The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and the Foundation of the Hellenic World (FHW) have announced a historic ...

Turkey's Hagia Sophia will open to visitors outside prayer times and its Christian icons will remain, religious officials said on Tuesday, after a court ruling paved the way for it to become a mosque.

A woman takes a picture with mobile phone outside the Hagia Sophia on Thursday 2 July ... creating tensions between Christians and Muslims. Greece’s government spokesman Stelios Petsas welcomed ...

The oldest churches have stood as some of the most awe-inspiring structures in human history, preserving the legacies of faith and culture.

Tourists flock en masse to the Hagia Sophia for its stunning architecture, glorious interior views and historical significance. Built between 532 and 537, the building was a church for nearly a ...

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including the celebrations in Greece marking the 200th anniversary of its War for Independence. Apart from that, Putin and Mitsotakis "focused on the change of the status of Hagia Sophia cathedral ...

Α spokesperson from Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade issues a statement for the conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque. Α spokesperson from the Department of Foreign Affairs ...