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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos The cancellation of a scheduled meeting on Friday in Athens between Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos indicates that there is a rift between...

The metro construction in Greece's Thessaloniki has brought ancient ruins from the city's life back in the 4th century BC to the surface. The excavation has brought to light Thessaloniki's central 6th-century highway, a marble plaza, a fountain and a...

PAOK left Belarus triumphant after beating BATE Borisov 4-1, while Olympiacos lost an early lead to leave Milan defeated 1-3 in the second night of the Europa League Group Stage. The Thessaloniki team started the game ideally, with Aleksandar Prijovic...

This week's TIME magazine features an illustration of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s portrait; the woman who became the center of attention in the USA when she came forward and accused judge Brett Kavanaugh, who is up for a seat...

The nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus Judith G. Garber was reluctant to acknowledge that there are currently Turkish occupying troops in Cyprus, during her nomination hearing at the U.S. Senate. Despite repeated questions by Senator Robert Menendez at the...

Denis Mukwege, a Congolese gynecologist who treats victims of sexual violence in his country, the Democratic Republic of Congo, along with Nadia Murad, a Yazidi activist for human rights and a survivor of sexual slavery by the Islamic State...

As more and more experts agree that the government of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (F.Y.R.O.M.) won't be able to find the necessary number of 80 parliamentarians needed to support the Prespa Agreement signed with Greece earlier this...

On Thursday Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos received the well-known MIT math professor Konstantinos Daskalakis. Daskalakis, who was recently honored with the Nevanlinna Prize at the International Congress of Mathematicians, was congratulated by the Greek president who relayed to the distinguished...

Greece's main opposition party, the center-right New Democracy, unveiled its new logo on the day that marks its 44th anniversary. New Democracy's President Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that by using an abstract design the party wants to show its vision where every...

Mykonos Island is known to host some of the most famous celebrities, and recently the beautiful Greek island was chosen as the setting for a new British film. The film brings with it many celebrities to Mykonos such as the 53-year-old...

According to information revealed by the Greek newspaper Kathimerini, the Greek government intends to exclude from next year’s draft budget revenues from an excise tax on wine that was introduced in 2016. The tax was initally received by the Greek wine market...

The chairman of the influential Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) said that the economic climate in Greece has worsened and issued a warning about the need for restraint in pledges that could derail growth. Speaking on Thursday, Theodore Fessas stressed...

A Greek man who was speargun fishing near Oinousses island on Wednesday said that a Turkish coast guard vessel tried to tie his boat and drag it to Turkish waters and overturn it. The man, who is a Chios island...

A company called ''Hellenic Institute of Cultural Diplomacy'' (HICD) is being accused by the famous actor Tom Hanks of fraud as it used his name to create an event for October 7th in Athens, selling tickets under the promise...

The Greek government attributed Wednesday's bank share massive sell-off and the sharp drop of the general index in the Athens Stock Exchange to "speculative pressures". Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called an emergency meeting with competent ministers and officials to discuss...