A former Connecticut state official has fled to Greece just before he was due to receive his sentence for a federal corruption conviction. Greek-American Konstantinos “Kosta” Diamantis, 70, told his lawyer on Wednesday that he was already in Greece...
Nicholas Brandram, the 44-year-old grandson of the late Princess Katherine of Greece, was found dead at his home in west London on Tuesday, British authorities said.
Police and the London Ambulance Service attended the property shortly after 7 p.m. local...
Armed men disguised as police officers stormed the Serres Hospital in Greece late Friday and helped an incarcerated career criminal escape after he had been taken there for medical treatment.
The accomplices reportedly disarmed the prison guards who were watching the...
Developments are moving rapidly in the case surrounding the sudden death of renowned Greek singer Giorgos Mazonakis. Under direct orders from the public prosecutor, Greek Police authorities have arrested the married couple of physicians who operated the private clinic...
Two paintings by French Impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir are missing after a heist at a museum dedicated to the artist in southeastern France, local officials said.
The theft took place at the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer, near Nice on the French...
The Cairo Criminal Court has sentenced Egyptian television presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 other people to death by hanging after convicting them of manufacturing and trafficking synthetic drugs, according to material supplied from the originating article.
The court imposed the...
Greece is moving to toughen penalties for telephone scams targeting elderly people, as authorities warn that organized criminal networks are increasingly using deceptive calls to steal cash, jewelry and other valuables.
Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis has described the phenomenon...
New charges have been brought against the parents of the family in the horror flat in the Kypseli area of Athens, Greece, where one baby was found dead and two minors were reportedly diagnosed with STDs earlier this week.
The...
Thieves stole a 3,000-year-old gold treasure from a museum in southeastern Spain in a predawn heist that authorities say lasted less than four minutes, one of the boldest cultural property crimes to strike Europe this year. The raid took...
Police in Greece arrested six people for planting a 10-kilogram (21lb) explosive device at the villa of a Greek-American businessman on the island of Lefkada.
The attempt to blow up the villa of the 81-year-old businessman took place in January....
Police in Thesprotia, Greece, are investigating a major crypto fraud scheme involving hundreds of thousands of euros following a complaint filed with the Igoumenitsa Security Sub-Directorate.
A 78-year-old resident of Parapotamos, Thesprotia, reported that he fell victim to scammers who...
A newly surfaced video showing a man pulling over along a dry country road seconds before flames burst from the brush has provided dramatic evidence in a serial arson case in Northern Greece, as official figures reveal that 281...
The Afghan national accused of killing Elisabeth Jane Ross, a British woman whose body was discovered in an Athens suburb last week, has been ordered to remain in custody pending trial, Greek judicial authorities ruled on Thursday.
The decision follows...
Greek authorities are investigating a grisly case in southern Greece after the body of an elderly man was discovered in a freezer at a disused hotel in Mystras, with police alleging his son concealed the death for years while...
