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Speculation Rises Over Potential Historic Visit by Trump to Lebanon

Journalist Ibrahim Rayhan has reported that former U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to visit Lebanon for the inauguration of…

17 January 2025

Heightened Security in Athens for 51st Anniversary of Polytechnic Uprising

Athens is gearing up for the 51st anniversary of the Polytechnic uprising with heightened security measures, including the deployment of…

15 November 2024

Athens Polytechnic Opens for 51st Anniversary of Historic Uprising

The National Technical University of Athens (Athens Polytechnic) will hold three days of events starting November 15 to commemorate the…

12 November 2024

Greek Culture Minister Unveils Action Plan to Protect Antiquities from Climate Change

Culture Minister Lina Mendoni has highlighted the urgent need to protect Greece's antiquities from climate change. At a Crete conference,…

10 June 2024

U.S. invites Greek youth to apply for 2024 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship

The U.S. Embassy in Athens and the Youth Programs Division of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the…

21 February 2024

U.S. Embassy in Athens closed for Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples’ Day

The U.S. Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all U.S. Government offices…

10 October 2022

Greece and USA celebrate 200 years of science innovation

The U.S. Embassy in Athens and the educational organization SciCo (Science Communication) launched  “USA-Greece: 200 Years of Innovation” an interactive…

24 November 2021

Riots in Athens over George Floyd's police custody death (PHOTOS)

At least 13 people were arrested near the centre of Athens, after rioting in the aftermath of the killing of…

6 June 2020

Protests over the death of George Floyd continue in Athens

Greek authorities closed several central metro stations in Athens after hundreds of people gathered at Syntagma Square, in solidarity with anti-racism protests…

6 June 2020

U.S. Embassy in Athens firebombed during protest over the death of George Floyd (VIDEO)

Demonstrators in the Greek capital attacked the U.S. Embassy with molotov cocktails. The firebombs were hurled during a protest on…

4 June 2020

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