At least four dead in train crash after carriage derails in Greece
Train was heading from Athens to the second biggest city Thessaloniki in northern Greece
Athens
How to spend the perfect 48 hours in Athens
Athens is too often overlooked in favour of the Greek islands, but with its fabulous August festival and proximity to the newly hot Peloponnese peninsula, it's time to take notice
Haunting pictures show past Olympic Games buildings left to crumble
Many previous venues have not been used after hosting the events they were built for
First-ever legal bid for return of Elgin Marbles to Greece thrown out
Judges refuse to hear the ‘merits of the case’ saying it happened too long ago
Ian Johnston Seven reasons to return the Elgin Marbles to Greece
Two hundred years ago, the UK bought sculptures from the Parthenon from the Earl of Elgin — it's time to send them back and here's why
Refugee men selling sex for less than price of a sandwich to survive
Migrants from Syria and Afghanistan becoming sex workers in Athens' red light district
Flight delayed after Israelis refuse to fly with Palestinians on board
A group of passengers reportedly accused two people from East Jerusalem of being 'terrorists' in Athens
Police 'failed to catch' Paris attacks mastermind almost a year ago
The Isis militant was reportedly tracked in Athens as he directed another foiled attack
Geraint Thomas on doping, learning Welsh, and craving curries
Thomas is a double Olympic gold-winning Welsh track and road cyclist. He will be competing for Team Sky at the Revolution Series in London on 14 November (cyclingrevolution.com)
World Cup 2014: Greece reveal gesture that spared Romania possibility
An act of sportsmanship by Greece coach Fernando Santos and team director Takis Fyssas saved Romania from the possibility of a forfeited 3-0 defeat in the first leg of their World Cup play-off last week, they have claimed.
Greek island Crete rocked by 6.3 magnitude earthquake
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck west of the Greek island of Crete, with early reports citing minor damage.
Golden Dawn leader Nikos Mihaloliakos jailed after murder of
Mihaloliakos was detained in the early hours of this morning after appearing before magistrates in a six hour overnight testimony
Greece: Golden Dawn claims political persecution is behind charges of
MPs from Greece’s far-right party say cases against them are ‘built on rumours’
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Greek anti-fascist rapper murdered by ‘neo-Nazi’ Golden Dawn
Man admits to killing leftist hip-hop artist in the name of far-right party Golden Dawn
Greece approves austerity measures to fire 25,000 public workers and
Greece has unlocked access to nearly €7 billion in European aid by sacking 25,000 public sector workers, in a move which has sparked a new surge of anti-austerity protests outside parliament.
Greek PM Antonis Samaras pledges to 'forge ahead' as political crisis
EU finance inspector Olli Rehn calls for political unity to ensure wider austerity measures
Greek far-right party in clash with Athens mayor
An attempt by the far-right Golden Dawn party to hand-out food to Greeks only in Athens, in defiance of a municipal ban, degenerated with the city’s mayor saying a party member tried to punch him and draw a gun. The punch missed its target, landing instead on a 12-year-old girl, Greek media said.