Greece

A new incident involving trigger-happy Turkish border guards at Evros was confirmed by Greek defense sources on Friday. According to the sources, Turkish guards aboard boats sailing in the Evros River fired at least 50 times in two separate incidents...

Greece's Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, admitted that he is unhappy with the small number of women in Cabinet, during a BBC interview on Thursday. With a Cabinet of 22 people consisting of only two women, Mitsotakis claims that he wants...

Today, June 6, is National Yo-Yo Day and you deserve to know that the once popular toy has Greek roots, in fact it was invented by the Ancient Greeks. The yo-yo is considered the second-oldest toy in history after dolls. The first Yo-Yos were made of wood or terra cotta about 2,500 years ago in Ancient Greece and some of them are on display at the Greek Archaeological Museum in Athens.

Greeks are the least satisfied with their lives among citizens in Europe, according to a report in the electronic version of German financial magazine WirtschaftsWoche. The report is based on a survey of Greek citizens conducted for the annual Atlas...

The photo of dog weary, terrified and blackened by the smoke resting on a rock at the beach of Mati became viral in Greece on Tuesday. For some, the dog who got separated from her owners during the mad rush...

Most Greeks are unhappy about the way the SYRIZA-led government and the opposition are handling relations with Turkey according to a new poll released on Sunday. The survey by pollsters Public Issue records the Greek public's opinion on issues of...

One in two Greeks (51 percent) have a negative view of the way their government is handling the case of two soldiers jailed in Turkey, a poll shows. In the survey conducted by Pulse on behalf of Skai television, 30...

A staggering 79% of the Greek public say that they are unhappy with the way the democratic system works in Greece, according to the "Global Attitudes & Trends" survey by the Pew Research Center. Public attitudes about the political system...

A recent survey carried out by the University of Macedonia on behalf of Skai shows that around eight in 10 Greeks are not satisfied with the country's government. The poll also gave the opposition party of New Democracy (ND) a...

A new opinion poll, this time on behalf of government-friendly Avgi newspaper, shows that only 14% of participants believe that the SYRIZA-ANEL coalition is suitable to run the country. The survey that was conducted by Public Issue on behalf of...

"Happiness" is considered to be a simple word by some. It almost seems they know it too well to think about it. But is it really possible for everyone to feel it? Sergiu George from international moving site Movehub has worked hard to put...

Escalating the tone of his rhetoric, the leader of main opposition Radical Left Coalition SYRIZA party Alexis Tsipras accused on Sunday the Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras of being "afraid of losing power," charging him with openly calling MPs...

The vast majority of Greeks claim they feel insecure and unhappy since their own lives and the future direction of Greece are expected to get worse. According to a poll published in a Greek newspaper, just 3 out of 10...

A study conducted by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) asked school children from 65 different countries to note their level of happiness and unhappiness in school by providing an answer to the question “Do you feel...

According to a report from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Well-Being, Greek households have been greatly affected by the economic crisis. The report that estimates the toll of the economic crisis was released to the...