At the Greek publishing house “Istos” and the sports club of Pera, in the center of Constantinople, the sound of bouzouki melodies fills the air while the lesson is in progress. Andreas ...

An artist finds there’s more to admire if you approach everything in a museum with an eye for things beyond the art. By John Konrad Advertisement Advertisement Supported by sketch pad An artist ...

The majority of the open cases are related to alleged forced removals of thousands of people by Greek migration officials at land borders and at sea, a practice known as pushbacks that is illegal ...

The Greek government has consistently denied engaging in pushbacks. In a significant ruling earlier this year, the European Court of Human Rights found that Greece had violated migrants’ rights at its ...

Artist Ann Hamilton discusses her personal definition of “installation art,” as well as her 2000 installation ghost…a border act. ART21: Your work has often ...

The Greek Centre just hosted Who’s Afraid of Khaled Sabsabi? Art, Fear, and the Collapse of Institutional Courage—a forum that addressed the recent controversy surrounding Lebanese-Australian ...

Many make the short but treacherous boat journey from the Turkish coast to nearby Greek islands like Samos, often in small, unseaworthy inflatable dinghies. Last week, at least seven people ...

El Greco’s “Portrait of an Old Man,” believed to be a self-portrait, 1595. Credit: Public Domain The Greek painter El Greco (October 1, 1541 – April 7, 1614) is one of the best known artists in the ...

German artillery shelling Greek defenses. Credit: Bundesarchiv, Bild 101I-163-0319-07A / Bauer / CC BY-SA 3.0 de On April 6, 1941, Germany launched a massive attack on Greece’s northern border after ...

Also read: Cross-border drug smuggling racket busted, one held with 3.5-kg heroin The Greek government has cracked down with increased patrols at sea, and many smuggling rings have shifted their ...