Greece Fails to Break University Strikes
With a strike at eight Greek universities in a 13th week and the semester ready to be wiped out for students who haven’t had classes […]
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Greeks Still Grim About Future
Greeks aren’t buying Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’ self-proclaimed “success story,” that the economy is going to get better and that their lives will one of […]
Greece Keeps Most Corrupt Crown
Repeated vows to crack down on graft in Greece have done nothing to slow bribery and payoffs with the country keeping the dubious dishonor of […]
N.Y. Urban Planner Shows Greece How
ATHENS – Hoping to promote more effective partnership between cities and citizens to solve pressing urban problems, the U.S. Embassy in Athens is cooperating with […]
Half of Greek Workers Owed Pay
ATHENS – Besides suffering pay cuts, tax hikes and slashed pensions, half of Greeks lucky enough to have jobs during a crushing economic crisis that […]
Maria Callas Adorns Google Doodle
The Google Doodle home page on Dec. 2 commemorates the 90th birthday of Maria Callas, perhaps the greatest opera singer ever and a neglected Greek […]
FOTOGRAFIA: Fountain of Shame
ATHENS – The first iconic picture for many tourists in Greece is the main fountain in Syntagma Square – and it’s not a welcoming site. […]
Greeks Make World’s Biggest Lollipop
Olive oil. Saffron. Honey. Wine. Some of the greatest of Greek products that critics say are still not being marketed well enough around the world. […]
Chinese Disabled Artists Wow Greeks
ATHENS – With Greece and China becoming closer in business and cultural ties, the China Disabled People’s Performance Art Troupe put on a mesmerizing act […]
Golden Dawn Protests Leaders’ Detention
ATHENS – Hoping to galvanize public opinion, some 1,000 supporters of the far-right ultra-extremist Golden Dawn party protested outside the Parliament on Nov. 30 over […]
