Greek National Opera receives 20 million Euro grant from Niarchos Foundation
In addition to helping grow the Greek National Opera, the new SNF grant will also help boost significant national cultural programs
Mount Athos celebrates Christmas in Byzantine splendor (photos)
Monasteries on Mt. Athos follow the Julian calendar rather than the Western, or Gregorian, calendar
Ancient DNA from Viking graves proves the fierce fighters rode male horses
Iceland is home to 355 known Viking graves dating from the late ninth century to the early 11th century A.D.