Kozani

An earthquake of 4.7 magnitude on the Richter scale occurred in Kozani, according to the Geophysical Laboratory of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. The epicenter is located near the region of Polyfytos Lake in Kozani, but it was also felt...

As Greek authorities promised to review whether four bank robbery and terrorist suspects were beaten by police while in custody, the human rights group Amnesty International said the government can not erase evidence of their injuries by altering photos...

With political violence and crime rising, Greek police said they have arrested two of four suspects that authorities believe robbed a bank and post office and said they are wanted members of a domestic terrorist group. The suspects, whose names...

At 10:00 a.m, Feb.1, a group of 10 hooded men barged into and robbed two bank branches in the small city of Velvedo near Kozani. According to local news reports, the robbers stole 200,000 euros from ATE Bank and...

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew wished the new Greek PM Antonis Samaras all the best in his undertaking the tough task of leading Greece and its people out of the economic crisis on Wednesday at the Holy Church of St Nicholas...

International markets are showing a great interest in products based on roses, such as attar of roses, rose water and the traditional Greek sweet made of rose petals. Cosmetics, sweets, and fragrance oils based on rose flower have glutted French...

Greek authorities say they plan to build detention centers to house 30,000 illegal immigrants by 2014. Public Order Minister Michalis Chrysohoidis said on Monday that 30 facilities — officially named "closed hospitality centers" — would be created from unused military...

Every week more than 100 people, including a few women and children, wait for hours overnight outside a police building in Athens, hoping to apply for asylum. The moment they have been waiting for comes at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday,...

Residents of a northern Greek town have erected barricades along a road leading to a disused army base to prevent it from being turned into the country's first major detention center for illegal immigrants. Residents of Neapoli, a town about...