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Moria Refugee Camp to Return to Normality in January, Vows Greece’s Migration...
The Greek Migration Minister, Yiannis Mouzalas, visited the refugee camp of Moria in Lesvos on Christmas Day, and vowed that the situation will improve by the end of January. Mouzalas said authorities...
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Greece Thanks Albania for Granting Citizenship to Archbishop Anastasios
President of the Hellenic Republic, Prokopios Pavlopoulos, called his Albanian counterpart Ilir Meta on the telephone on Tuesday, and thanked him for granting Albanian citizenship to the Archbishop of...
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Hundreds of Santas Take Over Chania for the 7th Annual Santa Run (video)
Hundreds of people dressed as Santa Claus took part in the Santa Run in Chania on Tuesday, in an event postponed from Saturday, due to adverse weather condition in Crete. The Santa Run Chania, is a...
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Greek Tobacco Industry SEKAP on the Verge of Bankruptcy
The possibility of bankruptcy that is to be discussed at an extraordinary board meeting of the Greek tobacco industry SEKAP, is scheduled for Thursday. SEKAP; which is owned by Russian-Greek investor...
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New Law Simplifies Divorce Proceedings in Greece
Couples in Greece can now get a consensual divorce, by appearing before a notary public instead of in court, according to a new law published in the Government Gazette on Wednesday. Law 4509/2017...
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Anastasiades is First Cypriot President to Visit Saudi Arabia
President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, will be in Saudi Arabia on the January 2, as the first Cypriot President to ever visit the country. CNA has learned that the President will be...
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Greece 2017: A Year in Review
It was a year when many lives were lost from natural disasters that struck Greece, while the economic situation following 8 years of recession remains uncertain. In November, Alexis Tsipras paid an...
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Data Show Greece Becoming a Year-Round Destination
Tourist arrivals in Greece continued their upward trend in November, showing that Greece is becoming a year-round destination, according to a monthly report by the Greek Tourism Confederation...
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Mystery ‘Sea Creature’ Spotted in Prespes, Northern Greece (video)
A huge sea creature has been caught on camera, in the Great Prespa Lake; a massive body of water that is shared by Albania, Greece and FYROM. The viral video shows the creature poking its long neck...
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US Sailors Clean-Up Greek Cemetery Devastated by Floods (video)
Following the disastrous floods in Mandra, west Attica, a group of 8 U.S. sailors from the USNS Trenton, participated in a clean-up project for the town’s cemetery, which took a devastating blow. The...
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Turkish Cypriots Warn of Two-State Solution
The Turkish Cypriot ‘foreign ministry’ said on Thursday, that the prospect of negotiating a two-state solution, could be on the horizon as an option in the near future. In a statement, the ‘ministry’...
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Turkey Harasses German Research Vessel in North Aegean
The Turkish navy has asked a German vessel conducting research between the Greek islands of Samothraki and Limnos, to leave the area claiming that it had violated Turkish territorial waters. The...
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Meet One of Athens’ Most Authentic Street Bands
Some of the best music in Greece is produced on the street! If you happen to listen to bouzouki while you are shopping in the Athens center, you might be close to one of the best street bands you would...
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Greece Becomes a Magnet for Well-Off Arab Tourists
Greece is becoming a magnet for well-off tourists from the Middle East as more regular and charter flights connect Athens and the Greek islands with Arab capitals. According to a report in euro2day.gr,...
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Record Breaking 2,500 kilo Vasilopita Made in Greece (video)
Greek bakers gave Greece their well wishes for 2018 by making and offering a record-breaking 2,500 kilo Vasilopita (Greek New Year’s cake) to locals for free. The 70-metre-long and 3-metre-wide...
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Greece Shuts Down Ancient Nemea Site Says Archaeologist Who Recovered It
The American archaeologist who masterminded the recovery of the ancient site in Nemea says that because of lack of guards, the site is in effect off limits to visitors for much of the year. In a...
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Tourist Couple Commits Suicide Amidst Alleged Satanic Ritual in Cephalonia
The house where the bodies were discovered Greek authorities say a young tourist couple found dead in a house they were renting in the island of Cephalonia may have committed suicide after a satanic...
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Saudi Arabia and Cyprus Enhance Relations
Relations between Saudi Arabia and Cyprus have become closer under the leadership of President Nicos Anastasiades and Abdul Latif Bin Rashid Al Zayani, the Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation...
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A Sculpture in Athens Divides Public Opinion
Dozens of local residents of Palaio Faliro, south of Athens, led by the local priest marched on Sunday at the site of a controversial sculpture and demanded its removal. The bright-red sculpture...
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Greek Training Aircraft Crashes in South Peloponnese; Pilots Unharmed
A Hellenic Air Force T-2 training aircraft crashed while flying south of Kalamata, in Peloponnese, at 12:02 on Wednesday local time. The two-man crew managed to bail out of the aircraft safely and...
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