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Russia Hints it May Block Greece-FYROM Deal at the UN
Russia is implicitly threatening that it may block the Prespa agreement at the UN Security Council. In a statement on Monday, following the referendum in FYROM, the Russian foreign ministry says that...
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Maria Menounos Arrives in Greece for Traditional, Orthodox Wedding (video)
Maria Menounos arrives at Athens international airport Maria Menounos arrived in Athens on Wednesday for her second wedding to Keven Undergaro that has been planned by her father. The famous TV...
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Stefanos Tsitsipas Advances to Last 8 of Japan Open (video)
Greek tennis sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas won in three sets against Australian A. De Minaur to progress to the quarter finals of the Japan Open. 20 year-old Stefanos kept his nerve after losing the...
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Greek Industrialists Warn Economic Climate is Worsening
SEV’s chairman Theodore Fessas during a recent meeting with PM Alexis Tsipras The chairman of the influential Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) said that the economic climate in Greece has...
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City Under a City: Metro Reveals Thessaloniki’s Ancient Past (video)
The metro construction in Greece’s Thessaloniki has brought ancient ruins from the city’s life back in the 4th century BC to the surface. The excavation has brought to light Thessaloniki’s central...
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Maria Menounos Dances the Zeibekiko at Pre-Wedding Athenian Party
Maria Menounos threw a pre-wedding party in Athens on Thursday evening two days before her second wedding to Keven Undergaro in her father’s hometown village. The famous TV presenter danced the...
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Olympic Gold Medalist Anna Korakaki Has This Message for Young Athletes
Greek shooting champion Anna Korakaki has been selected by the Olympic International Committee as a role model for all athletes competing in the Youth Olympic Games taking place in Buenos Aires,...
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ExxonMobil to Drill Off Cyprus by End of 2018
ExxonMobil Senior Vice President Neil Chapman meets Nicos Anastasiades Energy giant ExxonMobil plans to carry out an exploratory drill at a prospect off Cyprus sometime in the fourth quarter, a senior...
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Flashback to Nobel Prize Winner Nadia Murad’s Visit to Greece
Nadia Murad speaks to assembled refugees at the infamous Idomeni camp in 2016 Nadia Murad, the Iraqi Yazidi who was sold into sex slavery by ISIS and awarded the 2018 Nobel peace prize, visited Greece...
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Survey Shows Whopping Drop in Greek Household Expenditures Since 2008
Food, housing, and transport costs absorb the bulk of household expenditure in Greece, according to the latest survey of the independent Hellenic Statistical Service (ELSTAT) released on Friday. The...
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Germany Puts Plans to Postpone Greek Pension Cuts On Ice
The saga over whether pensions in Greece will be slashed or not from January 1 took another twist as Germany signaled that the decision will not be reached until December. Athens argues it has enough...
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Migrant Numbers Spike in Greece
The number of migrants and refugees entering Greece from Turkey is increasing, according to data released on Friday by the U.N. Refugee Agency (UNHCR). By the end of September, 23,419 people had...
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Ancient Technological Marvels Get their Own Museum in Athens
Reconstructions of little-known ancient Greek mechanical inventions got their own museum in Athens, with the opening recently of Kostas Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology. This is the third...
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Mastic Beer from Greece’s Chios Eyes Global Market
A unique beer from Chios, featuring mastiha, the island’s most famous product, is about to enter the global market and the company is hopeful that the rest of the world will love it, as do the locals....
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Maria Menounos Ties the Knot in Greece (video)
Maria Menounos and Keven Undergaro got married (for a second time) in a village in Greece’s Peloponnese on Saturday. The two renewed their vows in Akovos, in an Orthodox ceremony organised by Maria’s...
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Thousands Participate in Greece’s ‘Race for the Cure’
Thousands took part in Greece’s Race for the Cure in Athens on Sunday, the country’s most successful education and fundraising event for breast cancer. Women, men, and children join in the fight...
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Greece’s Nafpaktos Marks Defeat of Ottoman Navy in Spectacular Fashion (video)
The town of Nafpaktos in western Greece marked on Saturday the anniversary of the Battle of Lepanto with a spectacular display of battling ships and fireworks. Thousands turned up at Venetian harbor...
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The Center of Thessaloniki Becomes a Makeshift Migrant Camp
Dozens of migrants have turned Aristotelous square in the center of Thessaloniki to a makeshift camp. Local media report that many migrants have been sleeping in the open, opposite the police...
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Greece ‘to Claim €280 Billion’ in War Reparations from Germany
Greece is about to launch a campaign to claim €280 billion ($323 billion) in war reparations from Germany, reports Der Spiegel. The German magazine notes that as long as Greece was dependent on EU...
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AEK, Olympiacos Cancel Each Other Out As PAOK Moves 3 Points Clear
Tasos Bakasetas scored a thumping header late on to rescue a point for AEK as Sunday’s Athens derby showdown with Olympiacos ended in a 1-1 draw at the Olympic Stadium. AEK had fallen behind to a...
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