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It is very likely that in the near future feta cheese commercials around the world will not be accompanied by the sound of bouzouki and beautiful Greek island landscapes. Feta cheese is at risk of losing its Protected Designation...

From May 26 through July 30 Jean Nouvel will exhibit Triptyques at the Gagosian Gallery in Athens. Appropriately titled, the three-paneled colored mirrors, each in an edition of six make up the Triptyques exhibit. With the central panel fixed to the wall, the...

The Czech Republic and Greece have coordinated a police raid exposing an international criminal network of migrant smugglers and document forgers. The Czech police have released a video of the raid that took place at the end of May. The...

Last Wednesday the Institute for Tourism Research and Forecasts (ITEP) published a study demonstrating that Greeks have considerably slashed their spending on vacations from 2008 to 2014. The difference in the amount of money Greeks spent traveling abroad in this time period...

Greek police had to evacuate the Moria migrant camp on Lesvos after fighting Pakistanis and Afghans set the camp on fire, the Greek state broadcaster (ERT) reported. According to migrant witnesses, a violent fight between Afghan and Pakistani nationals using...

Hundreds of deprived Thessaloniki residents who qualify for free food pushed and shoved each other during a food distribution at the Thessaloniki Exposition Center. Under the Fund for European Aid for the Most Deprived (FEAD) program, carried out by the...

Former king of Greece, Constantine, said he is not interested in entering Greek politics because he doesn't know anything about politics. He refuses to apologize for the coup in Greece because he was not aware that a move for...

“Al Mirqab,” one of the largest motor yachts ever built, which was sailing in the waters of Mykonos a few days ago, has now anchored in the waters of Skiathos. The owner of "Al Mirqab," the Sheikh and Qatar's former...

From tsikoudia to tequila... Cretans have left their anise flavored local raki and have taken to tequila it seems! Made of prickly pear, the new Cretan tequila known as Opuntia Spirit will make its official entry in Greek liquor stores...

The National Grand Lodge of Greece, at the corner of Acharnon and Sourmeli streets, in Athens was shrouded in a veil of secrecy. People could only imagine the Masonic secrets hidden within its walls until recently, when photographs of...