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Business executive and former banking chief Lavrentis Lavrentiadis, saying he was too ill to remain in jail, has filed a request with the special...

There is a joke that has been circulating on the internet the past couple of days: "When Akis Tsochatzopoulos was arrested, it wasn’t out...

ATHENS – A Greek prosecutor decided on Monday to jail a former defense minister pending trial on money laundering charges in a high-profile case...

Moscow sees political interests behind the judicial decision of arresting and keeping in detention Abbot Efraim of Vatopedi. Just a few minutes after the news...

Greek authorities on Wednesday jailed the abbot of a 1,000-year-old Greek Orthodox monastery accused of playing a key role in an alleged land swap...

Abbot Efraim of Vatopedi finally arrived in Athens under police guard on Tuesday afternoon, after deciding to surrender himself to the authorities. A large number...

Special police forces in Greece have arrived at the country's largest prison, Korydallos, where three people are believed to be held hostage. The Justice Ministry...

The trial for the eight Greek terrorist suspects has been postponed until later this month, as lawyers have announced a 24-hour nationwide strike today. Additionally,...

Anarchists who posted letter bombs to European leaders including German Chancellor Angela Merkel were Tuesday found guilty of extremist acts by a special court...

Greece's most notorious villain Vassilis Paleokostas (photo) who twice performed Hollywood-style helicopter getaways from prison could be hiding out in Cyprus according to intelligence...