Greece sends two water-dropping aircraft to Portugal
Greece has sent two Canadair CL-415 fire-fighting aircraft to help Portugal cope with wildfires.
Escaping the crowds
An increasing number of people are looking to avoid the crowds as inbound tourism smashes news records this year.
Firemen battling blaze in western Rhodes
Emergency crews were on Monday working to contain a wildfire burning through pine forest near the village of Kritinia on the western coast of the Dodecanese island of Rhodes.
PASOK wants investigative committee to probe wiretapping case
Greece’s socialist PASOK opposition party has formally requested that Parliament set up an investigative committee to look into the wiretapping scandal targeting its leader Nikos Androulakis.
Top banker warns against backsliding
For Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras, Greece’s emergence from close surveillance is a major achievement.
PASOK calls for convening of House committee over wiretapping case
Greece’s socialist opposition PASOK party has submitted a formal request for the convening this week of the Parliament’s Committee on Institutions and Transparency over the tapping by the state intelligence of its leader Nikos Androulakis.
Experts sound alarm over shrinking bee numbers
Along with many countries around the world, Greece has been, albeit to a lesser extent, witnessing a gradual eradication of bee populations in recent years.
Will Greek tourism fall victim to success?
As the Greek tourism industry continues to smash records in arrivals and receipts this year it has prompted questions whether this is sustainable and if the infrastructure can cope.
Coric beats Tsitsipas to win Cincinnati
Resurgent Borna Coric powered past fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6 (0) 6-2 to win the Cincinnati Open on Sunday, signalling his return to full fitness from shoulder surgery and showing that he will be a threat at the US Open.
Greek PM to visit to Qatar on Monday
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will on Monday pay an official visit to Qatar.