World famous destinations such as Mykonos and Santorini are easy to identify in photos thanks in part to their distinct ...

The Swiss flag is a big plus” goes the old joke. It also has several strengths – and quirks – that go far beyond that of ...

ROME - The new Chicago-raised Pope Leo XIV faces an immediate challenge in his native country: taming the brawling U.S. tribe ...

The monasteries of Meteora in Thessaly are perched atop mighty rock formations; the backdrop starred as a location in Game of Thrones - Paul Williams /Alamy ...

(CNN) — A woman has died in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki after a bomb she was carrying exploded in her hands. The 38-year-old was apparently attempting to place the device outside the ...

Selecting a Greek island to travel to can be like picking a nice-looking needle from a stack of nice-looking needles. Any which one you choose is likely to be beautiful, charming and loaded with ...

(CNN) — The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has updated its flag policy for the Eurovision Song Contest, overturning a ban on banners such as the Palestinian flag in the audience, but ...

WASHINGTON ‒ Amazon on April 29 denied a report that it planned to list the costs of President Donald Trump's tariffs next to total prices of products after the White House slammed the mega ...

During the American Revolution—and before the United States standardized its familiar stars and stripes—the patriots carried hundreds of different flags. Decorated with classical figures, animals and ...

At the Acropolis the flag is waving high on the pole. The Greek flag with the big white cross in the middle on a blue background. The soldiers who guarded the flag everyday since October 28, 1940, no ...

KYIV — As Catholics around the world mourn Pope Francis, many Ukrainians will remember him bitterly for failing to clearly blame Russia for its invasion of their country and calling for Kyiv to raise ...