Greek authorities are investigating the death of a 29-year-old coast guard officer on the island of Lesbos after he was found ...

The plight of migrants was one of Pope Francis’ top priorities. In 2013, the newly elected pontiff made his first pastoral ...

Catholics around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis. Known as 'the people's pope', he worked to make the church ...

Priests pray during a requiem mass for the late Pope Francis at the St. George Cathedral in Beirut, 22 April, 2025 ...

Pope Francis was the first pope from the Americas, the first Jesuit pontiff and the first to take the name of Francis, after ...

Advocating for migrants was one of Francis' priorities as pope. He denounced the “globalization of indifference” shown to ...

Fewer than 70 complete lines exist. But those have made Lesbos’ most famous daughter (as classicist Daniel Mendelsohn has called her) a revered lyric poet of erotic love. The famed Greek ...

He tackled the global refugee crisis with his 2019 piece Life Vest Snake, weaving an enormous serpent from life vests recovered from the Greek isle of Lesbos. In 2021, he presented an outdoor ...

UNESCO Global Geoparks (UGGp) are single, unified geographical areas where sites and landscapes of international geological significance are managed with a holistic concept of protection, education ...

Aristotle and Plato – their names conjure up thoughts of stone busts showing serene elderly men with long curly beards. Perhaps these revered Greek philosophers really did look like that at some stage ...

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