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Coronavirus Outbreak in Greece: “Patient Zero’s” Movements Under the Microscope
Greek authorities are desperately trying to trace the recent movements of the 38-year-old woman who was diagnosed with the coronavirus on Wednesday, the first case of the infection in the country. It...
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Greece Confirms Second Case of Coronavirus
Greek authorities have diagnosed the second case of coronavirus in the country on Thursday, according to local media reports. The victim is the child of “Patient Zero” in Thessaloniki and has tested...
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Greece Confirms First Case of Coronavirus in Athens, Third in the Country
Greek authorities announced on Thursday that a woman who is hospitalized in an Athens hospital has been diagnosed as infected with coronavirus. It is the first such case in the Greek capital. Reports...
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Greece Rocked by Surge in Coronavirus Cases
Greece had officially recorded three cases of coronavirus by Thursday, one in Athens and two in Thessaloniki, forcing authorities to cancel all festive activities relating to Carnival, or Apokries. A...
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Greek Government Makes Desperate Attempt to Ease Tension on Aegean Islands
Greece’s PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has summoned the mayors of Lesvos and Chios to an emergency meeting on Thursday in Athens, aimed at easing tensions on the islands over the construction of new migrant...
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Olympiacos Triumphs Against Arsenal in Historic Night For Greek Football
Olympiacos celebrated one of its biggest achievements in its history by overturning a 1-0 defeat by Arsenal at Piraeus to win 2-1 in London on Thursday and secure a place in the last 16 of the Europa...
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Hundreds of Migrants March Towards Greece As Turkey Opens Gates
New migrants and refugees making their way to the Greek border. Photo source: DHA news agency A large group of migrants and refugees began marching on Thursday evening from Turkey to the Greek border...
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Greece Announces Fourth Coronavirus Case, Second in Athens
Greek health authorities announced on Friday that a 36-year-old woman is now the fourth victim of coronavirus in the country. The woman, who had recently traveled to Italy, is now receiving treatment...
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Internationally Renowned Greek Author Alki Zei Dies
Much-loved Greek novelist and children’s writer Alki Zei died on Friday at the age of 97 at her home in Athens. Translated into several languages, her works left their stamp on modern Greek literature...
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Greek Army On Alert as Hundreds of Migrants Converge on Turkish Border
The Greek-Turkish border at the Evros River. File photo Greek defense forces and the police increased their patrols on Friday at the land border with Turkey along the Evros River as hundreds of...
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Greece Defends Borders as Erdogan Opens the Gates: Live Updates
Greek security forces are attempting to stop thousands of refugees and migrants from entering Greece after Turkey’s declaration that it will no longer stem the migrant flow out of their country. Since...
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Greece Defends Temporary Halt of Asylum Requests
Migrants stranded at the Greek border at Evros attacking Greek security forces. Greek Reporter photo The Greek government late on Monday defended its decision to stop processing asylum requests for one...
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Greek PM Vows to Keep Border Tightly Closed as Erdogan Refuses Meeting
Greece will allow no one to illegally cross onto its territory, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis vowed on Tuesday as he toured Alexandroupolis and other border towns in Evros, close to the Turkish...
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Greek Police Arrest Dozens Who Illegally Crossed Border at Evros
Police in Kastanies dealing with migrants who crossed the border illegally. Photo by Greek Reporter Greek security forces have launched a manhunt for migrants who illegally crossed over from the...
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In Pictures: The Misery of Migrants Sent by Erdogan to the Greek Border
Migrants sleeping in the open near Evros on the Turkish side. Photo by Greek Reporter Yet more migrants and refugees continued to arrive on Tuesday from Istanbul and other cities on the Turkish side of...
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Greek Orthodox Church on Lesvos Island Destroyed by Vandals
The small church of Hagios Georgios (Saint George) near the village of Moria on Lesvos was vandalized by unknown assailants on Monday. Some local people are blaming a group of migrants who live at the...
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Greece Confirms Eighth Coronavirus Case in the Country
The Greek Health Ministry confirmed a new case of coronavirus, on Wednesday, bringing the total number of infections in the country to eight. The latest case of COVID-19 involves a man who is related...
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Turkish Police Fire Teargas at Greek Border on Evros
A video, obtained by Greek Reporter, appears to show Turkish police on Wednesday morning firing teargas at the Greek border on the Evros river near the village of Kastanies. In the video, members of...
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Greece Dismisses Turkish Claims of Death, Injuries at Evros as Fake News
Photo by Stamatis Grozoudis, Greek Reporter The Greek government dismissed on Wednesday Turkish claims that its security forces had fired at migrants and refugees massed at the borders on Evros....
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Greece’s Ninth Coronavirus Case Hospitalized in Serious Condition in Patras
The first case of coronavirus has been recorded in the western Greece city of Patras on Wednesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases throughout the country to nine. The Health Ministry...
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