Greece News

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.

Photo of the Embassy of the United States in Athens, Greece Four design firms have been shortlisted by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations for the major rehabilitation of the Athens Chancery project.

Smaller but livelier, Art Athina is back at the Faliro Arena on the southern coast of the Greek capital, and after the art fairA's unfortunate cancellation last year it is again serving as a meeting point for artists from all over the country as well as domestic and foreign collectors who want to get an idea of what is going on in the Greek art ... (more)

A Piraeus court on Friday passed down a 220-year prison sentence on a 48-year-old physical education teacher for the repeated sexual abuse of 53 minors in the Cretan port of Rethymno.

ATHENS, Greece, May 17 - Leilah can't hold back the tears when she leafs through the family photo album.

An Uzbekistan national living in Idaho has been arrested on federal charges that he gave support, cash and other resources to help a recognized terrorist group in his home country plan a terrorist attack.

In this regard, the transportation of the child to Russia has been delayed. The boy is being treated at Aglayya Kyriakou Children's Hospital in Athens, Greece.

Sophia Antipolis, 16 May 2013: A packed programme is promised for EHRA EUROPACE2013 meeting, taking place in Athens, Greece, June 23 to 26, with the results of ten late breaking clinical trials and over 1000 original abstracts featured, offering exciting opportunities for news stories.

The International Probiotics Association World Congress will make its European debut in 2014, when the key industry event will take place in Athens, Greece.

A plain clothed police officer investigates an area where a 12-year-old Russian boy was found wounded in the holiday resort of Hersonissos, on the Greek island of Crete on Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

Eliftherios Venizelos was known by his fellow men as an ethnarch, one who presides as a leader for an ethic group or homogeneous kingdom.

A protesting teacher gestures, during a peaceful demonstration in central Athens on Monday, May 13, 2013.

March Against Monsanto has announced that on May 25, tens of thousands of activists around the world will "March Against Monsanto." Currently, marches are being planned on six continents, in 33 countries, totaling events in over 280 cities, and in the US, events are slated to occur simultaneously at 11 a.m. Pacific time in 47 states.

ATHENS, Greece - Greece saw the interest rate it has to pay to get investors to lend it money fall further Tuesday, a day after its European creditors backed the release of the country's next batch of rescue loans.

A state school teacher shouts slogans, in front of a banner that reads "No to The Civil Mobilization" during a peaceful protest in central Athens on Monday, May 13, 2013.

The Joplin Globe reports that Kastor will speak Friday night at the Joplin Memorial Run pre-race banquet at Missouri Southern State University.

Tarpon Springs Cultural Treasures Program presents a series of workshops in Greek bouzouki for youth and adults with Leonidas Zafiris and Elias Poulos at the Safford House, 23 Parkin Court, Tarpon Springs.

Teachers wearing tee shirts that read "No to the Civil Mobilization" take part in a protest in central Thessaloniki on Monday, May 13, 2013.

The process for the submission of expressions of interest in the tender concerning the privatization of regional airports has been extended by 14 days, with the state privatization fund attributing the delay to the interested partiesA' need of additional clarifications.

Avoiding saturated fat, meat and dairy, whilst increasing the intake of omega-3 may be linked to better preservation of memory functions, say researchers.