The Latest Breaking News from Athens

Promoting her album with the Pet Shop Boys, the actor and singer was in a liberated mood when she granted the Observer an audience in Athens

Mass tourism isn't a new phenomenon, but it’s reached a tipping point in Europe where locals are increasingly bearing the brunt of it.

Greece’s concern for its own security has made it a supporter of Ukraine since the full-scale Russian invasion.

Daily flights from Athens to the Cyclades take less than 48 minutes

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A jailed member of Albania’s ethnic Greek minority — recently elected to the European Parliament with Greece’s governing conservative party — has arrived in Athens en route to Strasbourg, after being granted a five-day leave from prison to attend parliament’s opening session

In July 1974, Colin Smith was the Observer’s correspondent in Cyprus. Five decades on, he recalls paratroopers dropping from the skies and a grand hotel under siege

The Hudson-Athens Lighthouse is in danger of toppling into the water

The Georgia Bulldogs are paying Marshall, who upset Notre Dame in 2022, a massive sum to play in Athens