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Greek Air Force Pilot: OXI is the Loudest Message in World History
Credit: Hellenic National Defence General Staff A Greek Air Force pilot, flying with his F-16 on Wednesday morning, sent a message to all Greeks for the celebration of the 28th of October. “Greeks,...
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Don’t Let History Fade Away: Touching Video of Greek Patriots on OXI Day
A touching video was released in the social media on the 80th anniversary of the OXI Day depicting soldiers dressed in the uniforms of the 1940-41 war walking in modern day Athens. According to the...
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Covid Infections In Greece Shoot Up to 1,547 on OXI Day
Credit: Greek Reporter A record-breaking 1,547 cases of Covid-19 were diagnosed in Greece on Wednesday as the country was celebrating its national holiday, OXI Day. The spread of the disease continues...
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Greek Regions of Ioannina and Serres Placed Under Covid Lockdown
Credit: AMNA The regional units of Ioannina and Serres were placed under lockdown as of Thursday morning due to a spike in coronavirus cases. They join two other Greek regions — Kastoria and Kozani —...
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Muslim Demonstrators Attack French Embassy in Cyprus
Dozens of Muslim demonstrators attacked the French Embassy in Cyprus on Tuesday following the deterioration of relations between France and Turkey over Islamic extremists. Demonstrators removed the...
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Greece Strengthens Ties with India to Counter Turkey-Pakistan Alliance
The Greek foreign minister discussed in a video conference with his Indian counterpart on Thursday ways to strengthen diplomatic and military relations between the two countries. Nikos Dendias briefed...
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Tsunami Hits Greece’s Samos Island After Powerful Earthquake
A series of mini-tsunamis hit the Greek island of Samos minutes after the strong earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale occurred under the Aegean Sea between Greece and Turkey. Footage shows...
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Samos Εarthquake Was Μain Τremor but Αftershocks Will Follow, Scientists Say
Credit: Greek Reporter Seismologists warned that people should expect a series of strong aftershocks to follow the 6.7 earthquake which struck the island of Samos and the Turkish coast on Friday. They...
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Greece Offers Assistance to Turkey after Deadly Earthquake
People searching for survivors in Izmir after the earthquake on Friday. Credit: ajplus/Twitter Greece offered on Friday to assist the efforts of the Turkish authorities to locate and rescue people who...
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Covid Cases Jump Over 1,600, Setting New Record in Greece
Credit: Greek Reporter Greek health authorities announced on Friday that 1,690 new cases of the coronavirus were detected in the last 24 hours throughout the country. This is the highest daily number...
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Assault of Greek University Rector by Anarchists Sparks Outrage
The photograph of a Greek rector being abused and humiliated by anarchists inside his own office in Athens University on Thursday has caused outrage in Greece. The image shows the rector of the Athens...
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Greece Registers More than 2,000 New Coronavirus Cases on Saturday
Greece confirmed 2,056 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, of which 62 are linked to known clusters of infection and 22 were identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health...
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Greece Under Partial Covid Lockdown Starting Tuesday
Credit: Greek Reporter Greek authorities will impose a partial lockdown aimed at curbing a spike in coronavirus infections starting from Tuesday. Bars and restaurants in high-risk areas will be closed...
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Greek Schools Hold Minute of Silence for French Teacher Killed by Jihadist
Samuel Paty was murdered on 16 October 2020. The Greek Ministry of Education asked all schools in the country to observe a minute of silence on Monday in memory of French teacher Samuel Paty, who was...
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Lockdown Imposed on Thessaloniki as 1,300 New Covid Cases Detected
Almost 1,300 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Thessaloniki over the weekend. Credit: Dave Proffer/Wikimedia Commons The Greek government announced that Thessaloniki, the country’s second largest...
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Mike Pompeo Condemns Turkish Actions in Letter to Greek Counterpart
Mike Pompeo meets with his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias in Thessaloniki in October. Credit: Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressed support for Greece in the...
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Greece Nominates Former EU Commissioner for OECD Top Post
Anna Diamantopoulou. Credit: AMNA For the first time, Greece, a founding member of the OECD, has officially presented a candidacy for the position of the Organization’s next Secretary General, the...
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300 Buildings Deemed Unsafe on Earthquake-Stricken Samos
Credit: AMNA A total of 300 buildings on the Aegean island of Samos have so far been judged to be temporarily as unsafe for habitation among all those inspected by infrastructure ministry civil...
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Stelios Kerasidis Becomes Youngest Greek Student in Prestigious Music Academy
Credit: Stelios Kerasidis/Facebook Greek child piano prodigy Stelios Kerasidis excelled in his entrance exams for the famous music academy Schola Cantorum Paris and, at eight years of age, has become...
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Athens Opens First Ever Official Mosque to the Faithful
After a 14-year wait the first ever official mosque began operating in Athens on Monday, welcoming Muslims for prayer. “A long effort by successive governments since 2006, when Law 3512 was passed, has...
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