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Turkey’s Erdogan Warns Greece, Cyprus on Drilling Rights
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Greece and Cyprus on Sunday that he will ill never allow attempts to “extort” natural resources in the Eastern Mediterranean. “We will never allow...
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Mothers in Greece Mark World Breastfeeding Week
Hundreds of mothers breastfed their infants in public places in major cities across Greece on Sunday to mark World Breastfeeding Week celebrated throughout the globe. Mothers in Athens, Thessaloniki,...
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Albania to Return Katsifas’ Body ‘By Tuesday’
The lawyer representing the family of Konstantinos Katsifas, the 35-year-old ethnic Greek fatally shot by police in southern Albania on October 28, revealed that his body will be turned over to the...
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ExxonMobil Drillship Sails To Cyprus Amid Turkish Threats
A drillship leased by ExxonMobil continues its journey through the Mediterranean towards Cyprus, where it is expected to arrive on November 12. The Stena IceMax ship has passed the southern coast of...
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“2019 Will be the Year of Greece”— German Travel Agency
Mykonos. Source: Wikipedia Commons Tourism in Greece will continue to rise and “2019 will be the year of Greece” according to DER Touristik, the largest travel company in German-speaking countries. DER...
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Greek Unemployment Drops to Lowest Level Since 2011
Greek unemployment rate fell to 18.9 percent of the workforce in August, falling to its lowest level since August 2011, according to figures released on Thursday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority...
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Vandals Deface Thessaloniki Mayor Boutaris’ Apartment
The word ‘traitor’ was painted on the building’s wall Unknown individuals vandalized the house of Thessaloniki mayor Yiannis Boutaris on Wednesday night. The perpetrators broke into the apartment...
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Hundreds Mourn at Katsifas Funeral in Albania (videos)
Hundreds of people bearing Greek flags crossed the border with Albania to join relatives for the funeral of Konstantinos Katsifas,, which took place in his home village of Bularat (Vouliarates) on...
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Cyprus Open University Offers Distance Greek Language Study
With the new online program ‘Learning the Greek Language’, the Open University of Cyprus (OUC), in its capacity as a institution of education and culture, will be able to promote Hellenism around the...
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Piraeus Bank Sells Bulgarian Subsidiary to Eurobank
Piraeus Bank, Greece’s largest lender, announced on Wednesday that it has entered into an agreement with Eurobank Ergasias for the sale of its shareholding stake (99.98%) in its banking subsidiary in...
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Greek Scientists Discover New Seismic Faults; Warn of Earthquakes
The seabed of the Aegean conceals 19 active seismic faults measuring over seven kilometres each, which can generate strong earthquakes from 6.1 to 7.4 on the Richter scale, according to new research...
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Students, Teachers Storm Greek Education Ministry (video)
Dozens of students and teachers stormed the Ministry of Education building in Athens on Friday in protest against planned reforms in Greece’s secondary schools. The group forced its way inside the...
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Albania’s Premier: Greece Can Never Be Our Enemy
Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama launched an attack on Friday against extreme nationalists in both Greece and Albania following the funeral of Konstantinos Katsifas. Responding to a Facebook post...
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Greek Derby Ends in a Draw; Atromitos Sinks AEK
Eternal rivals Olympiacos and Panathinaikos shared a point each after the 1-1 draw at Piraeus on Sunday evening. Panathinaikos took the lead just after the hour mark with a spectacular volley by Ergys...
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Stefanos Tsitsipas Receives 2018 Most Improved Player Award (video)
Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas who won the Next Gen ATP Finals in Italy on Saturday was named as the most improved player of 2018 by the ATP World Tour Awards. The young Greek star, and number...
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Nearly 6,000 Turks Have Sought Refuge in Greece Since 2016
The Greek-Turkish border at River Evros. File photo A total of 5,786 Turkish citizens have applied for refugee status in Greece since 2016’s failed coup attempt that was followed by a government...
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Greek Main Opposition Vows Not to Ratify ‘North Macedonia’ Agreement
Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Source: Wikipedia Leader of the New Democacy (ND) Party Kyriakos Mitsotakis described on Sunday the “Prespa” agreement between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia...
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Greek Pilot Dazzles Crowds in Crete (video)
A Greek pilot of an F-16 fighter aircraft marked celebrations for the patron saint of Heraklion, Saint Minas, on Sunday with a spectacular display over Heraklion, the capital of Crete. Crowds gathered...
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Bomb Fails to Explode Outside Greek Judge’s Home
Greek police is on alert following a bomb scare in the early hours of Tuesday in the Athenian district of Vyronas. A man called two news outlets at 4.00 am local time, saying that a bomb will explode...
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One Killed After Car Carrying Migrants Crashes in Northern Greece
File photo A woman died and another nine people were injured when a car full of migrants who had illegally entered Greece crashed on a road northeast of Thessaloniki on Tuesday. The accident occurred...
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