The French Embassy in Cyprus said it all in its tweet earlier by accusing the Turks of playing one member of the EU (implying Greece) against another (implying Cyprus). One cannot play…
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Police detained a 42-year-old Syrian national on Samos on Friday in connection with a fire near the island’s migrant reception center, a week after a blaze tore through the Moria camp on nearby Lesvos leaving some 12,000 people homeless.
A well-meaning plan by the Greek government to supply all schools nationwide with ‘free face masks’ has backfired in a rather humorous fashion. The masks were manufactured in such a large size,…
Greece on Saturday confirmed 302 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, of which 29 are traced to known sources and 21 were identified at entry points to the country, the…
Stefanos Tsitsipas suffered a heartbreaking loss at the hands of Borna Coric on Friday night in New York, failing to convert six match points in a wild fourth set and eventually falling…
After years of rapprochement with its neighbours in the Middle East, Turkey appears to be losing its reputation that it has previously gained due to Turkey’s new policy of “Problems Every Where”.…
The way of acquiring Greek citizenship for a foreigner is changing. According to an Interior Ministry bill that has been submitted for public consultation until September 10, foreign nationals in Greece wanting to acquire citizenship will…
The visit of the President of the Hellenic Republic is presented as the… “provocative action” of Greece – The propaganda for the “militarization” of the islands continues. The announcement of the visit…
Greece registered 233 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, including 20 identified at entry points to the country, said the National Public Health Organization (EODY). All coronavirus cases in Greece since the pandemic…
A Greek family of oil producers, Sakellaropoulos Organic Farms, has set a world record for an olive producer, winning 203 international awards. The 100% Greek-owned olive grove company, which is based in…
Greece’s young tennis sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas eased into the second round of the US Open with a three-set win over Spain’s Albert Ramos-Vinolas. The Greek player needed just one hour and 38…
HELLO, GIRLS! The identity of The Bachelor Greece’s sexy new star has been revealed. Panagiotis Vasilakos will be handing out the roses in the hope of finding love. ‘The Bachelor’ concept: the…
Giannis Poulopoulos marked the Greek music scene of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s before noting a revival in the 1990s. He died at the age of 79, shortly after 11pm on Sunday,…
Authorities in Greece have reported that four crew members have been injured in an engine-room explosion on a ferry docked at Heraklion port on the island of Crete. There were no passengers…
Xronia Polla to Nikos Vertis who turns 44 years old today! The Greek-Dutch singer was born in Gorinchem, Netherlands in 1976, before moving to Thessaloniki with his family at the age of five.…
Partygoers are subjected to temperature checks before they enter one of the largest entertainment venues in Thessaloniki, ‘ORAMA The music show’, Protothema reported. Due to the new measures, the nightclub had to…
Six business owners were arrested and fined over the weekend, after they were found operating their bars and restaurants past the midnight curfew. It is recalled last week, the Greek government announced…
U.S. threats of legal action and sanctions forced Greek shipowners to surrender Iranian fuel to the U.S. government in recent days, people familiar with the confiscation said. The Justice Department on Friday…
‘ORAMA The music show’ in Thessaloniki has found a solution to the new coronavirus measures. On Monday, the Greek government announced a series of new emergency measures to curb the spread of…
Germany expressed “concern” over “Turkey ‘s decision to conduct further seismic surveys,” stressing that “at this time it is definitely the wrong message” as “unilateral steps do not bring us a step…