Battle of Crete
A 97-year-old war veteran from New Zealand who fought against the Nazi forces in Crete in 1941 is making an emotional journey back to the...
New Zealand Veteran of Anti-Nazi Campaign in Greece Haddon Donald Dies
New Zealand former National MP and Second World War veteran Haddon Donald has died in Masterton at the age of 101.
He was the oldest...
Judas Received $15,000 to Betray Jesus
According to the Gospel of John, Judas Iscariot received 30 silver coins to betray Jesus and put him in the hands of Caiaphas, or...
Ancient Greek Gods Found in Israel
A 2,300-year-old image depicting the birth of the Greek goddess Athena has been unearthed by scientists studying the remains of a Biblical site in...
Greek Culture Unearthed in War-Torn Syria
Amid the bloody conflict in Syria, evidence of ancient Greek culture in the war-torn Middle Eastern country has recently been unearthed.
Three Byzantine mosaic panels...