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According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center, an earthquake which shook  Attica on Thursday afternoon had a strength of 3.5 on the Richter scale. The epicenter of the quake was located 24 km (15 miles) northwest of Athens, 5 kilometers (three miles)...

An American think tank and a Greek university are joining forces to shed light on global  energy resource investments in the Eastern Mediterranean, and especially in Greece, this October in Athens. The first annual Eastern Mediterranean Energy Leadership Summit will...

This year's Athens Democracy Forum will be held between October 9 to 11, 2019 in the Greek capital. The Forum's organizers state that it will bring senior New York Times journalists together with international business leaders, policy makers, academics and...

According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center, the epicenter of the most recent quake to strike Greece was located 24 km northwest of Athens, and 7 kilometers north of the town of Magoula on Sunday evening. The earthquake struck at 19:09...

Attica has many small and tiny islets, scattered all over its coastline, but one of them is quite peculiar and absolutely stunning. A 40-minute drive from downtown Athens and close to the town of Keratea, in Attica's Mesogea, a rocky...

The Greek government will soon start preparations to cope with a disorderly Brexit and any negative repercussions this may have, Greece's Alternate Foreign Minister Miltiades Varvitsiotis said on Wednesday. Varvitsiotis, who is responsible for European affairs, made the statement prior...

Firefighters say that they have brought under control a wildfire that broke out early afternoon on Tuesday near the resort town of Rafina, east of Athens. No injuries or damage to property has been reported. Earlier, dozens of firefighters, joined by...

Nestled on a private 72-acre private peninsula along the Athens Riviera, the Grand Resort Lagonissi offers stunning views over the Saronic Gulf. The resort, visited by royals and celebrities, is considered to be an almost-secret celebrity haven which boasts sixteen...

Greece's Tourism Minister Charis Theocharis and Deputy Tourism Minister Manos Konsolas have released a set of earthquake instructions for tourists, after meeting with tourism industry officials on Friday. The tourism ministry's action follows the earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter...

The 5.1 on the Richter scale earthquake that shook Athens at 14.10 on Friday was the main one, reassured the president of the Organization for Antiseismic Planning and Protection (OASP), Professor Efthymios Lekkas on Saturday. Forty-nine aftershocks were recorded in...