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Just hours before Wednesday's crucial meeting of the leaders of Greece and Turkey in London, Ankara issued a new Navigational Telex (NAVTEX) blocking a large maritime area adjacent to three major Greek islands in the Eastern Mediterranean. The Hydrographic station...

Greece's Coast Guard have saved all the crewmembers of a Liberia-flagged vessel that was floating completely adrift between the islands of Lesvos and Skyros in the Aegean Sea. The ship was spotted off the coast of Sagri on the island...

Prominent entrepreneurs, diplomats, academics and politicians participated in the 30th annual Greek Economy Summit in Athens. Organized by the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the Athens Stock Exchange, the annual summit was held on Tuesday and Wednesday...

A busy day is awaiting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday in London as he takes part in the NATO Summit. Mitotakis will attend the ceremony for the 70th anniversary of NATO and is also expected to address a...

A cold front which is sweeping Greece is bringing heavy snow to many northern parts of the country. Snow, accompanied by freezing northerly winds, fell overnight on Tuesday and Wednesday morning in towns in the regions of Macedonia and Thrace,...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed in a television interview on Tuesday that he solves quadratic equations and reads poetry in Greek to relax.

Samaria Gorge, on the Greek island of Crete, is one of the main reasons why foreign visitors choose Crete as a holiday destination, according to a survey conducted by the Crete Polytechnic, the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania and...

The new agreement between Turkey and Libya on maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean could threaten the stability that America has "sought to encourage," US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt said on Tuesday. Speaking to reporters after delivering a speech at...

The story of a dog which was lost at Athens' Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in October has moved animal rights organizations who are desperately seeking to find her owner. Airport officials had apparently refused entry to the dog, which had...

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) recently published its new triennial PISA report for 2018, in which it ranks scores of countries in the educational performance of their high school students in core subjects. Greek students' performances ranked...