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Odysseas Elytis, the Nobel Prize-winning poet, is regarded as one of Greece’s major poets and a major exponent of romantic modernism in Greece and worldwide. In...

What has the United States ever done for Greece? In a country where anti-Americanism was rife until recently, the question brought heated debates. It...

During her reign, Queen Elizabeth has visited 120 countries but never Greece, the birthplace of her consort, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

The Supreme Court in Greece has prohibited a political party associated with the extremist organization Golden Dawn, which espouses neo-Nazi ideology, from participating in...

On Saturday, the memorial service for former Greek King Constantine II was held at the Metropolitan Cathedral in Athens. The ceremony marked the end...

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan signaled on Wednesday that he intended to call the next general election for May 14, perhaps a few weeks...

The referendum that abolished the monarchy in Greece and the reign of Constantine II was held on December 8, 1974 after the collapse of...

Constantine II, the former king of Greece, died on Tuesday, January 10th. Staff at Athens' private Hygeia Hospital confirmed Constantine's death after treatment in an...

A three-day celebration on the anniversary of the 1973 Polytechnic uprising kicked off in Greece on Tuesday an annual event that commemorates the students...

The small Greek island of Ai Stratis (Agios Efstratios) with just over two hundred inhabitants is expected to become the first island in Greece...