Greece

Four out of the seven people accused of being members of extreme-right group Combat 18 Hellas were imprisoned pending trial on Saturday, after their testimonies before the investigative magistrate. After testifying for several hours, the prosecutor and the investigative magistrate...

Six of the nine suspects in the beating death of American tourist Bakari Henderson in Zakynthos ordered jailed pending trial and two others were released on bail Thursday. Bail for the two who were released was set at 5,000 euros. The...

Even though a small country like Greece is rarely featured on the front page of prestigious British magazine The Economist, after the crisis broke more than six years ago, Greece has had the… honor of being on the magazine's cover not...

  Greek Police arrested seven people on Wednesday in Thessaloniki, north Greece for alleged participation in the hooliganism that marred the feisty – and fishy – Greek Cup semi-final between PAOK and Olympiakos. The suspects allegedly threw Molotov cocktails at the Greek police officers...

On Friday, Greek police authorities arrested seven men suspected for illegal baby adoption in Magnesia, central Greece, Five of the suspects are of Bulgarian origin and two are Greeks. The suspects were arrested while they were selling a Bulgarian baby...

In yet another sordid story of immigrants being exploited, five Greeks and two Romanians have been arrested on charges of forcing 60 Romanians brought to Greece on the promise of a job to work like slaves on a mushroom...

A recent report from CBS claims that “human smuggling is big business in Athens.” A human smuggler in Athens was secretly recorded on camera telling the CBS reporter that he helps “move ISIS members from Greece to the rest 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...

In Texas a funeral was held for 22-year-old Bakari Henderson, the American tourist who was beaten to death on July 7 while on a photo shoot to launch a line of clothing on the Greek island of Zakynthos. Bakari recently...

According to Ekathimerini newspaper suspected members of an anarchist group raided and vandalized the offices of Teiresias, the electronic database for insolvent borrowers. A group of about 14 men believed to be members of Rouvikonas  (the Greek name for the...

An appalling crime took place on the Greek island of Hydra as a 67-year-old male lost his life during a burglary. During the early hours of Sunday, burglars broke into the house of a Greek couple and tied the wife and the...

European Police issued an alert on Saturday that will be in effect until Saturday, January 17, and involves seven jihadists' names who might conduct terrorist acts. One or more of them may be hiding in Greece. The Europol warning was...

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...

An investigation by Greek Police has yet to yield any results in the kidnapping case of 26-year-old Marios Papageorgiou, who they alleged was taken on Aug. 10 by a gang that was reportedly headed by a 72-year-old close friend...

ATHENS – In the shadow of another report on tax evasion – this one using bank records – that shows tax cheats are robbing Greece blind of critical revenues, seven retired and active tax officers, including four high-ranking administrators,...