Greece

Turkey has sent a frigate to monitor the West Capella ship that is thought to have started drilling activities to search for oil and gas off Cyprus, the Turkish military said in a statement on Thursday. The Turkish Armed Forces...

A circular sent out to ministries and state entities by Alternate Finance Minister Giorgos Houliarakis announced that the government will be slashing state expenditures for 2018 by 500 million euros. The main focus of the cutbacks will be in the...

The popular Greek singer Yannis Kalatzis, famous especially during the 60s and the 70s has died at the age of 74. Yannis Kalatzis was born in Thessaloniki in 1943 and his career as a singer began in the early 1960s...

Turkish Foreign Minister threatened that Turkey "will take action" against the Cypriot oil exploration, reiterating Ankara's position that Turkish Cypriots also have rights to Cypriot resources. Mevlut Cavusoglu said that Turkey's energy and foreign ministries are working together to plan...

"The latest developments on the Cyprus issue prove that we have a neighbor who likes not to respect stability, cooperation and peace," Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said. Tsipras was referring to Turkey's stance towards Cyprus' hydrocarbon exploration in its...

The Hellenic Army is leading the way in Greece by deciding to turn to electric vehicles as a part of a wider "going green" plan -- despite the fact that the country is lagging in installing "go green" initiatives. According to euractive.com,...

The Attica General Police Directorate on Thursday set a pavilion at the Acropolis archaeological site providing information to foreign visitors for a safe stay while in Athens and surrounding areas. This is part of a Hellenic Police campaign entitled "Stay...

“We would not want to see any incidents, and we are obviously concerned about the ongoing tensions in that area,” the UNSG spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said when asked to comment on the start of the exploration drilling in the...

Greek police have dismantled an international ring of drug smugglers who were using an inventive way to move large quantities of cocaine from Latin America to Greece. Specifically, the Hellenic Police (ELAS) have arrested over 20 people from Greece, Europe...

  France is giving Nicosia full support in drilling for natural gas and oil in Cyprus' exclusive economic zone (EEZ), and French President Emmanuel Macron has assured Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of that, a Real.gr report said. The exploration for...