The Latest Breaking News from Troy

Imagine a city that thrived for thousands of years, its streets alive with workshops, markets and the laughter of children, yet that is remembered for a single night of fire. That city is Troy.

The story of Troy has been told for three millennia. Capricious deities, military clashes, legendary heroes and a famous wooden horse – a gift to the city that ultimately brings about its ruination – the mythology offers timeless themes of hubris, betrayal, and the devastating cost of war.

Waves crash across Ithaca’s rocky shore. “The city of Troy has fallen,” we are told, as the shuttle on Penelope’s loom flickers across the screen. “On the island of Ithaca, Queen Penelope still longs for the return of her husband Odysseus.” The camera then cuts to the wreckage of a…

The actor and director on why The Return took 30 years to make, their joy at persuading Juliette Binoche to join them – and the punishing regime that earned Fiennes his battle-scarred physique

Wine drinking in ancient Troy was not restricted to the upper classes, as has long been supposed – something our new research has established for the first time. Colleagues at the University of Tübingen and I have discovered that wine was also enjoyed by the common folk, independent of upper-class…

Thomas lost his life after the chamber he was in exploded at The Oxford Centre in Troy, Michigan, while his mother, Annie Cooper, watched helplessly.

Cubs sign utility man Jon Berti. The native of Troy, Michigan played for the New York Yankees this past season.

Police officers arrested a drunk driver found asleep at the wheel in Troy, Michigan.

Largest agricultural complex in Africa outside of the Nile region helped shape the western Mediterranean world during fourth millennium BC