Greek Expert Proposes Movement Based on ID Card Number
Shoppers walk on Ermou Street in the center of Athens. Credit: Greek Reporter Greek professor Charalambos Gogos proposed on Thursday that Greeks should be allowed to leave their homes and go about,...
View Article#MeToo Movement in Greece Spreads from Sport to Entertainment
#MeToo is spreading in Greece, as three actresses accuse a prominent director and actor of sexual abuse. Credit: pxfuel The #MeToo movement, the global social movement against sexual abuse and sexual...
View ArticlePutin Turns Down Invitation for Greece’s Bicentennial Celebration
Vladimir Putin during his 2016 visit to Greece. Credit: AMNA Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly turned an invitation by Greece to attend the bicentennial celebration of the country’s...
View Article5.0 Earthquake Strikes Lesvos on Monday
Earthquake strikes near Lesvos An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale hit south of the Greek island of Lesvos on Monday morning. According to the National Observatory of Athens, the quake...
View ArticleFirefighter Killed as Floods Hit Greece’s Evros
Streets have been turned into rivers in many parts of Evros. Credit: Evros-news.gr A firefighter was killed on Monday in the region of Evros in northeastern Greece during an operation to rescue dozens...
View ArticleGreece Braces for Third Wave of the Coronavirus as Variants Multiply
Credit: Greek Reporter Greek authorities are trying to prevent a third wave of the coronavirus as authorities confirmed the first detection of the South African variant of the virus on Sunday. An...
View ArticleCyprus Church Bulldozes Listed Buildings, Causing Uproar
Listed buildings were bulldozed by the Cyprus Church. Credit: CNA The Cyprus Church demolished several listed buildings in old Nicosia on Monday, causing a great uproar on the island. The buildings on...
View ArticleAmazon in Athens Ushers New Era of Innovation in Greece
Amazon Web Services (AWS) establishes its presence in Athens. Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that they will soon open their first office in Athens as part of the conglomerate’s ongoing investment...
View Article15-Year-Old Girl Becomes the Youngest Victim of Covid-19 in Greece
The 15-year-old died at the local hospital in Thebes. Credit: Google Street View A 15-year-old girl died from Covid-19 at the local hospital of Thebes on Wednesday, becoming the youngest person in...
View ArticleGermany Calls for Dialogue Between Greece, Turkey
German Defense Minister Karrenbauer welcoming her Turkish counterpart in Berlin. Credit: German Ministry of Defense Germany called for dialogue between Greece and Turkey on Wednesday and highlighted...
View ArticleGreek Retailers Take Nike to European Courts
Greek retailers take Nike to court. Credit: Nike.com Greek retailers have announced they are taking Nike to the European courts following the company’s announcement that it will terminate its existing...
View ArticleThe Greek Shipwreck Deadlier than the Titanic: SS Oria
Greek diver Aristotelis Zervoudis at the SS Oria shipwreck near Cape Sounio. Credit: Kostas Kalatis/Wikimedia commons The Greek maritime tragedy of the sinking of the “Oria” in the Saronic Gulf in...
View ArticleGreece Braces for Cold Front Medea
Greece prepares for Medea. Credit: Greek Reporter Greece is bracing for the cold front Medea which will bring very low temperatures throughout the country until at least the middle of next week. The...
View ArticleGreek Economy to Grow by 3.5% in 2021, EU Forecasts
Greek economy to grow by 3,5%, the European Commission says. Credit: By EmDee – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org The Greek economy will grow by 3.5 pct this year and 5.0 pct in...
View ArticleGreek Parliament Approves Historic Bill on Policing Universities
“Marasleio Megaro”, the main building of Athens University of Economics and Business. Credit: Auebwebmaster/File licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution/Wikipedia The Greek Parliament approved...
View ArticleTemple of Olympian Zeus in Athens Gets a Makeover
Maintenance work has begun at the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens, not far from the Acropolis. Credit: Ministry of Culture The Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens is getting a makeover in what is seen...
View ArticlePfizer Vaccine Shows Amazing Results in Israel
The President of Israel, Reuven Rivlin, with the first vaccinated citizen in Phase B of the inoculations carried out by Israel’s Biological Institute. Credit: Amos Ben Gershom / Government Press Office...
View ArticleGreek School First in the World to Send Material to the Moon
The landing of a Falcon 9 Block 5 first stage at Cape Canaveral in July of 2019. Credit: Official SpaceX Photos – CRS-18 Mission/CC0/Wikipedia A Greek school in Athens is the the first in the world to...
View ArticleSnowfall Shuts Down Main Highway as Freezing Temperatures Grip Greece
Heavy snowfall hits Greece. Credit: Greek Reporter Heavy snowfall which has made driving conditions very hazardous led Greek authorities on Monday morning to close the Athens-Thessaloniki highway just...
View ArticleSnow Blankets Athens Causing Traffic Havoc
A τhick blanket of snow covers Athens. Credit: Greek Reporter A thick layer of snow covered Athens on Monday night creating havoc in the Greek capital. Most roads are closed and public transport has...
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