Greek Composer Mikis Theodorakis Suffers Major Heart Attack
Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis is out of immediate danger at an Athens hospital after having suffered a major heart attack. Sources told Athens Macedonian News Agency that Theodorakis, 93, was...
View Article4 More Decades of Austerity Await Greece, US Economist Warns
Instead of providing stimulus for growth to Greece, its European creditors are forcing the country into renewed austerity that will last four decades, a US economist says. Writing in the Washington...
View Article5+1 Reasons to Visit Thessaloniki This Summer
Thessaloniki, Greece’s second largest city and capital of Macedonia is at the same time historic and avant-garde, an ideal destination for a short city break. The city has a lot to offer travelers in...
View ArticleStunning Video of Drakolimni, the Greek Sub-Alpine Lake
A drone video captures stunning Drakolimni (Dragon Lake) on Mt Tymfi, located in the northern Pindus mountain range, northwestern Greece. The sub-alpine lake resides at an altitude of 2050 meters...
View ArticleGreece Says Will Not Extradite Journalist Wanted in Turkey
Greek Justice Minister Stavros Kontonis decided to block a journalist’s extradition to Turkey despite a court ruling clearing the process in early June. Kontonis, who has the power to reject a court’s...
View ArticleGreece’s Tsitsipas Bows Out to Alexander Zverev in Citi Open (video)
Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas missed the chance to play in the final of the Citi Open in Washington D.C after losing to defending champion Alexander Zverev 2-6, 4-6. World number three Zverev needed 87...
View ArticleAnother Greek Fire Victim Dies of Her Injuries
A 55 year-old woman died of her injuries sustained at the deadly fire in Mati, east of Athens on July 23. The woman was pronounced dead at Athens’ Evangelismos hospital on Saturday evening. Her death...
View Article‘Spartan Spirit’ Leads Greece’s Maria Sakkari to First WTA Final (video)
After overwhelming the US tennis legend Venus Williams Greece’s Maria Sakkari produced another exhilarating performance at the San Jose tournament to beat American Danielle Collins in three sets (3-6,...
View ArticleDeath Toll from Greece’s Blaze Rises to 90
An 85-year-old man who was being treated in the intensive care unit of Athens’ Evangelismos hospital for burns suffered in July’s deadly blaze passed away on Sunday. His death raises the number of...
View ArticleTurkish Fury Over Greece’s Decision Not to Extradite Wanted Journalist
Turkey has slammed Greece for refusing to extradite a journalist, accused of being a member of the Turkish outlawed leftist group Turkish Communist Party/Marxist-Leninist (TKP/ML). “Despite the Greek...
View ArticleGreek Composer Mikis Theodorakis Suffers Major Heart Attack
Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis is out of immediate danger at an Athens hospital after having suffered a major heart attack. Sources told Athens Macedonian News Agency that Theodorakis, 93, was...
View Article4 More Decades of Austerity Await Greece, US Economist Warns
Instead of providing stimulus for growth to Greece, its European creditors are forcing the country into renewed austerity that will last four decades, a US economist says. Writing in the Washington...
View Article5+1 Reasons to Visit Thessaloniki This Summer
Thessaloniki, Greece’s second largest city and capital of Macedonia is at the same time historic and avant-garde, an ideal destination for a short city break. The city has a lot to offer travelers in...
View ArticleStunning Video of Drakolimni, the Greek Sub-Alpine Lake
A drone video captures stunning Drakolimni (Dragon Lake) on Mt Tymfi, located in the northern Pindus mountain range, northwestern Greece. The sub-alpine lake resides at an altitude of 2050 meters...
View ArticleGreece Exits Final Bailout ‘Successfully’ (video)
Greece officially concludes its third bailout program with a successful exit, the euro zone’s ESM rescue fund said on Monday. “Today we can safely conclude the ESM programme with no more follow-up...
View ArticleFirefighters Battle Blaze in Western Peloponnese
A village in the western Peloponnese has been evacuated after a fire that broke out in a nearby forest approached houses. 90 firefighters are battling the blaze at Dafniotissa, near Amaliada, with the...
View ArticleSpectacular Footage of Newly Born Sea Turtles Rushing to the Water in...
Bathers and volunteers gathered at a beach in Greece’s Mykonos to assist new born sea turtles reach the sea in their first and most important journey in their life. The footage by Mykonos TV, shows...
View Article8 Years of Bailouts: A Timeline of the Greek Crisis
Greece turned a page on eight years of spending cuts and three straight international bailouts on Monday as experts warned that the country’s economic challenges are far from over. The European Union,...
View ArticleVideo of Stray Puppy’s Rescue From Greek Sewer Goes Viral
This is the touching moment when a group of volunteers rescued a puppy that got trapped inside a storm sewer in an Athenian suburb. The Star-Special Team Animal Rescue were called by residents of...
View ArticleFly Over the Magnificent Ancient Temple of Poseidon (video)
A spectacular drone video of the Temple of Poseidon captures the glory of the ancient monument situated at the southern tip of Attica, in cape Sounio. The temple is one of the major monuments of the...
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