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Greece is to be represented with four entries in the World's Leading Trade Fair for Beverage and Liquid Food Technology drinktec 2013, which is to be held in Munich from September 16 to 20, 2013. The Greek businesses are to...

The Federation of Thessalian Associations of Germany and other European states expressed their support to the attempt of the municipal authorities in Volos, Greece, to develop fixed flights that will connect Volos Airport- Nea Aghialos to Central Europe. This support...

Since autumn is around the corner and many of us are back from summer vacation we decided to share with all of you moments from this past Greek summer. The pictures are all taken by either Greek Reporter staff...

The Greek film Miss Violence by Alexandros Avranas is participating  in the 70th International Film Festival of Venice, which started on August 28 and will be completed on September 7. This is the second feature-length film for the Greek director,...

Ilias Iliadis won the bronze medal in the Judo World Championships 2013 that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from Aug. 26-Sept. 1 after winning five out of six matches. He had won the bronze last year in the...

Greek police say a special anti-terrorism prosecutor has escaped injury after a letter bomb exploded at his home. The bomb, made of gunpowder, was stuffed inside a large envelope and addressed to appeals court prosecutor Dimitris Mokkas. Police say the...

Stars of Hollywood and famous names of the fashion world visited Greece during summer 2013 for their holidays and shared their impressions with their fans. The words Greek island have entered the celebrities’ vocabulary, while Greece has become a...

The rectors of Greek Higher Educational Institutions (AEI) said they will refuse to provide government officials with the names of people who could be suspended or fired as part of a scheme to shed public workers. The decision came at...

With property values in Greece plummeting during a crushing economic crisis in which buyers are scarce, the ratings agency Fitch is again revising how bad it is, estimating a 42 percent drop in values. More than 110,000 businesses have closed...

Restaurant and tavern owners and customers are increasingly harassing tax inspectors at a time when Greece has intensified a long-overdue crackdown on tax evasion, but officials are determined to enforce the tax laws. Residents in a village in Peloponnese barred...

The ruling party New Democracy Conservatives of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras continue to hold a paper-thin lead over the major opposition party Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) a 0.1 percent margin that is negligible given the margin of...

Shooting down a suggestion from the country's international lenders that the country's lagging privatization program be put into the hands of a private, foreign agency to get it going, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras categorically ruled it out. That...

Kellogg's company decided to launch its new Mediterranean cracker (a chickpea-based cracker with feta, basil and tomato flavors) from the beautiful Agia Kyriaki in Trikeri, on the Pelion peninsula in Greece, where the shooting of the promotional spot took...

The novel hotel-ranking system on the travel website Feels Like Home aims at attracting Chinese visitors to have their holidays in Greece, according to an article published in the South China Morning Post print edition, under the title Website...

Prespa is the name of two freshwater lakes in southeast Europe, shared by Albania, Greece and FYROM. They are the highest tectonic lakes in the Balkans, standing at an altitude of 853 m (2,798 ft). The Great Prespa Lake, also...