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Hellenic Police Uncover Prostitution Network

The department of Prosecution against Organized crime of the Hellenic Police, has uncovered one of the biggest illegal prostitution networks with offices in Athens, Thessaloniki, France and Germany. The police have arrested 17 members, among which there appears to be the...

Metropolitan Church of Athens Unveiled

The last nylon cover that was covering the Metropolitan Temple of Athens was finally taken off, revealing a fully restored and impressive temple. The scaffolding has already been removed from the exterior of the church and now what's left...

FYROM Helicopters Fly Over Evzones-Kilkis

Two flights by FYROM military helicopters occurred over Evzones in Kilkis, which entered Athens FIR on Wednesday morning. According to the Hellenic National Defense General Staff, the first flight took place at 9:33 am over Evzones at 7,000 feet and...

Night Club Owner Shot Dead in Athens

A gangland killing occurred an hour after midnight on Thursday, in the area of Alimos, Athens. The victim of the crime was the owner of a night club on Syngrou Avenue. The police are investigating the possibility of two guns...

Afghan Girl Staying at Greek Migrant Camp Dies; Exact Cause Unknown

A 17-year-old Afghan female migrant died on Tuesday at Laiko Hospital in Athens from what appears to be a series of complications. The teenager was staying with her family at the makeshift migrant camp at former Athens airport at Elliniko....

European Commision Announces €83 Million Support for Emergency Refugee Support Mechanism

Τhe European Commission announced the granting of 83 million euros within the framework of the new emergency support mechanism, for the improvement of the living conditions of the refugees in Greece. The financial assistance will be immediately granted to UNHCR,...

EU Commission VP Jyrki Katainen: 'We are Here to Help You'

The European Union and the European Investment Bank can help private companies get financing in Greece, European Commissioner for Employment, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness, Jyrki Katainen, who is paying a visit in Athens, said on Monday addressing the Greek...

NATO Secretary General to Visit Athens and Ankara

The NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg will travel to Greece and Turkey next week. In his short visit, he will meet in Athens with President Prokopis Pavlopoulos and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Mr. Stoltenberg wants to make clear to both...

Ancient Grave With 80 Bodies Found Near Athens May be Linked to Cylonian Affair

Archaeologists digging in the area of the Faliron Delta, a coastal area in southern Athens, Greece, which served as a port for Athens in classical times, have discovered an ancient mass grave containing 80 bodies, placed side by side,...

U.S. F-15s Fly Low Over Athens for a Photo Over the Acropolis

Two U.S. fighter jets flew at low height over Athens on Wednesday morning, in order to be photographed flying over the Acropolis. The two F-15s were flying along with three Greek F-16s, one of which was responsible for taking the...