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Another OPAP outlet has been the victim of an armed robbery. The crime occurred on Monday night at an OPAP betting outlet in the northern Athens suburb of Metamorfosi where a masked gunman held up the store manager at...

UN Secretary General's Special Adviser on Cyprus Espen Barth Eide will have separate meetings on Wednesday with the leaders of the island's two communities, in an effort to rekindle the stalled peace process. Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades will receive Eide...

  "Athens is for me the symbol of Democracy and I am proud of my declaration as an honorary citizen of this city next Friday," stated Gianni Pittella, the president of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament on...

Twelve dynamic Greek startups will have the opportunity to present their products and services in the Greek Booth of South By Southwest (SXSW), one of the largest and most important innovation and technology conferences and festivals held annually in...

One in two employees in the private sector in Greece earns less than 800 euros per month, while only 11 percent of public sector employees earn less than that, a new study shows. The figures come from the annual report...

Greece’s role in the stability and security in Southeast Europe and Turkey’s “nervousness” were discussed in a meeting between Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Washington D.C. on Monday.  Asked by journalists after the...

More than 10,500 real estate properties were passed to the Greek State in 2016 because of the inability of owners to pay their tax obligations, according to Kathimerini daily. The report cites data from Alpha Residential Properties saying that in...

Chypre Culture, an association co-founded in 2012 by Androula (Andri) Michael and Erotokritos Antoniadis to promote Cypriot art and culture presents the film "Family Member" by Marinos Kartikkis at the Cinéma Les 7 Parnassians on March 14, 2017. About "Family...

The community of Larissa is in shock after an infant was found dead at a local recycling center at 1:30 in the afternoon on Monday. According to onlarissa.gr the child was discovered by an employee working at the plant. The infant,...

Greece must exceed a primary surplus budget target of 3.5% of GDP in order to permit the application of countermeasures, stated President of the Eurogroup Jeroen Dijsselbloem in a note to the Dutch Parliament The same document -- also revealed...

A new book might just be the answer to your dietary issues if you are looking to eat health and still enjoy your food. The book, Live to Eat: Cooking the Mediterranean Way by Chef Michael Psilakis, is a newly published...

Greece's Interior Minister Panos Skourletis on Monday called for the opposition to vote for the austerity measures creditors demand, with main opposition replying "no way." Skourletis spoke on RealFM radio arguing that since the measures required by the bailout program...

"We will discuss the problems of the region and we will examine where our views and our plans coincide" stated Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias to Athens Macedonian News Agency ahead of his departure for Washington where he will pay...

Hellenic Police on Monday morning evacuated two Athens buildings that were occupied by anarchists; the operations were legitimate, said deputy citizen protection minister. Greek police entered the Drakopouleio blood donation center in central Athens, where they found 127 Syrian refugees,...

President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Sunday voiced his disagreement with the idea of a "multiple-speed Europe," stressing that Europe needs to protect its unity and that this "does not have speeds." Addressing an event where he was...