Greece

The official countdown to Christmas started last night in Athens, with the annual lighting ceremony and a performance by famous Greek singer Sakis Rouvas in Syntagma Square. “This Christmas, Athens will send a message of solidarity, peaceful coexistence, and mutual...

Following the controversial takedown of a Russian Air Force aircraft by Turkish F-16 authorities, Wikileaks has released figures on Turkish violations of Greek airspace. A Wikileaks tweet, citing data compiled by the University of Thessaly, based on Greek military records, alleges that Turkey violated...

The European Central Bank (ECB) noted that even though after July Greece's expectations to default diminished, the stakes are still high due to concerns over an early and full implementation of the third bailout  program. For what concerns the Eurozone...

Alternate Foreign Minister Nikos Xydakis expressed his deep concern over the consequences of the economic and refugee crisis as well as the terror threat to EU cohesion. Xydakis was speaking on Wednesday to the Standing Special European Issues Parliamentary Committee...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu talked about the common interests between Israel and Greece with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, during a press conference in Jerusalem, on Wednesday. "The challenges are many but we have common interests which help us see the chances and...

A 2-year-old boy from Syria was found wandering on his own at the borders of Evros-Greece. It is unknown how he ended up there or how he got lost from his parents but for the time being he has...

EU Commissioner for Migration and Internal Affairs; Dimitris Avramopoulos stressed the need for a collective effort to fight radicalization by all means in order to avoid the stigmatization of any community, ethnicity, or origin - whether they are Muslims, refugees, or...

Australian international Stand-up comedian star John Robertson will be in Athens to perform in one not-to-be-missed show. With critic reviews reaching 4 and 5 stars, this funny man is praised for his number one talent that draws in the...

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday visited the museum of the Holocaust and paid tribute to the victims of the Nazis. "We are in a place of particular historical symbolism. In my first visit as prime minister in Jerusalem I...

The Islamic State has released a new video threatening the 60 countries that have allied against them. This is the first time Greece is a recipient of a threat by the jihadists. There is a picture of 60 national flags,...