Greek authorities report hundreds of migrant arrivals on islands over the past three days
More than 300 migrants have arrived on Greek islands, most near the Turkish coast, over the past three days in separate incidents reported by the coast guard.
Routes in Marpissa | Paros | August 25-27
Around 50 volunteers from a range of creative backgrounds are the driving force behind Routes of Marpissa, a homegrown initiative to acquaint visitors with the “authentic” side of one of this lovely Parian village.
The Athens meeting
The presence in Athens of leaders from most of the countries of the Western Balkans, as well as others from the wider region, strengthens Greece’s leading role in the area.
Ankara concern over delay in US sale of F-16 jets
The stalemate in Washington on the issue of the approval for the modernization and sale of the F-16s is increasingly concerning Ankara, prompting skepticism about the future of US-Turkish relations.
Indian PM Modi in Greece: A historic visit
Greece and India are systematically working to strengthen bilateral ties.
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Frontex drone crashes off the coast of Crete
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operated by European border agency Frontex crashed at sea on Thursday, approximately 70 miles southeast of the island of Crete.
Coronavirus infections up during the week of August 14-20
New cases of SARS-CoV-2 over the week of August 14-20 were up compared to the previous week, according to the weekly report by the National Public Health Organisation (EODY), published on Thursday.
Banks seek to boost capital
Greece’s four biggest banks – Alpha, Eurobank, National and Piraeus – aim to boost their capital, even after accounting for the dividend they distribute over the next three years, and reduce their tax debt.
Police on Naxos arrest six for unauthorized beachfront occupancy
Police officers on the island of Naxos announced on Thursday the arrest of six individuals over the alleged unauthorized use of coastal areas for business or private purposes.