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Acropolis Museum Hosts Magnificent Artifacts from Beijing’s Forbidden City...

Rarely seen artifacts outside China are on display at the Acropolis Museum in Athens in an exhibition celebrating Chinese culture and history. The exhibits, including personal items, furniture and...

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What an Ancient Greek Wrestler Taught Us About Building Strength

Nearly 2,500 years ago, a Greek man, Milo of Croton, a man of incredible strength and athleticism, taught us the three basic principles of building muscle: Start very light, don’t miss workouts,...

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Greece’s Kalamata Remembers Deadly 1986 Earthquake (Photos, Video)

Residents of Greece’s Kalamata on Thursday marked the 32nd anniversary of the deadly earthquake that flattened parts of the city and claimed the lives of dozens of people in solemn ceremony at the...

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Crete Hit by Storm, Flooding Turns Roads into Rivers (Photos, Video)

The summer weather came to an abrupt end in Crete on Thursday as a severe storm caused flooding along with a significant drop in temperature. Most of the affected areas were near the capital,...

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First Seaplane Network in Greece to Start Operating in 2019

The country’s first seaplane network will start operating in 2019, according to a bill submitted to parliament on Wednesday. The bill will give the “green light” for the development of this network...

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Basketball: Greece Closing in on World Championship Spot After Serbia Win

Greece remained perfect in the World Cup Qualifiers and improved their Group L record to 7 – 0 by beating Serbia 70 – 63 at Heraklion, Crete. The Greek national team is now tied with Germany at the...

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How a Shipwreck Transformed a Pristine Beach in Greece’s Zakynthos (video)

It is perhaps the most photographed ship wreck in the world. Lying on a sandy beach in the north-western coast of Zakynthos since October 1980, the “Panagiotis” wreck is visited by millions of...

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‘Children Raped’ in Lesvos Migrant Camp, Claims MSF (video)

In a shocking report by Al Jazeera from the notorious Moria camp in Lesvos, refugee agencies claim that children are getting raped. The report is titled “Children getting raped. Living in cramped...

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Greek Pension Cuts ‘Maybe Cancelled’– Report

A report by the Athens-Macedonia News Agency (AMNA) says that the pension cuts scheduled to come into effect from the beginning of 2019 maybe cancelled in agreement with Greece’s lenders. The...

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Changing Street Lights the Greek Way (photo)

A photo of a municipal worker in a rubbish bin being lifted up a lamppost by a crane has gone viral. The photo was apparently taken in Sparta earlier this week and is spreading at the speed of light...

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Russian Tycoon Starts €184Μ Development on Former Onassis Island

The representative of Russian magnate Dmitry Rybolovlev, who owns the Skorpios island in the Ionian Sea, said on Thursday that the 184 million euro development of the island is set to start next...

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EU Commission on Greece’s Pensions Cuts: Apply What Has Been Agreed

The European Commission has dismissed the report by the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (AMNA) that claimed that Greece’s creditors have agreed to cancel the pension cuts due to come into effect in...

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Greece Shuts Down Navagio Beach After Landslide

Greek authorities decided to shut down the beach of Navagio in the island of Zakynthos after the landslide on Thursday that injured at least three people. The decision was made on the grounds of...

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Greek Anarchists Target Iranian Embassy in Athens (video)

The Iranian embassy in Athens Members of the anarchist group Rouvikonas attacked the Iranian embassy in Athens with bottles of paint early on Monday morning. The attack by 10 anarchists on motor-bikes...

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Big Four Extend Perfect Start in Greek Super League

Olympiacos players celebrate a difficult win against Asteras Tripolis on Sunday night AEK, PAOK, Olympiacos and Panathinaikos extended their perfect start to the Super League season to three wins in as...

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Erdogan Vows to Increase Turkey’s Military Presence in Cyprus

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced his intention to increase the Turkish army in Cyprus during a press conference on his visit to Azerbaijan. Erdogan stressed that Turkey’s military...

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Greece’s Defense Minister Reiterates Opposition to FYROM Agreement

Greece’s defense minister and head of Greece’s junior coalition partner, Panos Kammenos, reiterated on Monday his opposition to the Prespa agreement with FYROM and said that his party will vote...

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Earthquake Jolts Patra, Western Greece

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake hit 22 km (13.6 miles) southwest of Patra in western Greece early on Tuesday. There were no immediate reports of damage. Professor of Geology at the University of Athens,...

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Greece, Russia Mark 190 Years of Diplomatic Ties (photos)

Greece and Russia marked on Monday 190 years of diplomatic ties with a wrath laying ceremony on the island of Poros, the place where in September 17, 1828, Russian delegate Mark Boulgary handed in his...

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Eldorado Gold Files for €750 Million Damages from Greek State

Eldorado Gold Corporation confirmed that its Greek subsidiary, Hellas Gold, has filed for compensation of approximately €750 million for damages from the Greek state. The move, according to the...

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