Firefighters battled blazes Thursday near Athens and on the island of Crete, where thousands were forced to flee holiday ...

Greek authorities ordered precautionary evacuations due to a wildfire near the port of Rafina, about 30 kilometres east of ...

Horse Races S.A. announces that the organization and conduct of Greek horse races is ceased as of Jan. 30. The average number of registered horses in the Greek Jockey Club has been below 300 over ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Lightning struck Sunday during a nighttime trail race up a Greek mountain, killing one runner and seriously injuring another, Greek police and the fire service ...

Greek elections a one-horse race after conservatives topple left-wing strongholds Kyriakos Mitsotakis, leader of Greece’s conservative New Democracy party, waves to ...

The Greek press hailed him as “the Olympic champion of glory,” “the most brilliant symbol of the Greek race’s eternal adamantine virtue,” “the beating heart of Hellenism.” Tall ...

ATHENS, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Greek race walker Kyriaki Filtisakou denied "using any illegal substances in her life," after telling local media that she was the Greek athlete who tested positive for ...