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The Cretan Organization of Melbourne and Melbourne's Cretan Association, along with the help of the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand and the coordinating council for the memory of the Battle of Crete, organized a series of events to...

In an exclusive interview to Charalampos (Babis) Petrakis and Greekreporter, Interior Minister, Panagiotis Kouroublis, described ND's recent law proposal that would enable expatriates to vote in Parliament elections, as "a draft, hypocritical and deliberate." Despite his disapproval of the current...

A trilateral meeting between Greece, Italy and Albania will be held in Athens on Thursday to discuss plans to tackle the refugee crisis, according to the Greek foreign ministry. Top police and foreign ministry officials from the three countries will...

The president of the Association of Hellenic Tourism Enterprises (SETE), Andreas Andreadis, quoting the official data by Amadeus Hellas, said that the month of March closed with a negative sign as far as tourist bookings are concerned. The refugee...

French Minister of Finance Michel Sapin and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew argued in Washington that "a lot of work" is needed in Greece and bailout review talks must be completed soon. The two officials discussed the Greek...

Greece is the euro zone champion in non performing loans, according to a study conducted by the International Monetary Fund. Bad loans in euro zone countries add up to almost 900 billion euros, and about 100 billion are owed by...

Archaeologists digging in the area of the Faliron Delta, a coastal area in southern Athens, Greece, which served as a port for Athens in classical times, have discovered an ancient mass grave containing 80 bodies, placed side by side,...

Electroniki Athinon S.A., one of Greece's largest home appliances and electronics chain, announced on Wednesday that it has filed for bankruptcy after 66 years of operation. The High Court of Athens with the number 267 / 13.04.2016 decision declared the...

Greek police made two more arrests near Idomeni, Greece, on Wednesday evening as part of its efforts to crack down on the unknown individuals who misinform the refugees in the camp, raising the total number of those detained to...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met with French President Francois Hollande in Paris on Wednesday at the Elysee presidential palace, with whom he discussed Greece’s program review. According to reports, Tsipras explained to Hollande that a deal on the Greek...

Greece's former finance minister Giorgos Papakonstantinou said that the involvement of the International Monetary Fund in Greece's first bailout was decided at a sideline meeting in Davos in 2010. Papakonstantinou spoke on Skai television on Tuesday night where he described...

New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the current Greek government is incompetent and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras never intended to implement any reforms for the country’s economy, according to an interview with the Washington Post published on its...

Two U.S. fighter jets flew at low height over Athens on Wednesday morning, in order to be photographed flying over the Acropolis. The two F-15s were flying along with three Greek F-16s, one of which was responsible for taking the...

82-year-old Panagiota Vasiliadou in Idomeni is "giving lessons of humanity" as she helps in any way possible, refugees and migrants from the near-by refugee camp. Despite her age and the fact that her pension does not exceed the 450 euros...

A gruesome crime took place in Megara on Wednesday noon, when a four-year-old girl was found dead, possibly murdered by her aunt who afterwards tried to commit suicide. The parents of the unfortunate girl appear to be drug addicts who had...