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Koutoujian Commemorates Pontian Greek Genocide in Athens By Contributor // Posted on May 23, 2013 in Community Peter J. Koutoujian and other dignitaries at the Pontian Greek Genocide Remembrance Day event in Athens On Sun., May 19, Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian was a featured speaker at the Pontian Greek Genocide Remembrance Day gathering in Athens, ... (more)

"No worker who is not a shareholder, no shareholder who is not a worker," say the workers of VIOME , a factory in northern Greece.

As Memorial Day makes its annual appearance I've been thinking about what men and women face today as they volunteer for military service.

Hundreds of Jews march in Thessaloniki on March 16th to the railway station where the first train left for the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1943.

Synnefo has announced the first Google Ganeti Conference: GanetiCon 2013 . They will be co-organizers. The announcement was first made on the Synnefo blog .

Here's hoping you haven't seen the first trailer for Before Midnight , which is basically a big spoiler.

Greece's Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, left and his Irish counterpart Enda Kenny wave to the media prior to their meeting at Maximos Mansion in Athens, Thursday, May 23, 2013.

Greece could be rewarded with another cut in its debt by its international creditors if it continues to apply the terms of its economic recovery, eurozone chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem said on Thursday - PHOTO: REUTERS [ATHENS] Greece could be rewarded with another cut in its debt by its international creditors if it continues to apply the terms of its ... (more)

A 59-year-old Greek man and two Albanians, aged 32 and 33, are being questioned by police in connection with the abduction last December in the northwestern city of Ioannina of another Albanian national whom they are alleged to have tortured by cutting off three of his fingers after he botched a drug deal.

In this Wednesday, May 22, 2013 photo, a male brown bear Ari peaks out between bars of a cage in western Kosovo town of Prizren where he has spent a decade in captivity.

Not only do people edit their vacation photos they post on Facebook -- selecting the ones of the best experiences, a little cropping here, a little faux vintage filter there -- some are actually starting to edit what they do on their vacations in order to get a more impressive status update.

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It ain't easy to open an eatery on South Beach, much less Washington Avenue, right in the midst of tourist traffic and traipsing whack jobs.

Hundreds of people gathered in a Flashmob and formed a giant friendship spiral in Monastiraki Square, Athens last Friday at 6pm to celebrate the launch of Pimm's in Greece, writes Annie Hayes .

Thank the olive oil or the nuts, but something about the Mediterranean diet could help older brains to act young again.

Gazprom is squeezing Athens for better terms to buy DEPA, Greece's sole retail gas distributor, a Greek official said, as the Russian gas export monopoly leverages its strength position as the only major player in the running.

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S7 Airlines, member of oneworld alliance, and Aegean Airlines have signed a code sharing agreement, which assumes the performance of codeshare flights to the most popular resorts of Greece, press-service of S7 Airlines reports.

Prime Minister Antonis Samaras vowed to return to Azerbaijan after holding talks in Baku on Sunday with the countryA's president Ilham Aliyev.

A few short weeks ago I was in Athens, Greece as a guest of The Athen's Hotel Association http://users.otenet.gr/~aha/profile.html . Part of my trip took me to The Margi Hotel , a seaside boutique hotel located in Athens on the stunning peninsula of Vouliagmeni, the most exclusive area of the Athenian Riviera.