Athens and Sparta were two very different societies, yet the two legendary city-states hold priceless historic value for Greece and the world.

Lining up to cast ballots, dressing up to show their support for their candidate, or giving out 'I Voted' stickers, Americans ...

Most historians place the birthplace of democracy in ancient Greece and also pinpoint it as the location where voting first took place. It didn’t encompass everyone – women and slaves were among those ...

The principles of the Athenian democracy, including citizen participation, equality and free speech, are still what we need ...

The gender divide between men and women has become the profound legacy of the US election,' argues author Afua Hirsch ...

Ensuring free, fair and universal elections has proven an uphill grind throughout recorded history, and no less in the United ...

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As Americans go to the polls Tuesday, the U.S. presidential standard bearers describe a nation whose very soul hangs in the ...

Greeks, fiercely proud of the ancient heritage of Alexander the Great ... Mr Tsipras, who leads the left-wing Syriza party, is facing elections later this year. Opposition New Democracy MP Giorgos ...

More than 2,000 years ago, a Greek scientist created a death ray that could set enemy ships on fire from a long distance. But how did he do it using ancient technology?

Khalil Sayegh recalls his childhood in Gaza’s Christian community and speaks of the loss of his father and sister.