Necromancy in ancient Greece referred to calling up the souls of the dead to consult with them for oracular purposes.

A group of 17 stranded migrants, including eight children, have been rescued from a tiny islet in the river that runs along Greece's northeastern land border with Turkey, police said Wednesday. A ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece – Police in northern Greece say a second man has died amid extensive flooding across the region, which has prompted an alert along a river that divides Greece and Turkey. A ...

The 1964 compensation agreement with Greece, under which Bulgaria was obliged to release 186 million cubic metres of water from the Arda River to irrigate agricultural land in northern Greece, expired ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The death toll from severe flooding in central Greece rose to 10 people Friday, while another four remained missing, the country’s civil protection minister said. Rescue crews in ...

Ruled by Hades, the god of the underworld, the infernal rivers of Greek mythology are often mentioned in ancient literature.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Floodwaters were rising around one of Greece’s largest cities on Friday after a river burst its banks, while fire department and military helicopters were plucking people from ...

Turkish troops have reportedly invaded Greece and occupied a small patch of land on their contested border near the River Evros. Special forces and infantry set up a camp with a small Turkish flag ...

The boat overturned while the migrants, whose identity was not disclosed, were seeking to cross into Greece over the River Evros -- known as the River Meric in Turkish -- which runs close to the ...