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Cypriot Football Club APOEL Forces Replacement of Turkish Referee
The Cypriot football club APOEL recently appealed to European football authority UEFA for a replacement of the trio of Turkish referees who have been assigned to a Europe League match, to be held on...
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Greece Rebuffs Turkish Claims in Eastern Mediterranean
The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday issued a stern rebuff to Turkey’s territorial claims in the Aegean and eastern Mediterranean saying they are “legally unfounded, incorrect and...
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees Calls on Europe to Help Greece
Filippo Grandi meets young refugees in Lesvos The UN’s top official on refugees on Wednesday urged Europe to help Greece to improve conditions in refugee camps. Speaking to reporters after visiting...
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Archbishop Ieronymos Offers Help to Homeless Greek Couple
The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos offered to cover the accommodation costs of the elderly couple which has been made homeless and has been camping outside a church in central Athens...
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Greece Plans Massive Investment in Switch to Cleaner Energy
The Greek government approved on Thursday an ambitious plan to switch to cleaner energy hoping to generate investment worth about €44 billion over the next decade. The plan approved by the cabinet...
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Rare Mediterranean Seal Shot and Killed in Central Greece
A wildlife organization revealed on Friday that a rare Mediterranean Monk seal has been shot and killed in the area of Milina in the Pagasitikos Gulf in central Greece. The Hellenic Society for the...
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The Ancient Serenity of Snowcapped Mount Parnassus (video)
A drone video has recently captured the mesmerizing magic of Mount Parnassus in central Greece after the November snows covered its craggy peaks. Parnassus, measuring 2,457 meters (8,061 feet), is one...
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American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce Hosts Greek Economic Summit
The 2018 Summit. Source: American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce Prominent entrepreneurs, diplomats, academics and politicians will participate at the 30th annual Greek Economy Summit organized by the...
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Funeral Services Join New Black Friday Hype in Greece
The business world’s “Black Friday” hype has now begun to engulf Greek consumers, who are eager to take advantage of the special sales offered annually by retailers. The Black Friday phenomenon began...
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Eastern Aegean Islands Oppose New Migrant Detention Centers
Plans by Greece’s conservative government to construct enclosed migrant detention centers on five eastern Aegean islands came under fire from local authorities on Thursday. The mayors of the islands...
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Honors Shared in Thrilling Olympiacos-PAOK Greek Derby (Highlights)
Olympiacos and PAOK shared the points (1-1) in the top of the Greek Super League clash after a thrilling game at Karaiskakis stadium on Sunday night. PAOK opened the score on the 29th minute through...
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Greece, Egypt Speed Up Talks on Maritime Borders Following Turkish Provocations
Greece and Egypt will speed up talks on the Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) between the two countries, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said in Egypt on Sunday, following the controversial...
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Turkey Escalates Tensions, Seeking to Limit Maritime Jurisdiction of Greek...
The recent Turkey-Libya accord limits Greek islands’ maritime jurisdiction Turkey continued its provocative statements in an effort to revise maritime borders in the Aegean and eastern Mediterranean on...
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Siemens Hellas Scandal Ringleaders Receive Heavy Prison Sentences
Fourteen long year after the launch of the trial of dozens of people linked to the Siemens bribery scandal, an Athens court handed down prison sentences of 15 years to the key suspects on Monday....
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Dog Lost at Athens Airport Desperately Seeks Owner
The story of a dog which was lost at Athens’ Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in October has moved animal rights organizations who are desperately seeking to find her owner. Airport...
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US Ambassador to Greece Says Turkey-Libya Deal Undermines Regional Stability
The new agreement between Turkey and Libya on maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean could threaten the stability that America has “sought to encourage,” US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt said...
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More Than 130,000 Travelers Explore Crete’s Samaria Gorge Every Year
Samaria Gorge, on the Greek island of Crete, is one of the main reasons why foreign visitors choose Crete as a holiday destination, according to a survey conducted by the Crete Polytechnic, the...
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Blanket of Snow Covers Northern Greece (video)
A cold front which is sweeping Greece is bringing heavy snow to many northern parts of the country. Snow, accompanied by freezing northerly winds, fell overnight on Tuesday and Wednesday morning in...
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Greek PM Braces for Meetings With Presidents Trump and Erdogan Following...
PM Mitsotakis and his wife Mareva Grabowski meeting Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday evening A busy day is awaiting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday in London as he...
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Athens Economic Summit Highlights Greece is Turning the Page
Prominent entrepreneurs, diplomats, academics and politicians are participating in the 30th annual Greek Economy Summit in Athens. Organized by the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce in cooperation...
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