Athens
Postcards: A musical journey to Athens with Vasileios Vrakas
On this episode of Postcards, we venture to the historical mecca of Athens with Vasileios Vrakas - a Greek producer and composer based in Wellington. Vasileios takes us on a journey back to his early… Audio
Calling Home: Costa Cotsilinis in Athens
Costa Cotsilinis wanted to give something back when he was appointed Honorary Consul-General for NZ in Greece in 1991. Twenty nine years later, he is still doing everything to help New Zealanders and… Audio
74 people killed after wildfires sweep through Greece
At least 74 people are dead after a series of raging wildfires ripped through a small resort town near Athens. Zac Fleming reports. Video, Audio
Death toll rises as Greece wildfires rage
The death toll is continuing to rise in wildfires near Athens. More than 76 people have now been killed by wildfires near Athens, many dying after being trapped as they tried to escape the flames… Audio
'Hand grenade' thrown at French embassy in Athens
Attackers on a motorcycle have thrown what is believed to be a grenade at the French embassy in the Greek capital, Athens.