This week’s Wolves Wanderers match in Wolverhampton against Olympiacos Piraeus for the Europa League competition will be played on Thursday without fans, due to worries over an outbreak of the…
Greek exports increased by 13.5 percent in January 2020, reaching 2.845 billion euros, up from 2.5 billion euros during the corresponding month in 2019. Imports were also up by 2.8…
Another seven instances of infection with the coronavirus (covid-19) were reported around Greece over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number in the country to 73, although no fatalities…
Reuters on Sunday was the latest international news agency reported from the tense land frontier between Greece and Turkey in the Thrace province, referring to anger on the part of…
Official Turkey continued to send out utterly “mixed signals” on Saturday, with the Turkish president, on the one hand, saying seaborne attempts of third country nationals to reach Greek isles…
Greece’s GDP slumped in the fourth quarter of 2019, shrinking by 0.7 percent compared to the previous trimester, but up by 1 percent compared with the same quarter of 2018.…
A majority of respondents in a latest opinion poll in Greece appear calm regarding the possibility of an epidemic of the novel corona virus, whereas most people surveyed expressed heightened…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday morning visited the Kipi border post on the Evros (Maritsa) River, which marks the frontier with Turkey in the Thrace province, some 72…
Balkan countries are reportedly also preparing and planning to deal with any new migrant crisis, one reminiscent of 2015, as the Turkish government has officially “opened its borders” to third…
EU Council President Charles Michel will tour the Greek-Turkish frontier on Tuesday accompanied by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, with the former expressing the European Union’s support for the protection…
Athens on Sunday continued to harden its stance against Ankara’s abrupt “open borders” policy, which has led to the congregation of several thousand third country nationals on the Turkish side…
Greece’s minister of foreign affairs on Saturday reportedly conveyed Athens’ request for the extraordinary convening of the EU foreign ministers’ council to deal with the latest and explosive developments related…
Greek police forces, and in many cases military personnel, were beefed up and placed on higher alert along the Evros River border on Friday, hours after the Turkish government more-or-less…
Greece armed forces chief arrived in the northeast border prefecture of Evros on Friday, with media reports pointing to stepped up patrols and surveillance of Greece’s land border with Turkey…
A fourth instance of the Covid-19 virus (novel coronavirus) has been reported in Greece, and specifically a 36-year-old Athens resident who also recently travelled to northern Italy.
The woman is…
Nine applications for plants powered by recycled sources of energy, with a total output of 711.69 MW, have been submitted to Greece’s Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE), within the framework…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will visit a trio of large eastern Aegean islands that are the heaviest hit from the ongoing migrant/refugee crisis in the region.
According to sources…
Greece’s health ministry on Thursday confirmed another two instances of the novel coronavirus in the country, days after the first infection was reported in the northern city of Thessaloniki, with…
A sudden surge in the yields for Greek 10-year bonds, on the back of global concerns over the new coronavirus outbreak, appears to have dampened Athens’ plans for a coming…
The first case of a novel coronavirus (Covid-19) in Greece was reported on Wednesday, with the patient identified as a 38-year-old woman from Thessaloniki who had recently visited the north…
Veteran comedic actor Costas Voutsas, one of the few remaining major stars from the “golden age” of Greek cinema in the 1960s, passed away in the early morning hours of…
One of two “protected” witnesses whose months of testimony fleshed out claims that 10 top Greek politicians took Novartis kickbacks finally testified – albeit from another location – before a…
An explosive situation erupted on the eastern Aegean islands of Lesvos (Mytilene) and Hios (Chios) early Tuesday morning, with local residents engaged in pitched battles against riot police attempting to…
Greece’s central banker, Yannis Stournaras, referred to the lessons for the country’s battered economy through a decade of crises, but also to challenges and opportunities for the future, in an…
Eurogroup president Mario Centeno has confirmed his participation at the 5th Delphi economic forum, to be held early next month in at the European Cutlural Center next to the eponymous…
By L. Kalamara [email protected]
Greece’s Council of State, the highest administrative court in the country, has reportedly ruled in favor of the most important points in a motion filed by…
The supreme court in Greece is expected to respond to a request by a Parliamentary committee of inquiry, either today or Monday, over a demand by a “protected witness” in…
Arrears to the state were up by 1.3 billion euros at the end of 2019, compared to the same month in 2018, with the total at a stratospheric 105.6 billion…
Figures released this week by the largest industrial and employers’ federation shows that the country’s crisis-swamped and tax-battered middle classes pay one in two euros collected by the state.
The…
Bread prices in Greece are the second lowest in the Eurozone, according to the findings of a survey commissioned by a national federation of bakeries in the country and the…
