Children also enjoyed sports workshops with the Wonky Olympics team run by performers dressed in Ancient Greece themed costumes with youngsters taking part in lots of different games including hula ...

Greek former prime minister Costas Simitis, the architect of the country’s eurozone entry, was laid to rest Thursday in a ...

The 144th IOC Session will be held from 19 to 21 March at Costa Navarino in Greece (the “IOC Session”), with the opening ceremony taking place on 18 March. It will be preceded by a meeting of the IOC ...

Greece has over 6,000 islands and islets, but only about 227 are inhabited. 2. Athens, the capital city, is one of the oldest ...

Mourners lined the streets outside Athens’ central cathedral for the state funeral for former Prime Minister Costas Simitis, ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Mourners lined the street outside Athens' central cathedral Thursday ahead of the state funeral for ...

The European Court of Human Rights in a landmark ruling has found that Greece illegally deported a woman back to neighboring ...

Through a vote by correspondence, the Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved the ...

The loss of former Greek prime minister Costas Simitis marked an eight-year period of a  major political transformation and ...

In 2025, there will be a change in the position of the chairman of the International Olympic Committee. Seven candidates are ...

Simitis was taken to a hospital in the city of Corinth early Sunday morning from his holiday home west of Athens, unconscious ...

Costas Simitis, the reformist prime minister whose governments oversaw Greece's eurozone entry, helped Cyprus join the EU and ...