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FYROM’s PM: ‘Macedonian’ Language and People Recognized by the Whole World
A week before the crucial referendum on the Prespa Agreement with Greece, FYROM’s prime minister Zoran Zaev said that the “Macedonian” language and the “Macedonian” people are recognized by the whole...
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Greek Summer Comes to an Abrupt End Next Week
Greek meteorologists say that the weather will change from Tuesday bringing an end to the warm sunshine that continued most of September. Temperatures are set to drop on average by 12 degrees Celsius...
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Greek Air Show Stuns With Spectacular Array of Performers (video)
Thousands of spectators gathered over the weekend near the Tanagra air base, north of Athens to watch spectacular aerobatic displays during Athens Flying Week show. Some of the most exciting demo...
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Cyprus: Fishermen Remanded to Custody in the Occupied North
Five Egyptian fishermen on a Cypriot boat were remanded to custody for three days on Saturday by a ‘court’ in Northern Cyprus, following their arrest on Friday, 7.5 nautical miles away from...
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Vegan Campaign on Athens Metro Gets Mixed Reactions (photos)
Posters by a Greek vegan group that appeared in the Athens Metro during the last week caused mixed reactions by commuters. The posters, part of a larger campaign by the group greekvegans.gr, depicted...
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Fire at University of Crete Extinguished (video)
The fire that broke out in a building belonging to the University of Crete at 8:50 on Sunday morning has been completely extinguished, the university’s rector Achilleas Zoras told the...
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PAOK’s Prijovic Punishes AEK in Greek Super League Clash (video)
PAOK striker Aleksandar Prijovic scored twice to give his side a vital 2-0 win over AEK in the big Super League derby clash at the Toumba stadium in Thessaloniki. The prolific 28-year-old put PAOK in...
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Flashback to 1897, the Day Athenians Came Across the First Car
To mark World Car Free Day last Saturday, many Athenians went by foot, bicycles and public transport to the Archaeological Museum to admire some “ancient” cars that were on display, as a reminder of...
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‘The Greeks’: National Geographic on the People Who Changed the World (video)
National Geographic released a documentary series on how Greeks changed the world, highlighting how much one nation has given to the rest of the globe. “On the culture that brought us democracy, the...
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Five Suspects Detained For Attack on Greek Lawmaker
Petros Konstantineas was rushed to the local hospital after the attack Greek police arrested five men suspected of carrying out an attack against an MP from the ruling SYRIZA party in Kalamata,...
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‘The Durrells’ Capture Age of Innocence in Greece’s Corfu
The Greek island of Corfu is to again host a popular U.K. drama based on the life of author Gerald Durrell. Broadcaster ITV has recommissioned another series of The Durrells, an award-winning drama...
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Greece’s Tsipras, Turkey’s Erdogan Meet in New York
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met for about an hour on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday. Attending on the Greek side...
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President Anastasiades Asks Russia to Sway Turkey Over Cyprus
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades asked Russia on Tuesday to exert its influence on Turkey so that peace talks on the island can resume. Anastasiades met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on...
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Jail Sentences for Women Who Vandalized Athens Museums
Two women who vandalized exhibitions in three Athens museums were each served four-year jail sentences by a misdemeanours court in Athens on Tuesday. The two women damaged exhibits at the Byzantine...
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Greece Braces for Mediterranean Cyclone
The National Observatory of Athens meteorological service said that there is a possibility that a relatively unusual phenomenon, a Mediterranean cyclone or ‘Medicane’, will occur in the south Ionian...
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Greece Lifts Capital Controls for Domestic Transactions
Almost three and a half years since the imposition of capital controls, Greek authorities announced that they are abolished for domestic transactions and further eased for transactions abroad. The...
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Greek Jeweler Released on Bail Over Death of Gay Activist
A 73-year old owner of a jewelry store in central Athens, arrested earlier in the week for the death of a gay activist, was released on bail on Wednesday. The shop owner, who faces criminal charges of...
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Ancient Greek Theater to Host Music Legend Tolis Voskopoulos
Tolis Voskopoulos, one of the most popular singers in modern Greece, will give a concert to mark 60 years of unprecedented success in the country’s music industry. Voskopoulos known for his passionate...
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Greece’s Cephalonia On Alert as Wildfires Rage Unchecked (video)
Authorities on Thursday ordered the evacuation of the village Ano Kateleio in Cephalonia as fires on the island continued to rage unchecked in Lagada, Kateleio, Kourkoumelata and Mantzavinata, fanned...
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FYROM’s President Calls For Boycott of Referendum on Greek Deal
FYROM‘s President Gjorge Ivanov has called for voters to boycott an upcoming referendum on the country’s name change, saying the country was being asked to commit “historical suicide.” “Voting in a...
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