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Tension in Greece Ahead of Nov. 17 Protests
With most Greeks concentrating on making ends meet during a crushing economic crisis, and social unrest still growing against harsh austerity measures, the annual...
Shocking Forbes Article: What Greece Really Needs is a Military Coup
“Instead of pouring euros down the drain, it would be much wiser for Germany to sponsor a military coup and solve the problem that...
A Trip Back to Bouboulinas Street, the Torture Prison During the Greek Junta
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For seven years between 1967 and 1974 the Greek military junta used a building at Bouboulinas Street, Athens as a prison where thousands were...
Historic Greek Warship ‘Velos’ Damaged by Gale Force Winds
The historic Greek warship, Velos, which now operates as a floating museum, was damaged by the gale force winds while docked at the port...
King Otto, the Bavarian Who Longed for His ‘Beloved Greece’
King Otto, the Bavarian prince who ruled as King of Greece from May 27, 1832 until he was deposed on October 23, 1862, was...
Demonstrators Defy Rally Ban, Clash with Police in Central Athens
Hundreds of demonstrators defied a ban on demonstrations and gathered on two separate locations in central Athens on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of...
Greek Resistance Hero Manolis Glezos Dies at 98
Second World War Resistance fighter turned politician Manolis Glezos passed away on Monday at the age of 98.
Glezos is best remembered for his heroic act, together...
After 53 Years, Athens' Kentrikon Restaurant Serves its Last Meal
One of the most historic eateries in central Athens has served its last meal. Kentrikon Restaurant, which earned a reputation for serving quality, home-style...
Group of Anarchists Invade Defense Ministry in Athens (video)
Members of the Rouvikonas anarchist group evaded security and invaded the courtyard of the Greek Pentagon on Friday afternoon.
In an unprecedented breach of security...
Greek Police on Alert for Yearly November 17 March to US Embassy
More than 5,000 officers are on duty to police the march that will take place Friday afternoon in Athens, commemorating the anniversary of the...


