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Read the lastest news stories from the capital of Greece

Henry Kissinger is one of a few former US secretaries of state to have been born outside the US. Robert Bumsted / AP Photo

America and China should listen to Henry Kissinger and manage their difficulties

CommentFebruary 04, 2026

Chronos uses augmented reality to produce digital overlays to show how the Acropolis looked centuries ago. AP

App shows how Acropolis looked 2,500 years ago

TravelOctober 08, 2023

A man lights a candle at a makeshift memorial at the place where a Greek football fan was stabbed to death in Athens. AFP

Champions League game off after fatal stabbing in Athens

FootballAugust 08, 2023

Greek authorities said they did not find anything or anyone suspicious on board flight EK209 on Monday, according to Reuters. AP

Emirates says security call forced plane back to Athens

UAENovember 11, 2022

George Kanaan, chief executive of the Arab Bankers’ Association, credits both parents for standing him in good stead in life - his mother ensured academic success while his father instilled entrepreneurial skills. Mark Chilvers for The National

The Beirut grocer’s son who became a lion of London banking

Arab ShowcaseMarch 24, 2022

Tourists have started trickling in to the ancient Acropolis archeological site in Athens this month. AFP

Acropolis renovations prompt controversy in Greece

DestinationsJuly 09, 2021

Turkish frigate Gaziantep escorts a drilling ship in the eastern Mediterranean near Cyprus. Turkish Defence Ministry / AFP

Turkey holds military drills in Aegean Sea amid tensions

EuropeAugust 22, 2020

UAE's 2004 Olympic gold medallist, Sheikh Ahmed bin Hasher. AFP

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UAE great sporting moments - No 1: Sheikh Ahmed bin Hasher's Olympic gold

Other SportJuly 20, 2020

Varis Sayed says he made his first Dh1 million in the UAE in the second half of 2015 after launching a business advisory service. Antonie Robertson/The National

Money & Me: 'Buying property is my hobby. It brings me happiness'

MoneyJune 18, 2020

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has ruled over Turkey first as prime minister and then as president since 2003. AFP

Turkey's imperialist streak masks its inner turmoil

EditorialJune 15, 2020

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. 14 MARCH 2019. UAE Team arrives at the Opening Ceremony of the Special Olympics at Zayed Sports City. (Photo: Antonie Robertson/The National) Journalist: None: National.

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Special Olympics declared open at packed Abu Dhabi stadium

June 14, 2020

Greece will lift restrictions and allow more international flight to begin operation as of July 1 in an attempt to ramp up tourism ahead of the nations peak tourism time. An estimated 30% of Greece's economic output is from it's tourism industry. EPA

Can tourists save Greece's economy?

Travel and TourismJune 14, 2020

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias (R) and his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio sign a maritime zone agreement at the Foreign Ministry in Athens AFP

Italy and Greece sign deal defining Mediterranean maritime zones

EuropeJune 10, 2020

People visit the Pnyx hill in Athens overlooking the ancient Acropolis. Greece has announced plans to ease measures imposed to curb the spread of Covid-19. AFP

Greece to reopen borders - but many travellers will be tested

May 31, 2020

The towering Acropolis has survived through thousands of years of change in Greece. AFP

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Coronavirus: Greece reopens Acropolis as lockdown eases

EuropeMay 18, 2020

The refugees waved as they boarded the flight to be reunited with their families who had made it to the UK. EPA

More than 50 stranded migrants flown from Greece to Britain

EuropeMay 11, 2020

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