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Outrage as Protester Steps on Athens’ Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Social media users in Greece are expressing outrage over photos of a man stepping and apparently resting on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Athens’ Syntagma Square. According to reports, the...
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Leading Space Scientist Stamatis Krimigis Resigns from Greek Job
Dr. Stamatis Krimizis the renowned Greek scientist in space exploration, who returned to Greece to help his country, has announced he is quitting from the helm of the newly-established Hellenic Space...
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Why Greek Olive Oil is the Best in World
If you deconstruct Greece, you will in the end see an olive tree, a grapevine, and a boat remain. That is, with as much, you reconstruct her. Odysseas Elytis Olive oil, the “Golden Liquid” as Homer...
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Greek Anarchists Target British Council in Athens
Members of the Greek Rouvikonas (Rubicon) anarchist group stormed the British Council offices in central Athens on Thursday morning, the latest in a spate of such incidents in the Greek capital. The...
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Juncker Visits Athens, Claims Greece is ‘Second Home’
Jean-Claude Juncker embraces Prokopis Pavlopoulos European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker expressed his support for Greece during a visit to Athens on Thursday, claiming it was on the road to...
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Greek Police Detain Six Albanians for Harvesting Rare Herbs
Six Albanian men were arrested by the Greek police near the border that separates the two countries for illegally harvesting a wild mountain herb. Police seized 10 horses and more than 130 kilograms...
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Most Greeks Recycle Household Waste Says Survey
More than nine in ten Greeks recycle part of household waste, according to survey results released Wednesday, with nearly all respondents supporting that recycling is an important priority for them....
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EU’s Juncker: Greece to be a ‘Normal Country’ by Summer’s End
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker (L) with Greek PM Alexis Tsipras European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has said Greece will exit its economic bailout without more credit....
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Greece’s Evros Facing ‘Untenable’ Migrant Situation, Says UN
Undocumented migrants in Greece (file photo) The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is calling on the Greek government to urgently improve conditions and expand reception capacity in the north east, following a...
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Armada of Luxury Ships Descends Upon Greece’s Nafplio (video)
It is not everyday you see an armada of luxury yachts from all over Europe descend upon one city, but Nafplio in the Peloponnese is hosting dozens of vessels for the rich and famous ahead of a...
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Turkey Slams ‘Two-Faced’ Juncker Over Jailed Greek Soldiers
Turkey has hit back at a statement by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker who while visiting Athens on Thursday called for the release of two Greek soldiers held in a Turkish jail. A...
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Greece Approves F-16 Fighter Fleet Upgrade
The Greek government has officially approved on Saturday the upgrade of 85 of its Air Force F-16 fighter jets. The decision was made at an extraordinary meeting of the Governmental Council for Foreign...
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Cyprus Double Murder Suspects Deny Involvement
The murder of Giorgos Hadjigeorgiou and his wife, Dina Sergiou has shocked Cyprus Two suspects denied any involvement on Saturday in the brutal double murder of a teacher and his wife that took place...
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President of Greek Forum of Refugees Admits Paying Trafficker to Bring Wife...
The president of the Greek Forum of Refugees Yunus Mohammadi told a parliamentary committee on Friday that after official channels failed him he had resorted to paying a human trafficker 8,000 euros...
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Greek Students Create ‘Unbeatable’ Chess Robot
Greek students have created an automated system with artificial intelligence algorithms they claim is unbeatable at chess. Cronus is the creation of Hyperion Robotics team at the University of Western...
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Greece Honors Heroine of War of Independence 193 Years After her Death
Greece’s Ministry of National Defence honored Laskarina Bouboulina, a heroine of the Greek War of Independence in 1821, by awarding her the rank of vice-admiral. The posthumous award, almost two...
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Tennis: Greek Teenage Sensation Tsitsipas Faces Nadal at ATP Barcelona Final
Stefanos Tsitsipas celebrates after sealing a place in the final Nineteen-year-old Athenian Stefanos Tsitsipas will face Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal in Sunday’s Barcelona Open final after beating...
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Erdogan Claims Greeks Burned Smyrna in 1922
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan unofficially kicked off his re-election campaign on Saturday by trying to revise history in claiming that the destruction of the city of Smyrna in 1922 was the work...
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Greeks Unhappy With Handling of Turkey, Says New Poll
Most Greeks are unhappy about the way the SYRIZA-led government and the opposition are handling relations with Turkey according to a new poll released on Sunday. The survey by pollsters Public Issue...
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Greek Newspapers’ Sales on a Freefall
Greek newspapers’ sales fell 19.6 percent to 57,614,541 in 2017, from 71,641,595 in 2016, after suffering a 15.9 percent decline in the previous year, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Friday....
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