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Greek Police Discover Body of Missing Chinese Woman in Suitcase
The body of Qiu Yun Lin was found in a suitcase in remote area west of Athens Greek police discovered the body of a missing Chinese woman in Greece. The body was found inside a suitcase near the small...
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Murder of Chinese Woman Puzzles Greek Police
The body of Qiu Yun Lin was found in a suitcase in a remote area west of Athens The brutal murder of a Chinese woman in Greece, whose body was found in a suitcase west of Athens last week, is being...
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Greek Cabinet Reshuffle: The New Government Makeup
Maximos Mansion is the PM’s official residence in Athens. Credit: AMNA Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reshuffled the Greek cabinet on Monday. Newly appointed Greek government spokesman Christos...
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Greece Appoints First Ever Openly Gay Minister
Nicolas Yatromanolakis is the first ever openly gay government minister in Greece. Greece appointed its first ever openly gay minister on Monday, as PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis reshuffled his cabinet....
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Coronavirus Vaccinations in Greece to Reach 220,000 by End of January
Credit: AMNA Coronavirus vaccinations will reach a minimum of 220,000 citizens by the end of January, Greek health authorities announced on Monday. Health Ministry Secretary General for Primary Health...
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Greek Priest Arrested for Defying Covid Restrictions at Church
Credit: unsplash A Greek priest was arrested at a monastery near Larissa on Sunday for defying the coronavirus restrictions and conducting the liturgy with dozens of parishioners present. The...
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Israeli-Greek Defense Agreement Worth 1.68 Billion Lauded
Credit: Israeli Ministry of Defense/Twitter The Israeli-Greek defense agreement signed recently drew high praise on Monday, with Israel describing it as “reflecting the excellent and developing...
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Greek Church “Must Assume Responsibility” During Feast of Epiphany
PM Mitsotakis talks to Archbishop Ieronymos on Tuesday. Credit: AMNA The Church must assume responsibility in preventing the spread of Covid-19, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told Archbishop of...
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Greek Faithful Defy Restrictions, Flock to Churches for Epiphany
Dozens of faithful wait in line for Holy Communion at the Piraeus Metropolis. Video frame. Credit: Skai TV Greek faithful up and down the country on Wednesday largely ignored the restrictions imposed...
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Greek Metropolitan Fined for Blessing the Waters on Epiphany
Greek Metropolitan Ieronymos of Kalavryta and Aigialeia on the Peloponnesian peninsula was fined 1,500 euro ($1,850) on Wednesday for conducting the blessing of the waters, the traditional rite of the...
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Vaccination of General Public in Greece to Start January 20
File photo. Credit: AMNA Vaccination of the general population against the coronavirus — starting with those aged 85 or over — will begin on January 20, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on...
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Greece Wins Gold at Robotics Olympiad for Youngsters
Greece’s golden team with their coaches holding their revolutionary white cane. Credit: plaisio.gr Greece won gold at the International Robot Olympiad for youngsters which took place digitally earlier...
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Greek, Turkish Vessels Collide in the Aegean
Greek Coast Guard vessel. File photo Greek and Turkish vessels collided off the Greek islet of Imia in the south-eastern Aegean on Wednesday. According to Greek defense sources, the incident involved...
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Greece-Turkey Talks Could Resume in “Coming Weeks”, Ankara Says
Credit: AMNA Turkey called for the resumption of talks with Greece, which, according to Ankara, could resume in January after a five-year lull. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu stated on...
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Warmest January in 50 Years Expected in Greece
Credit: AMNA Greece is forecast to experience some of its highest January temperatures of the last 50 years, the meteo weather service of the National Observatory of Athens said on Friday. Temperatures...
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Migrant Crossings into Greece Fall by 76 Percent in 2020
Migrants arrive at a new camp on Lesvos last year. Credit: Greek government Migrant crossings into Greece fell by 76% in 2020 compared to 2019, according to the latest data from Frontex, the European...
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Schools in Greece Reopen as Seniors Register for Vaccination
Credit: Greek Reporter Schools in Greece reopened on Monday after more than two months of remote learning, as the digital platform for appointments for the inoculation of citizens over the age of 85...
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Turkish Dissidents Seek Political Asylum in Greece
A Greek Coast Guard vessel leads the Turkish boat into the port of Sitia on Sunday. Video frame A group of Turkish dissidents sailed to the Greek island of Crete on Sunday and reportedly applied for...
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Greek Writer and Journalist Vassilis Alexakis Dies at 77
Vassilis Alexakis Greek writer and journalist Vassilis Alexakis died in France at the age of 77 on Monday, it was announced today. He was born in Athens in 1943 and studied at the Lille School of...
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Greece to Receive Over 26 Million Vaccine Doses
Credit: Greek government Greece will receive over 26 million Covid-19 vaccine doses, enough for 15,450,000 citizens, health officials announced on Monday. Speaking at a briefing, Secretary General for...
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