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Aberdeen earn disciplined draw in European clash
Barry Robson's disciplined Dons secured a hard-fought 0-0 draw in Cyprus against AEK Larnaca, with the home side left ruing a spectacular second-half miss in this UEFA Europa Conference League clash.
Greek football fan killed in violent pre-match clash
A 22-year-old football supporter has died following brutal pre-match violence in Greece, prompting nationwide outrage and fixture cancellations across the country.
Athens' Hidden Lake District: Reach By Train
Escape the Athens crowds and discover the city's secret natural paradise - a beautiful lake district easily accessible by train, offering walking trails, wildlife and authentic local experiences.
Djokovic booed and hit by bottle in Greek Olympic upset
Tennis legend Novak Djokovic confronted booing fans and a flying water bottle in Athens following his disappointing loss at the Olympic Qualifying Series, creating dramatic scenes at Zappeion.
Greek police boost security after Israeli ship protests
Athens implements heightened security measures after clashes erupt between protesters and police over Israeli-linked cruise vessel docked in Greek port.
Greek PM survives no-confidence vote after deadly storm
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis survives parliamentary confidence vote amid criticism over government's response to deadly Storm Daniel that claimed 17 lives.
Crystal Palace stunned by AEK Larnaca in Conference League
Roy Hodgson's Crystal Palace suffer humiliating 2-0 defeat to Cypriot underdogs AEK Larnaca in UEFA Conference League qualifying round, raising serious questions about team's European credentials.
Crystal Palace's European hopes dashed in Larnaca defeat
Oliver Glasner faces mounting pressure as Crystal Palace's European ambitions suffer devastating blow with 1-0 defeat to AEK Larnaca, exposing tactical frailties and selection headaches.
Crystal Palace European Dream Crushed by UEFA Ban
Crystal Palace face devastating European exclusion despite Glasner's revival as UEFA rules block entry over multi-club ownership conflict with AEK Larnaca.
Palace's European dream damaged in Athens defeat
Crystal Palace's UEFA Conference League hopes hang by a thread after a devastating 2-1 loss to AEK Athens, with Jean-Philippe Mateta's late strike proving mere consolation in a night of Greek tragedy.
Lescott: Athens defeat made Man City's UCL triumph possible
Former Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott reveals how the painful 2011 defeat to AEK Athens became the catalyst for their Champions League transformation and ultimate European glory.
Violent Athens protests at Tomb of Unknown Soldier
Greek police clashed with demonstrators in central Athens during a protest that turned violent near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Riot officers deployed tear gas and water cannons as tensions escalated in Syntagma Square.
Parthenon Sheds Scaffolding After 20 Years
For the first time in 20 years, visitors to Athens can witness the magnificent Parthenon completely free of restoration scaffolding, marking a historic moment for the iconic ancient temple.
Greek PM survives helicopter emergency landing near Athens
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis escapes unharmed after military helicopter makes emergency landing near Athens Olympic Complex. Seven crew members safe as authorities launch urgent investigation.
Athens grinds to halt in mass strike over labour reforms
Greek workers bring Athens to a standstill in 24-hour general strike protesting new employment law they claim will destroy workers' rights and create 'barbaric' conditions.
London woman wins €1 million in Greek lottery on holiday
A UK woman's Greek holiday turned into a life-changing experience after she won €1 million playing Greece's national lottery, with her winnings being transferred directly to her London bank account.
UNESCO: Climate Change Endangers Athens' Parthenon
UNESCO issues stark warning as climate change threatens Athens' ancient Acropolis and Parthenon monuments with extreme weather damage and deterioration.
Greek Australian businessman faces extradition over rape claims
Nicolaos Stavropoulos, 58, remains in custody as Greek authorities seek his extradition from Australia over alleged sexual assault of British tourist in Athens.
Greece hit by major general strike disrupting transport and services
Mass walkouts across Greece disrupt transport, close schools and public services in major protest against working conditions and new employment legislation.
American tourist vanishes from Greek yacht with boyfriend
American tourist Sara Morrison vanished during a romantic sailing trip with her British boyfriend near Athens. Greek authorities continue searching as troubling questions emerge about her sudden disappearance from the luxury vessel.
Italian Minister Tajani Accuses Israel of Gaza 'Genocide'
Antonio Tajani, Italy's Deputy Prime Minister, has sparked an international row by publicly stating Israel is committing 'genocide' in Gaza, directly contradicting his own government's official stance and causing friction with coalition partners.
Moody's Upgrades Greece Credit Rating in Major Economic Boost
In a major vote of confidence, Moody's upgrades Greece's credit rating to Ba3, highlighting a dramatic economic recovery driven by falling debt and political stability. What does this mean for Europe's former crisis nation?
Music Star Sophie, 30, Dies After Tragic Athens Accident
Rising DJ and producer Sophie Xeon has died suddenly at age 30 following a horrific accident in Athens. The avant-pop artist fell from a third-floor balcony while watching the full moon.
Archaeologist Penelope Mountjoy, Mycenaean pottery expert, dies
Celebrating the life and legacy of Dr Penelope Mountjoy, the pioneering British archaeologist whose meticulous work on Mycenaean pottery chronology revolutionised our understanding of the Late Bronze Age Aegean world.
Greece Launches Major Offensive Against Overtourism
Greek authorities launch a major campaign to combat the destructive effects of overcrowding and selfie-seeking tourists at iconic ancient sites, as local frustration boils over.
Djokovic Evacuated from Athens Amid Violent Student Protests
Novak Djokovic and a Serbian government delegation were hurriedly evacuated from their Athens hotel as violent student protests against private education reforms erupted on the streets below. The dramatic scenes forced the tennis champion to cancel a plan
Israeli Embassy in Athens Vandalised Over Gaza Conflict
The Israeli embassy in Athens was targeted by vandals overnight, with red paint splattered across its facade, as tensions rise over the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Athens braces for 40°C+ heatwave
Greek authorities issue urgent warnings as Athens faces an extreme heatwave, with temperatures expected to exceed 40°C, posing severe health risks and straining infrastructure.
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