St. Augustine 11-year-old to represent Team USA in Greece for grappling world championships

BUNNELL, Fla. – Ella Desario is a rising star in the world of combat sports. “The first class I did, I loved it,” Desario said. ”From there on I just wanted to keep training. It was fun.” She trains up to six hours a day. She’s traveled across the country, …

Do You Need a Visa to Visit Greece?

Visa-Free Travel to Greece Greece, as part of the EU and the Schengen Zone, allows visa-free travel for citizens of the 29 Schengen countries. Citizens of non-Schengen EU countries and European Economic Area (EEA) nations also enjoy visa-free movement …

Sunbeds and Chaos: Greece Struggles to Curb Beach Violations

A scathing report from Greece’s Court of Audit has revealed a systemic failure in managing illegal occupations of public beaches, with understaffed authorities relying on outdated methods like measuring tapes and ribbons instead of modern tools like drones …

MPs Propose Legal Changes to Facilitate Indefinite Loan of Parthenon Sculptures to Greece

Negotiations for returning the ancient sculptures to Athens have reached an impasse. The British Museum, constrained by the British Museum Act 1963, can only offer a three-year loan, as it is barred from permanently transferring ownership of collection …

Greece detains around 200 migrants

ATHENS: Greece has detained nearly 200 migrants who arrived after an asylum freeze imposed on claimants from North Africa, the migration minister said on Saturday. "The illegal immigrants who entered from Libya in recent hours were arrested by the …

Photos and video: 32nd annual Taste of Greece opens in Duluth

DULUTH — Hundreds of people had a chance to celebrate all things Greek on opening day of the 32nd annual Taste of Greece Festival at Marshall School at 1215 Rice Lake Road. Organized by Twelve Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church, the family-friendly event …

‘Taste of Greece’ begins their weekend festival

DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Thousands of taste buds are brimming with joy as the Taste of Greece event officially kicked off at Marshall School. The event features a variety of foods, including gyros, shish kabobs, Greek coffee, and pastries, …

Watch: MACHINE HEAD's ROBB FLYNN Celebrates 58th Birthday In Athens, Greece

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn celebrated his 58th birthday with a special bash Friday night (July 18) at Gazarte in Athens, Greece. Flynn, whose actual 58th birthday is on Saturday (July 19),played a set of cover songs — among them classic tracks from …

Elderly Israeli woman dies in Greece after five story fall from hotel

Greece Braces for Heatwave With Temperatures of Up to 111°F

Greece prepares for a significant heatwave with temperatures expected to reach 44°C [111.2°F] in some regions next week. Credit: AMNAGreece is preparing for the most intense heatwave of the year, with temperatures forecast to soar well above 40°C (104°F) …