Greece

Greece won the world cup qualifier game over Slovakia with the second team producing own goal in a game that did not offer much spectacle from both sides. However, it was a pivotal match in Group G since Greece was...

Dimitrios Salpingidis struck in the second half to lead Greece to a 1-0 victory over Slovakia in a 2014 World Cup qualifier on Tuesday. Salpingidis capitalized on a defensive blunder by the hosts to score the winner from close range...

The Slovakian government has blocked plans to expand the European bailout plans, although international lenders are still expected to give Greece a loan next month. According to Reuters, Slovakia is the only country not to agree to grant the European...

Slovakia's parliament rejected the bilateral loan worth 816 million euro to debt stricken Greece, heeding recommendations of the new centre right government. The bill on Bratislava's participation in the EU rescue package gained only two approving votes among the parliamentarians...

It was April 6, 1941 when Germany launched a massive attack on Greece's northern border after Italy failed to capture the country.

The Greek passport has jumped up two places and is now the fifth most powerful in the world, according to the latest Henley Passport Index. This year saw a strong reshuffle in the list, announced annually by the London-based migration...

Greek resistance to the Axis powers during the Second World War was the longest of all the nations of Western Europe, with the exception of the UK, which was never occupied outside of the Channel Islands. According to historical records,...

Some of the best swimming waters in Europe can be found in Greece, according to data recently released by the European Environment Agency (EEA). In order to determine the quality of swimming waters across the European Union, Albania, and Switzerland,...

Nearly 5,000 Ukrainian refugees have fled to Greece since Russia invaded the country in late February. According to figures released by the Greek government, 4,649 refugees fleeing war in Ukraine have arrived in Greece as of Monday. Additionally, 869 Ukrainian refugees...

The Greek government announced on Monday that from January 1, 2022 the minimum wage in Greece will increase by 2 percentage points.

In any democracy, especially in Greece, press freedom, especially freedom of information, is fundamental.

In a disturbing turn, it is reported that Greece's Hellenic Aerospace Industry (EAB) may have to forfeit its agreement to replace parts in its own aging fleet of F-16 jets due to management and staffing issues within the company. The...

Germany agreed on Tuesday to take in more than 1,500 refugees now living in Greece, on top of the 150 unaccompanied minors from the Moria camp which burned down earlier in the month on the island of Lesvos. The German...

International travelers from Greece and Cyprus are no longer required to quarantine for 14 days upon entering Ireland, due to the country recently reviewing its travel mandates. This new move has now put the two nations in Ireland's "green" list,...

  Industrial production in Greece fell by less than the average decline in the Eurozone, Eurostat said in a report on Tuesday. Production worldwide has greatly slowed down in recent months due to the coronavirus pandemic and its related shutdowns. However,...