Aside from their love of the sea, the ancient Greeks and Vikings shared much more that united them and divided them.

We asked Athenians on the street how they feel about the Syriza leader’s acceptance of the EU’s terms and the lean times ahead. Greeks on the street, clockwise from top L: Mary and Yannis, (Another) ...

Most people are aware of the song “Istanbul was Constantinople” and perhaps no better than the Greeks of Istanbul themselves.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

One of things I like to think about in science is "how do we know that?" It is interesting how one thing builds on another. This is a story of how the Greeks estimated the distance from the Earth to ...

Greek opinion is divided over the government’s plan to offer the Parthenon and other heritage sites as film and photo backdrops to raise revenue during its current economic crisis. “This is sacrilege!

What effect Greece's economic problems have on the global economy May 05, 2010— -- With tens of thousands of protesters jamming the streets of Athens and starting fires today, smoke obscured the ...