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Maria Sakkari Cruises to Fourth Round of US Open
Maria Sakkari celebrates after Saturday’s win. Credit: US Open/Video capture Greek tennis champion Maria Sakkari cruised over No.22 seed Amanda Anisimova after only 55 minutes to book a place in the...
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Hard-Fought Win for Greece at Kosovo for the UEFA Nations League
Dimitris Siovas scores Greece’s second on Sunday. Credit: Hellenic Football Association The Greek National Team returned to winning ways in Kosovo, defeating the home side 2-1 on Sunday in round two of...
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Offensive Rape Remark by “Big Brother” Contestant Causes Uproar in Greece
A still image from the video where the contestant makes the vulgar remark. A vulgar remark about rape by a contestant of the reality show “Big Brother” on Sunday night has caused an uproar in Greece,...
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Capital Link Webinar Highlights Greece’s Growing Corporate Bond Market
Greece’s corporate bond market the subject of a webinar on Tuesday. Credit: pxfuel Capital Link is organizing a roundtable webinar on Greece’s domestic corporate bond market on Tuesday with the...
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Almost 6 Out of 10 Young Greek Citizens Live with Parents
Athenians and tourists stroll at Monastiraki, Athens. Credit: pxfuel Recent data released by the European Statistical Agency, Eurostat, show that almost 6 out of 10 Greeks aged 25-34 lived with their...
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British Tourists Rush Out of Greece Before Quarantine Deadline
Tourists seen walking on the Acropolis. Credit: Greek Reporter Up to 60,000 Britons are fighting for a timely return to their homeland to beat Wednesday’s deadline, when those heading home from seven...
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Greek Youngsters Grab Five Medals in European Rowing Championships
Gold-medal winner Evangelia Anastasiadou. Credit: Hellenic Rowing Association The Greek team came away with two gold, one silver and two bronze medals at the European Under 23 Rowing Championships held...
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Thousands Flee Fire at Notorious Greek Migrant Camp of Moria
Moria camp was mostly destroyed by the fire. Credit: Thanasis Voulgarakis @th.v Thousands of migrants fled the overcrowded camp at Moria, on the Greek island of Lesvos, after multiple fires gutted much...
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Daylight Reveals Extent of Disaster and Human Misery at Greece’s Moria Camp
Refugees sleep on the road as smoke can still be seen in the background at Moria. Credit: @th_voulgarakis/Twitter Photographer Thanasis Voulgarakis captured the extent of the damage and human misery...
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Dozens of Firefighters Battle Wildfires East of Athens
Water dropping helicopters have joined the battle in east Attica. Credit: AMNA At least two big wildfires broke out on Wednesday east of Athens, as authorities warned that much of Greece is at an...
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Founders of Greek Luxury Goods Empire Folli Follie Jailed
A Folli Follie shop in Hong Kong. Credit: Tungyuemans23/Wikimedia commons The founders of Folli Follie, the luxury goods manufacturing and retail company, were led into a Greek jail on Wednesday,...
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Destitute Migrants Sleep Rough at Local Cemetery After Fire at Greek Migrant...
The local cemetery near the Moria camp became a temporary home for dozens of migrants. Credit: Thanasis Voulgarakis/Greek Reporter Dozens of migrants, including young children, slept rough in a...
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France’s Macron Expresses Solidarity With Greece After Moria Inferno
Emmanuel Macron in solidarity with Greece. Credit: AMNA French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his country’s solidarity with Greece on Wednesday following the fire at Lesvos island’s Moria refugee...
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Germany Launches Initiative for the Children of Greece’s Moria Camp
Germany launches initiative for the unaccompanied children of Moria. Credit: Thanasis Voulgarakis/Greek Reporter German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced on Thursday the launch of a German-French...
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Pompeo to Seek Easing Tensions with Turkey in Unexpected Cyprus Visit
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will pay an unexpected visit to Cyprus on Saturday in an effort to ease tensions in the eastern Mediterranean. Pompeo called on Turkey to pull back its forces and said...
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Thousands of Refugees in Limbo as Greece Mulls Moria Camp’s Future
Refugees create a makeshift home using blankets in a field next to the Moria camp. Credit: Thanasis Voulgarakis/Greek Reporter Greek authorities are struggling to find a solution for the thousands of...
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Brutal Murder of Metropolitan Chrysostomos of Smyrna Still Haunts Greece
On September 10 or 11, 1922, just two days before the great fire of Smyrna which marked the end of Hellenism in Asia Minor, a Turkish mob brutally lynched Metropolitan Chrysostomos, the spiritual...
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Flashback to First Plane Hijacking in Greece
During the Civil War, on September 12th 1948, the first reported hijacking in Greece occurred when six pro-communist students, who wanted passage to Yugoslavia, hijacked a plane which was travelling...
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Almost 200 Covid Cases Detected at Factory in Northern Greece
Credit: Greek Reporter Health authorities in northern Greece are on alert after almost 200 cases of coronavirus were detected among employees of a factory in Giannitsa, in the region of Pella....
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Migrants Demanding to Leave Greece’s Lesvos Clash with Police
Groups of migrants clashed with Greek police on Saturday near the migrant camp of Moria on the island of Lesvos which was razed to the ground by a succession of fires earlier this week. The clashes...
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