Greece

By Theodore Arapis* Covid-19 is a crisis of large proportions, so large that World Health Organization (WHO) Director Dr. Tedros Adhanom has called it “an enemy of humanity.” For that reason, governments are called to take extraordinary measures to save...

When Alexandros Iolas died in June 1987, Greece lost not only one of the world's greatest art collectors who was willing to donate his priceless possessions to the Greek state, but also a man who contributed greatly to the...

Some personal stories describe in the most heartbreaking way the tragedy of the fires that destroyed a good part of seaside East Attica, costing the lives of dozens, the injury of hundreds and the destruction of over two thousand...

Claudio Ranieri has revealed Jürgen Klopp helped him recover from his Greek tragedy. The Leicester boss visited Borussia Dortmund's training camp earlier this year following his sacking from the Greece national team last November. Klopp had taken his side to La...

The ancient Greek tragedy “Hippolytus” by Euripides was staged on September 11 by the Theatrical Organisation of Cyprus (THOC) at the ancient open amphitheatre of Salamis, just north of Famagusta in the Turkish occupied areas of Cyprus. Hippolytus was performed...

The real tragedy in Greece is that an estimated 160,000 to 180,000 university graduates have left the country since the start of the economic crisis five years ago, says an CNBC report. The figures are based on a study by...

ATHENS – Locked in a battle with the New Democracy Conservatives as front-runners in the June 17 elections that could decide whether Greece leaves the Eurozone, Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) leader Alexis Tspiras has accused his rivals...

The elections on May 6 are the first since the Greek crisis exploded, and come as the country desperately attempts to bring its finances under control. It appears unlikely any one party will win a majority, meaning a coalition...

The Greek tragedy is clearly turning into a comedy (for the Europeans that is  because for poor Greeks it still remains a tragedy). At quarter to five in the morning, right after he returned from Cannes and landed in...

Today at 10:20 am. Greek local time, a bus crashed onto a truck near the in Northern Greece near Thessaloniki. Three people are already dead, while over 10 are injured! The two drivers as well as a priest did...

Hundreds of people attended a ceremony on Saturday to mark the anniversary of the tragic deaths of 21 football fans on February 8, 1981. The Karaiskakis Stadium disaster is the biggest football tragedy in Greece’s history, and among the worst...

A month since the fires that devastated the resort of Mati in eastern Attica and claimed the lives of at least 96 people, Greek prosecutors are mulling over the evidence provided by witnesses. More than 35 witnesses have already testified as...

"Today is a day of remembrance. It is the 44th anniversary of the restoration of democracy, but it is all overshadowed by the tragedy of the dead from the fire," President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos said on...

  More information has emerged about Saturday's fatal boating accident in Paxoi island which claimed the life of a British teenager on holiday with his family. According to a report in the U.K.'s Daily Mail newspaper, the 15-year-old was part of...

Greek emergency services discovered the body of a 59-year-old woman who drowned after her car was swept away by a torrent near the village of Drimonas in Evia. 20 firemen with eight vehicles rushed to the scene and attempted to...