Where History Still Breathes: The World’s Most Ancient Cities
Ancient cities like Jericho, Damascus, Aleppo, Byblos, Argos, Athens, and Susa are considered one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities. They have seen the rise and fall of civilizations and are considered to preserve the rich culture heritage, ancient architecture and trade histories. It also tells about humanity deep rooted past and evolution over a thousand years.
Mar 24, 2025, 18:28 PM IST
Why The Blue Sky Above Greece Turned Orange? - Find Out Here
According to reports, this was one of the worst episodes of its sort since 2018, as the orange sky caused temperatures to rise and the quality of the air to drastically decline.
Apr 25, 2024, 20:03 PM IST
PM Modi Lays Wreath At Tomb Of Unknown Soldier In Athens, Receives Guard of Honour
PM Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister in the last 40 years to visit Greece. The last Prime Ministerial visit from India to Greece was in 1983. Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had visited New Delhi in 2019.
Aug 25, 2023, 14:18 PM IST
Massive wildfires continue to threaten Greek village near Athens - In pics
The country has witnessed more than 500 wildfires in recent weeks as Greece records highest temperatures in decades this summer.
Aug 19, 2021, 08:24 AM IST
India and Greece recognise threat posed by cross border terrorism, check details
According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), both sides had a comprehensive exchange of views on further consolidating the bilateral relations, which continue to deepen and expand rapidly.
Jun 26, 2021, 19:01 PM IST
Greek firefighters try to narrow down blaze near Athens
Firefighters are struggling for three consecutive days to extinguish the blaze that forced hundreds of people to evacuate from their homes and burned the pine forest in the west of the capital city of Greece.
May 21, 2021, 17:12 PM IST
Uzbek freestyle wrestler Artur Taymazov stripped of London 2012 gold medal
Taymazov, whose gold in the 2008 Olympics was taken away in 2017 after a re-testing of samples from the Beijing Games was conducted, is the 60th athlete to be disqualified from the London Olympics after the event.
Jul 24, 2019, 07:50 AM IST
Earthquake shakes southern Greece
There were no early reports of serious damage or injuries, officials said.
Jun 25, 2018, 12:01 PM IST
Nearly 80 injured in Turkey by earthquake: Report
Many of the injuries were caused by people jumping out of building windows and falling after reacting in panic to the overnight quake, NTV broadcaster said.
Jul 21, 2017, 14:37 PM IST
Athens: Greek police clash with demonstrators protesting Obama's visit
30 AM for getting detailed updates!
Nov 16, 2016, 11:45 AM IST
Barack Obama visits Greece amid hopes he will argue for debt relief
"Greece has gone through very challenging and dramatic times over the last several years," Obama, the first U.S. president to visit Greece since Bill Clinton in 1999, said during a meeting with Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos.
Nov 15, 2016, 19:36 PM IST
Barack Obama lands in Athens on final European trip as president
US President Barack Obama arrived in Athens on Tuesday, the first stop on a final foreign trip that will aim to reassure worried Europeans following Donald Trump`s surprise presidential election victory.
Nov 15, 2016, 15:39 PM IST
After Trump shock, Barack Obama heads to Athens to talk democracy
US President Barack Obama will arrive in Athens on Tuesday, the first stop on a final foreign trip that will aim to reassure worried Europeans following Donald Trump`s surprise presidential election victory.
Nov 15, 2016, 11:29 AM IST
French embassy in Athens suffers grenade attack
The attack occurred at 4.45 a.m., and was carried out by two attackers on a motorcycle, Efe news reported.
Nov 10, 2016, 15:14 PM IST
Small explosion outside French embassy in Athens: Police
Small-scale attacks on businesses, police, politicians and embassies are frequent in Greece, with its long history of political violence.
Nov 10, 2016, 12:25 PM IST