The Latest Breaking News from Athens

The Parthenon marbles are rarely out of the news. Most recently, Turkish officials have rejected claims by the British Museum that British diplomat Lord Elgin was given permission from Ottoman authorities to remove the marbles from the Acropolis in Athens in the early years of the 19th century.

Official says no sign of permit in Ottoman archives, in blow to British Museum, which defends legal right to statuary

Greece’s culture minister says the comments made by a Turkish official at a UNESCO meeting last week, casting doubt on the existence of proof long cited by Britain that it had legally acquired the Parthenon Marbles, have bolstered Athens' stand in the dispute

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Greece’s government has pledged not to allow protests against Israel to escalate on university campuses.