Greece News
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Greece wildfire destroys area bigger than New York City
A wildfire burning in northeastern Greece for 11 days has destroyed an area larger than New York City, the European...
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Greece, Germany turn page as Merkel pays final visit
Chancellor Angela Merkel gives a press conference at the EU summit on October 22nd. AFPGreece and Germany will bring down...
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‘Try everyday with sports’
The first female member of the Paralympic refugee team said Monday it was an "honour" to be at the Tokyo...
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Greek PM apologizes for wildfire catastrophe
Greece's prime minister has apologized for failures in tackling the wildfires tearing across the country.Hundreds of firefighters have been battling...
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Evia island engulfed in flames as Greek wildfires cut a path of destruction for sixth day
Pillars of smoke and ash that turned the sky orange have blocked out the sun above Greece's second-largest island as...
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Greece wildfires continue to threaten villages
Wildfires are continuing to rip through the Greek island of Evia with strong winds driving flames towards villages.More than 2,000...
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Greece sees 'nightmarish summer' of forest fires
Greece's prime minister has talked of a "nightmarish summer" as forest fires continue to ravage the country.Thousands have been evacuated...
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Music banned on Greece's Mykonos in new Covid-19 restrictions
Greece banned music in restaurants and bars and restricted movement on its popular holiday island of Mykonos on Saturday after...
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Greece to open tourism services on May 15
Greece says its tourism services will open on, may 15 when a ban on travel between different regions of the...
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Greece to open for vaccinated travellers from May
The favorite tourism hub Greece will welcome vaccinated travellers from this summer, announced the country’s tourism minister Harry Theocharis.Tourism is...
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Migrant boat sinks away Greek island of Lesbos
Two women were missing after a dinghy carrying dozens of people sank off the island of Lesbos on Wednesday, a...
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Global coronavirus cases approaching 40 mn
Global coronavirus cases are approaching the 40 million-mark amid a resurgence of infections across Europe. In line with the latest tally...
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Greece bans flights from UK till June 30, reopens tourism for others
Greece is about to “welcome the universe” as the Mediterranean region is reopening tourism from June 15. Even so, travellers...
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Greece calls again for return of Parthenon marbles
Greece on Saturday urged Britain to come back the Parthenon Marbles -- generally known as the Elgin Marbles -- among...
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Greece reports 2,490 infections, spreads message of int'l solidarity
Greece reported 27 new cases of COVID-19 infection and five new deaths in the last 24 hours, raising the total...
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Greece relocates unaccompanied migrant children
Greece has begun relocating unaccompanied minors from overcrowded migrant camps in the united states.The first 12 children, aged between 11...