Communist terrorism

The US Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the US Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all US government offices in Greece will be closed on Thursday, in observance of Thanksgiving Day. 

The “circle of Paris’ disappeared,” Giotopoulos’ identification, a shift in counter-terrorism doctrine, and the British role—these are the threads of a gripping narrative in Michalis Chrysochoidis’ autobiographical book On the Same Path. The book highlights the pivotal role of informant “X” in the dismantling of the 17 November terrorist group.

The Anti-Terrorist Service is looking for answers to both the case of the explosion in Ampelokipi and the warehouse-yafka in Pagrati. The arrest of the 49-year-old philologist who paid the rent for the warehouse has so far given no new directions to the investigation, as he is a person who has not been previously charged with a traffic violation.

The US Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the US Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all US government offices in Greece will be closed on Monday in observance of Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day. 

The convicted leader of the now defunct November 17 urban terror group, Alexandros Giotopoulos, is reportedly being treated for a pulmonary embolism while under guard at the Sotiria hospital in northern Athens.

Giotopoulos has been in hospital for at least 10 days after suffering a serious respiratory infection, with his health further burdened by his age and other illnesses.

According to reports, the 80-year-old Giotopoulos has been under guard for the past ten days in the pulmonary clinic of “Sotiria” Hospital, where he was admitted due to a severe respiratory infection.

The story of a 40-year-old police officer has caused a stir within the ranks of the Hellenic Police (EL.AS).

In 2020, he was honored for his service and later retired, but in 2024, he was implicated in a scheme that targeted elderly victims.

The US Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the US Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all US government offices in Greece will be closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a US federal holiday remembering and honoring the brave people who have given their lives while serving their country in the US Armed Forces. 

One of America's greatest soccer players is spending the week in Greece working with kids and reminding everyone that the most important moments in sports don't always end with a group of Champagne-soaked winners holding up a trophy.

Three men have been detained after kidnapping a 19-year-old youth in Burgas, Nova TV reported.

The victim was forced into a car and taken to the yard of a university in the city.

After numerous threats and a pistol shot, he was forced to lie on the ground and wait for the perpetrators to withdraw.