Exclusive economic zones (EEZ) in the east Mediterranean, in the wake of continued Turkish provocations and “map drawing”, dominated talks held in Cairo on Thursday between visiting Greek FM Nikos…
A single death from the coronavirus was reported on Thursday, along with 24 new confirmed infections, 18 of which were detected in the northeast city of Xanthi and four traced…
Two new coronavirus-related deaths were reported in Greece on Wednesday, compared with the previous day, while 55 confirmed instances of infection were also detected – 49 of which were in…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis headed up a high-level Greek government delegation to a state visit to Israel on Tuesday, where he expressed Athens’ volition to boost bilateral relations with…
The Turkish opposition website Nordic Monitor this week posted what it called a top-secret plan by the Turkish military to invade Greece, with the plan dated to June 13, 2014.…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday evening emphasized that the coronavirus pandemic “interrupted” the Greek economy’s dynamism, speaking at the annual general assembly of the Hellenic Federation of Employers’,…
European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni offered his “vote of confidence” to the Greek economy on Wednesday, speaking at the Delphi Economic Forum, which is being held online this week…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis referred to a “positive development of national dimension” on Wednesday, speaking in Parliament, a day after the signing of a Greek-Italian agreement on delimitating maritime…
Another 11 confirmed coronavirus infections were reported on Wednesday, over the past 24 hours, with no fatalities, however.
As such, the number of cases in the country reached 3,068, roughly…
Reuters reported on Tuesday morning that Greece has opened offered books for a new 10-year bond issue, quoting a lead manager in the latest borrowing foray by the Greek state.…
The foreign ministers of Greece and Italy on Tuesday are set to sign a bilateral agreement to delimitate exclusive maritime zones between the two countries, which in this case means…
Greece’s next foray into the market for sovereign borrowing is expected in the coming period, as the yield for the benchmark 10-year bond easing below 1.35 percent. The country’s public…
The Greek economy returned to a recessionary spiral in the first quarter of 2020, with consumer consumption and investment dropping, with the first negative repercussions from the coronavirus pandemic now…
Greece’s prime minister himself chimed in on an ever-increasing spate of Turkish provocations, especially in the eastern Aegean and Mediterranean.
Speaking during his meeting with Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, PM…
Greece’s civil aviation authority has issued a temporary ban on flights from Qatar arriving to the country, after 12 passengers arriving from the specific Gulf state tested positive for the…
The head of Greece’s anti-corruption prosecutor’s office, Eleni Touloupaki, and two of her assistant prosecutors on Wednesday were questioned by high court prosecutor regarding their lengthy and still incomplete investigation…
The Greek government on Monday called the Turkish ambassador in the country to the foreign ministry and handed him a demarche sharply criticizing what sources called the latest provocation by…
The death toll in Greece from the ongoing, albeit ebbing, Covid-19 pandemic reached 179 as of Monday, four more than the previous day.
Conversely, only two new confirmed coronavirus instances…
Climate change is apparently taking a different direction as far as the seas surrounding Greece are concerned, at least temporarily, with the water temperatures at a 20-year low.
Since a…
The SARS-CoV-2 death toll remained the same in Greece over the past 24 hours, at 173, while a spike was reported in the number of confirmed coronavirus infections, with 18…
Four new confirmed coronavirus infections were reported on Monday, bringing the total in the east Mediterranean country to 2,882, while another related fatality was reported. The death toll now stands…
A short prison sentenced served by a 47-year-old Corfu man arrested on rape charges over the weekend, after first attempting to elude police by jumping down a steep cliff on…
A 21-year-old Afghan man remained in critical condition over the weekend after being stabbed on Saturday evening by a 18-year-old compatriot at the infamous Moria “hotspot” on the eastern Aegean…
Just two new confirmed coronavirus infections were reported in Greece on Sunday, over the previous 24 hours, while no related fatalities were recorded.
Total Covid-19 infections reached 2,878, while the…
Greece’s foreign minister, Nikos Dendias, over the weekend categorically denied that Turkish gendarmerie forces have occupied a strip of land along the Evros River separating Greece and Turkey at the…
The government spokesman on Sunday announced that all levels of education will re-operate in Greece as of June 1, following a unanimous decision by a committee of public health experts.…
Twenty new confirmed coronavirus infections were reported on Friday, a low double-digit spike from previous days, but with the total still thankfully low in the east Mediterranean country, at 2,873.…
The Covid-19 pandemic halted an improving trend for Greece’s debt profile, Moody’s announced on Friday, in its report on the Greek economy, with the international ratings agency highlighting two points:…
Three more confirmed coronavirus infections and another two related fatalities were reported in Greece on Thursday, from the previous day, with the government having now unveiled a plan to jump-start…
A bevy of international media reports on Thursday referred to the Greek government’s decision to fully open the 2020 summer season next month without any conditions for Covid-19 testing or…