Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the neighborhood of the Greek medieval ...

The ancient Greeks used to make a wide variety of breads, as they considered it to be of great importance in their eating ...

How does time leave its mark on people, spaces, objects and memory? The exhibition Pandamátor: Life Flows Dragging Houses and Crops brings together 16 contemporary artists from across Cyprus who ...

After Israel launched its full-scale offensive in Lebanon in September, many fled to the Mediterranean island.

This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...

Protaras is a hugely popular resort, with stunning beaches It's a chance to own a slice of Mediterranean paradise, as one lucky person will be given the keys to their own holiday home in Cyprus.

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Languages: English. You can get in touch with Hugh by emailing [email protected] President Trump's State Department has enacted a "one flag policy," banning U.S. embassies and overseas ...

The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...

But the citrus genus has a surprising history, popping up everywhere from ancient Rome and the Renaissance to naval exploration and Casanova's famed romantic trysts. The history of citrus dates ...

The Sterkfontein excavation site, which exposes the ancient deposits that once formed underground and contain Australopithecus fossils. The fossil-bearing red sediments clearly contrast with the grey ...