The ancient Greeks had a remedy for burnout still practiced annually by their rural descendants. In the mountain village of Distomo, the “Koudounaraioi” - or "Bell People” - transform themselves into half-human,

Lynn Roulo had a stable job and an apartment in San Francisco that she loved, but something called her to Greece. Her life hasn't been the same since.

Two years after a devastating train crash in northern Greece, a general strike and hundreds of planned demonstrations are bringing the nation to standstill to mark the anniversary of a tragedy that has become a symbol of institutional failure.

The European Union has launched a campaign to combat the climate change-driven water crisis that it says affects 38% of the population. In parched southern Greece - there are already signs of a difficult road ahead for the initiative.

She thought she would be married by 40. Still single, she chose to celebrate her birthday on a seven-night Virgin Voyages cruise with her parents.

Michigan State Police trooper Jacob Lewis will head to Italy on Feb. 25 to help deliver the Flame of Hope to the 2025 Special Olympics Winter Games.

Christina Louka, 16, poses for a portrait, dressed in animal skins and heavy bronze bells, as part of carnival celebrations in Distomo, a village in central Greece, on Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) Spyros Bellos,

Scientists from the University of Athens monitoring an earthquake swarm near the island of Santorini say the phenomenon is in “gradual decline” nearly a month after the multiple tremors started.

Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Bill Berry stunned the audience at Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy's 'Fables of the Reconstruction' tribute.

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Greek police say a Turkish national has been killed and one other wounded in a shooting in the northern city of Thessaloniki.