Fresh fuel was thrown onto the already volatile Greek-Turkish relationship in 2019 in the form of a map that was made public in a photograph that had Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan standing in front of it.
Greece’s coast guard said two bodies were found Friday on the shore of the eastern Aegean islet of Farkamokoni, and authorities suspect the people were migrants who died while attempting to get to Greece from the nearby Turkish coast. Medical examiners were scheduled to conduct an autopsy that will determine the cause of death on…
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias is scheduled to meet with his Lebanese couterpart Abdallah Bou Habib in Athens on Friday at 12 p.m.
The increase in interest rates and the deterioration of liquidity conditions for local banks create unfavorable conditions for Greek households and businesses to repay their debts and for accessing new financing, according to the Bank of Greece, which warned lenders to prepare for an eventual rise in bad loans.
Piraeus just keeps getting more and more interesting. This year saw the opening of three new metro stations in Athens’ bustling port town, while last year, a section of the coastal tram line that follows a circular route around Piraeus was inaugurated. Now, a web-based cultural project called “Piraeus ArchWalks” aims to inform and engage…
As was widely expected, Greece has called off the sale of its northern port of Alexandroupoli, privatization agency TAIPED said on Thursday, when its board convened.
Finance Minister Christos Staikouras said on Thursday that the European Union member-states and institutions acknowledge the need for common, realistic rules, which ensure the sustainability of public debt and, at the same time, strengthen sustainable, inclusive economic growth in Europe, through the implementation of investments and reforms.
An alarm was raised Thursday night at Athens International Airport when authorities were advised by US intelligence agencies that a terrorism suspect had boarded an Emirates flight in Athens.
Chris Pappas (D-NH), shown here being congratulated by supporters Tuesday night, was one of five Greek-American lawmakers re-elected to the House of Representatives.
Inflation fell below the 10% level in October for the first time since March, driven solely by falling electricity prices, including subsidies, and price de-escalation of natural gas, according to the data the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) announced on Thursday.