The symbols of Greece's ancient past are able to welcome visitors again. ATHENS -- For weeks, only the cats have been able to enjoy watching the sunset from the Parthenon. They didn't look very ...

Yet, Cavafy is an unlikely symbol of Greek culture and Christianity in Egypt. “Where could I live better?” he wrote about his modest building, which for a time also hosted a bordello.

The second symbol of the economic crisis in Greece, after the smog, might be the denuded forests. Greece's environmental ministry estimates more than 13,000 tons of wood was harvested illegally in ...

Shortly after the coup, the U.S. suspended shipments of heavy weaponry, such as tanks and jet fighters, to Greece’s NATO-committed armed forces—though the flow of small arms, ammunition and ...