Excavations at the ancient Greek city of Selinunte revealed portions of the long-lost walls and the north gate.

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...

The life of ancient Greek sage, philosopher and prophet Epimenides of Crete straddles history and myth, but some of his works ...

Batu Caves witnessed a grand celebration of the Masi Magam festival, featuring a majestic chariot procession. Special poojas were performed at the Durga Devi Amman Temple, located within this sacred ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Société Générale’s chief executive has said “nothing is sacred” as he pledges to take an axe to ...

The Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof was in a Tehran jail when he hit on the idea for his Oscar-nominated film The Seed of the Sacred Fig. He was in solitary confinement for signing a petition ...

“Crete is known as the Zeus of the Greek archipelago ... try spelunking down the Cave of Zeus (or the Diktaean Cave) near the village of Psychro. Rumor has it this is where Zeus was born.

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds perform at The O2 Arena on November 8, 2024 in London CREDIT: Matthew Baker/Getty Images Nick Cave has opened up about his passion for Staffordshire-style ceramic sculptures.

Three Era FM announcers have apologised at the Batu Caves temple complex for their antics mocking the Thaipusam kavadi ritual. “From our side, Datuk, we truly… we are sorry,” said radio ...