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From Russia to Britain, Philip's royal ties spanned Europe

Prince Philip's life spanned a century of European history. His family ties were just as broad, with Britain's ...

The Latest: Crowds line streets to pay respects to Philip

WINDSOR, England — Hundreds of people have lined the streets outside Windsor Castle to pay their respects to Prince Philip.

Clashes break out at student protest in northern Greek city

Small groups of demonstrators clashed with police Thursday in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki at the end of a march ...

Greek, Turkish FMs meet to mend ties, trade barbs instead

A meeting aimed to improve fraught ties between NATO allies Greece and Turkey quickly descended into a tense exchange of ...

Biologists defy Cyprus' ethnic divide to protect environment

There’s something regal in the sprightly step and curious gaze of the long-horn sheep that roam the hills near Varisia, an ...

Review: Sexy rom-com loses steam between Friday and 'Monday'

Monday. Ugh. The very word emits a chill. Monday means back to school, or work. Nose to the grindstone. Party’s over.

Greece, Libya to discuss delineating maritime boundaries

Greece and Libya are to discuss delineating maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean, the Greek prime minister's office said ...

Greece, Libya to discuss delineating maritime boundaries

Greece and Libya are to discuss delineating maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean, the Greek prime minister's office said ...

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake rattles Greece's Aegean Sea islands

A moderately strong earthquake with preliminary magnitude 5.2 struck Tuesday between the southeastern Aegean Sea islands of ...

Turkey, Libya recommit to contested maritime borders deal

The head of Libya's new interim government and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday affirmed their commitment to ...

Greece pins hopes on mandatory home testing, opens schools

High schools have reopened in Greece to students in the final three grades with the mandatory use of test kits for COVID-19 ...

Prince Philip vs Philip of 'The Crown': Fact and fiction

In “The Crown,” a dishy naval officer captures the heart of a future queen. But he chafes at playing royal second fiddle and ...

Veteran Greek crime reporter shot dead near home in Athens

A veteran Greek crime reporter was gunned down Friday near his home in southern Athens, police said. Giorgos Karaivaz was ...

Greece OKs Venezuelan Embassy assets seizure in legal case

Greece’s Justice Ministry has authorized a court order to seize assets from the Venezuelan Embassy in Athens following a ...

Albania’s flights resume after 2-day airport closure

Commercial flights resumed at Albania’s Tirana International Airport on Friday after they were blocked for two days by an air ...

Greece: COVID patient arrested for hospital respirator death

A man being treated in a Greek hospital for COVID-19 was formally placed under arrest Thursday on suspicion of murdering a ...

Greece to reopen schools using self-test kits for COVID-19

Kits for self-administered coronavirus tests began arriving in Greek pharmacies Wednesday, with residents entitled to one a ...

EU officials tell Turkey human rights are key to better ties

Top European Union officials said they used a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to insist that any moves ...

Norwegian Cruise Line to resume trips in Greece, Caribbean

Norwegian Cruise Line is putting three of its ships back in the water after a one-year pandemic hiatus, with plans to resume ...

Today in History for April 6th

The United States enters World War One; First modern Olympic Games open in Athens, Greece; Harry Houdini is born.