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American Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt met with the newly-elected Orthodox Archbishop of America Elpidophoros in Athens on Monday afternoon. With a picture of the two of them uploaded to his personal Twitter account, Pyatt informed the public of his...

A group of German tourists wearing ancient Greek clothing are alleging that they were recently banned from entering the Athens' Acropolis because they were not "suitably attired." Speaking to Greek daily Ta Nea, after their return to Germany, one of...

A group of anarchists threw paint and a smoke bomb at the official residence of the US Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt, in central Athens in the early hours of Wednesday. According to preliminary reports, the group drove up on...

A group of approximately ten people wearing hooded sweatshirts attacked the Kaisariani police station throwing Molotov cocktails at around four o'clock in the morning local time (02:00 GMT+1), only two hours after the car belonging to the famous Greek...

Thanos Vourdas, the general secretary of Greece's infrastructure and transport ministry, announced on Monday that the first express electric train service which will take passengers from Athens to Thessaloniki in under four hours will be launched next Monday, May...

Vaggelis Chatzis, the world’s only one-armed boxer, returned to the ring on Saturday in Athens' Paleo Faliro and managed a win against his greatest rival, Bosnian pugilist Mirko Zdralo. This marks the second time the Greek boxer has triumphed in a...

Constantinos Michalos, the President of the Athens Chamber of Commerce & Industry (EBEA) called on the Greek authorities on Saturday to compensate the businesses that were vandalized on Thursday night in central Athens. A group of supporters of the convicted...

PAOK Thessaloniki won the final of the Greek Cup against AEK Athens with a score of 1-0 on Saturday night at the Olympic Stadium of Athens, OAKA. This is the third consecutive year that PAOK wins the Greek Cup, against...

A total of 5.3 percent of the total available apartments in Athens are now ''blocked'' by being rented exclusively via Airbnb-style platforms, an organization called the ''Association of Sharing Economy'' (SODIA) said on Thursday. Their surprising figures were presented at...

A group of supporters of convicted terrorist Dimitris Koudontinas vandalized shops in central Athens on Thursday night in an apparent protest at Greek authorities' refusal to grant him a new furlough. Approximately thirty self-styled anarchists wielding clubs smashed windows of two...