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New Democracy’s central electoral committee announced its decision to postpone the elections for the party's new leader, after some technical issues caused the process to be delayed. It was reported that the decision was unanimous. The technical issues first started...

American director Michael Moore expressed his intention of housing Syrian refugees in his home in Michigan to protest the refusal of the state governor in accepting migrants. In an open letter on Facebook Michael Moore, known for his political...

Βy Cliff Blaylock Snorkeling is a marvelous thing. It’s a well-loved activity that can bring excitement and joy to almost anyone. The idea that you can just pick up a mask and snorkel, throw on a swimming costume and delve...

Facing the "imminent threat" of terror attacks, Belgian authorities placed Brussels on lockdown Saturday, shutting its subway system and warning citizens against public gatherings as law enforcement agencies pressed their hunt for the perpetrators of the November 13 Paris...

Twelve people were arrested on the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos by police as suspected members of a criminal gang that supplied forged travel documents to third country nationals landing on several Greek islands from Turkey amid the ongoing...

Saturday's "Derby of the Eternal Enemies" was doomed before kick off. The Greek Superleague's fixture between Panathinaikos F.C. and Olympiacos F.C., Greece's most fierce athletic rivalry, was marred by clashes between Panathinakos supporters and riot police, around as well as inside Panathinaikos's Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium,...

The rumors regarding a new ecumenical government flared up after the current coalition government lost two members, reaching a total of 153 MPs. The rumors gained even more ground after Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras asked to speak with...

Greek authorities have been struggling to contain the refugee crisis that started a few months ago, when the flow of refugees and migrants coming from the Turkish coast increased significantly. However, monitoring the large number of people who come...

FYROM President Georgi Ivanov stated that his country will follow the practice of other European countries, by separating war refugees from economic migrants. “The differences between us regarding the name of our country should not be an excuse for the...

The most unexpected wedding of the year took place in the Kefalonia town hall between an 85-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man. Specifically, according to kefaloniapress, the wedding took place a few days ago at the local town hall. Furthermore,...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, his Cypriot counterpart Nicos Anastasiades and the Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al Sisi are scheduled to hold a tripartite summit in Athens Dec. 9, Al Ahram reported. Leaders of the three countries will discuss issues...

Geoffrey Smith, a scholar of early Christianity studies at the University of Texas found a strange Ebay entry last January. An ancient Greek papyrus with quotes from the Gospel of John was being sold at a starting price of...

The Greek Superleague is often a competition for bragging rights more than anything else. No other fixture reflects this better than the upcoming clash between Panathinaikos F.C. and Olympiacos F.C., at Panathinaikos's "Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium" on Saturday. "The Derby of the Eternal Enemies",...

Representatives of the Eurozone's finance ministries were unable to officially approve the disbursement of two billion euros of bailout funds to Greece, as well as of the 10 billion euros for the country's bank recapitalization, during a Euroworking Group meeting in Brussels on Friday. Real.gr cites European officials...

Abdelhamid Abaaoud, who is thought to be the organizer of the attacks on Paris that claimed 129 lives, was killed during a police operation in Paris on Wednesday. Questions have arisen over how Abaaoud, who was born and raised...