In 430 BC, 11-year-old ancient Athenian girl Myrtis fell victim to the great plague of Athens. She could not have imagined in her young life that she would be brought …

Health and government officials around the globe are slowly and ever-so-tentatively moving to relax lockdowns due to coronavirus. In Canada, where the possibility of health-care collapse seems to have been …

The first Greek paratrooper to go to battle with the Germans as a secret agent in WWII was Sonia Sofia Stefanidou, the eldest daughter of Pontian doctor Filopomenas Stefanidis. Born …

Two years ago my research revealed the location of the Australian Pier on Lemnos, a pier that was originally erected by Australian soldiers in 1915 and which stands to this …

Cara Hoffman’s latest book, Running, takes place largely in Athens because she says she has always been “captivated by the layered histories revealed in the city, the character of different …

The European Commission presented a package of guidelines and recommendations to help the EU member states gradually lift travel restrictions and allow tourism businesses to reopen, after months of lockdown, …

Fronditha Care has issued a message of thanks to its 110 nurses on its staff on International Nurses’ Day (12 May). “This year International Nurses Day comes with special significance. …

Olympia Valance jumped from modelling onto the small screen making her acting debut in the long-running soap opera Neighbours as Paige Smith and later becoming one of the leading stars …

Malcolm Turnbull’s autobiography was never likely to pass without incident, even in these disrupted times. As it happened, the official launch was pre-empted by pirated e-copies circulating in government offices …

COVID-19 has definitely stumped travel and entertainment options, and there are hopes that life may return to normal again on the other side. To whet the appetites of German tourists …