Athens awoke to the rumble of tanks and the chilling radio announcement of a military coup. As seven-year-old Alexandros Georgiou marveled at a passing M-48 tank, unaware of the unfolding tragedy, ...

Eighty-four years ago, a dark chapter unfolded in modern Greek history—the invasion, or “entry,” of German troops into Athens ...

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I am a defector, my dictionary defines the act of defecting as ‘abandoning a person or a cause, apostacy, revolt, backsliding.’ Not to put too fine an edge on it, I am a traitor…” (Joseph Frolik in ...

That brings to an end our live updates from the 12th day of Egypt's political stand-off. You can continue to follow events with regular updates on the BBC news website throughout the night. Thank you ...

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A man has appeared in a Greek court on espionage charges after allegedly photographing and videotaping military operations at the strategic port of Alexandroupolis in northeastern Greece.

Tanks may not play the same role in wars dominated by drones, the US Army secretary said. Debates around the future of the tank have been reignited by the Ukraine war. Secretary Driscoll said tanks ...