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Banner Against Closed Borders in Acropolis [video]

A symbolic protest against the closed borders took place on Friday morning, with members of the social European initiative "Safe Passage - Stop WARS" hanging a banner on the rock of Acropolis in Athens. Members of the initiative highlighted in...

Britain’s Got Talent’s Stavros Flatley to Make an Appearance in TOWIE [video]

The Unique Greek dancer duo Stavros Flatley, the father and son who rose to fame after reaching the finals of Britain's Got Talent in 2009, are making a special appearance on The Only Way Is Essex (TOWIE) this Sunday. The...

Vice Media to Expand in Russia and Six More Eastern European Countries

The "Vice phenomenon" that has taken over the internet and television for the past few years, starting off from Canada and spreading rapidly all over the world with its alternative journalism, is about to add a few more partners...

Unacceptable to Shift the Burden of Migration Crisis on Cyprus, Anastasiades Tells Tusk

It is unacceptable to shift the burden of responsibility for the migration crisis on the shoulders of the Republic of Cyprus, President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades stressed on Tuesday. The President held a meeting in Nicosia with President of the...

‘Akropolis’ Football Team in Sweden Shoots for the Stars

Akropolis Idrottsförening, is Sweden's football team that was founded by Greek expatriates and is currently amazing everyone with its fast progress. Featuring blue and white colors on its uniform and bearing a badge with the Parthenon, the team is...

Voter’s Punish Germany’s Merkel Over Migrant Policy

A nationalist, anti-immigrant party has won seats in three German regional elections, a result seen as a major rebuke to Chancellor Angela Merkel's open immigration policy. The 3-year-old Alternative for Deutschland party, or AfD, won representation in the states of...

Greek Deputy Minister for Migration Policy Hopes to See Turkish Observers at Refugee Centers

As the official announcement that Turkish observers will be assigned to refugee centers on Greek islands stirred up some deep emotions among many Greeks, Syriza government officials have gone on the offensive in an apparent effort to justify the...

Border Closures Heighten Fear Refugees May Use Adriatic Connection

Huma rights groups and organized crime experts are expressing rising alarm at the prospect of Syrian and Iraqi war refugees — many of them women and children — heading into Albania from Greece, now that the main Balkans route...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras Appeals to European Socialist Values for an End to Crisis

The days when Alexis Tsipras pretended to be a radical communist are long over. As Prime Minister of Greece, Tsipras has gotten rid of the fiery rhetoric of the past, which was immersed in radical, anti-capitalist discourse, and has...

Austria Challenges Mighty Neighbor Germany Over Refugee Crisis

Europe is divided over migrants, with Germany leading the campaign to protect the continent’s image as a caring place for those in need of international protection while its neighbor and most reliable ally leads the charge against Chancellor Angela...