The figures appear to represent a married couple. Experts think the woman, who is holding laurel leaves, may have been a ...

A museum exhibit in Cyprus is featuring ancient religious relics, which include mosaics and wall frescoes that were stolen ...

Cyprus is showcasing Christian artworks that were recovered after being stolen from churches in the Turkish-occupied north of the island.

Thank you for giving me the opportunity to present this testimony on the critical issue of religious freedom in Afghanistan. The human rights of religious minorities and others who do not conform ...

ATHENS (Reuters) - A guard protecting ancient sites in northern Greece has been charged with involvement in a crime ring smuggling out artefacts and selling them abroad, police officials said on ...

Icon of Saint Christopher depicted as “Cynocephalus” from Asia Minor, 1685. Credit: Tilemahos Efthimiadis, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. In the long and proud history of Eastern Orthodox Christian ...

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A Greek lawmaker was questioned Monday after ... called the art “repugnant” and said they “brutally insulted the sacred icons of Orthodox Christian believers” in a video posted Sunday.

Greece's National Gallery said a Greek lawmaker attacked four paintings ... The exhibition includes works that caricature religious icons and themes, and runs as an accompaniment to a display ...

(AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis) ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s National Gallery said a Greek lawmaker on Monday attacked four paintings in an exhibition at the museum in Athens, including one he had ...

With hundreds left dead over the weekend under Syria’s new regime, Greek Foreign Minister Giorigios ... the international community demand religious minorities be included in governance, or ...