Athens

The Greek capital's Athens Ledra Hotel is shutting down as new arrivals are being turned away and guests already in the hotel are being relocated to other units in a rush to empty the hotel by Wednesday. Workers say...

62 percent of the homeless people in Athens are Greeks and 71 percent of them ended up on the streets in the last five years, a study shows. The study results were presented by Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis on Monday. It...

NBA stars Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and Kristaps Porzingis of the New York Knicks, offered a spectacular street-ball game in Athens on Sunday, commemorating the "Antetokounbros Streetball Event". Organized by eurohoops.net, the "Anterokounbros Streetball Event" took place in an...

A group of companies and a non-governmental organizations, all based in Athens, Greece, were acting as a front for migrant trafficking outfits operating around Omonia Square, the Hellenic Police (ELAS) announced on Friday. The rings supplied refugees and migrants...

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives on Friday, May 27 for a series of official meetings and a pilgrimage to Mount Athos. Here is the complete schedule of Russia's head of state. 3:30-3:45: Arrival of the President of the Russian Federation...

"Refuge" is a multimedia project by creative firm Magna Carta, and chronicles human stories from the European Refugee Crisis. Shot on location in Greece during January 2016, the project focuses on humanity and hope. Magna Carta's team spent more than...

The European Union was failing to grasp that the refugee issue is a European problem, the head of the European Stability Initiative (ESI) --  a think-tank credited with designing the EU-Turkey deal of March 20 -- said in a...

A free one-day scientific seminar with the theme "Maternal Mental Health: Latest Insights and Best Practices" was offered to health professionals by the NY-based Seleni Institute, at the Hellenic American College in Athens, May 13. Introduced by psychotherapist and psychoanalyst Haroula Ntalla, the...

Prominent Greeks of Armenian and Pontic descent were honored during a special ceremony held at the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens on Saturday, which culminated a series of events organized by the ministry of defense to mark the...

The 4th edition of the Tinos World Music Festival, is dedicated to the human voice. Once again, the festival will take place from June 17th until June 19th, at the Chora of Tinos. This year's event has many different guests, such...