One major reason why ancient Greece was dominated by small city-states and independent towns, rather than by one all-powerful king, is its geography. The country's mountainous terrain, many ...

But Ancient Greece isn’t one big country. Our civilisation has grown from small, rival communities, often cut off from each other by mountains, rivers and the sea, to create the city-states ...

Copenhagen in Denmark earns the title of the happiest city in the world while two cities in Greece, Athens and Ioannina rank ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece — A woman was killed early Saturday in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki when a bomb she was ...

Workers were installing benches at a park in the ancient Greek port city of Thessaloniki when their excavator pushed brown ...