Eurydice

There are at least fourteen major operas that are based on themes and personages from Greek mythology and its glittering history. That says all one needs to know about the universality of Greek mythology and history, how much these...

Another body was recovered earlier on Sunday from the flooded Mandra suburb of Attica, raising the death toll of Wednesday's Eurydice hailstorm to 20. The body of a 74-year-old man was discovered in the Mandra bus depot, a few metres...

The authorities' worst fears materialized on Saturday when four more bodies were discovered in Mandra, western Attica, raising the "Eurydice" flood casualties to 20. Two of the four dead were on the police missing persons list. A fourth victim has...

Although not entirely unexpected, the discovery of yet another body by the Fire Brigade in western Attica as a result of the flood caused by the Eurydice storm has darkened the country's mood even more. According to a tweet by...

The Greek government declared a state of emergency on the island of Symi on Tuesday, after a sudden downpour swept cars into the sea, damaged homes and cut off electricity and water supplies. "The first daylight in Symi revealed the...

"A nearly 40-year-old mystery concerning the Royal Tombs of Vergina has finally been solved," experts claim in a recent study published in the "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences" journal. In their study, entitled "The lameness of King Philip II...