Greek News

Quizdom is a new Greek smartphone app game that has managed to get more than 800,000 downloads in less than nine months. The popular knowledge game is quite simple to operate. First Android and IOS users need to download the...

The vast majority of Greeks vote in favor of remaining in the EU, the Eurozone and NATO, while they also are in favor of seeking an agreement with the country’s lenders, according to a new poll. The Kapa Research survey...

According to news agency Reuters, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble hinted that Germany might be preparing a Plan B in case the negotiations between Greece and its creditors fail. At a briefing on Saturday, April 25, Schaeuble was asked if...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has made a political commitment to proceed as soon as possible to change the legislative act binding the Greek Regions and Municipalities’ cash, to the Union of Greek Regions representatives during a meeting on Saturday,...

An operation to rescue 69 undocumented migrants that were trapped on an islet in Evros river, was completed successfully on Saturday. Greek Police were informed on Thursday that a group of people were trapped on an islet and their...

"I believe we are close to an agreement. The most important is for it to be done correctly. Not only to sign whatever agreement in order to have an agreement but to manage to achieve something that will be...

The Greek government is seeking a solution to its financial dead-end, before its funds run out and while Athens is looking to achieve an Interim Agreement, it maintains its “radio silence” in regards to the critical negotiations. Talks have intensified...

European Commission Vice-President Jyrki Katainen said on Friday he was very satisfied with his visit to Athens and that he was certain the Commission can work closely with Greece to create more jobs. "I learned a lot during my visit...

A memorial service was held on Friday in Nea Smyrni, south of Athens, as well as a march to the Turkish Embassy, to commemorate the centennial of the Armenian genocide. The service was held at the memorial of the genocide...

Greek Parliament on Friday passed on ruling coalition votes a controversial parliamentary act obliging cities and state-related entities to transfer the majority of their liquid assets to Greece's central bank for use by the government. The act, which exempts health...

Bangkok is home to some of the best and most stunning restaurants in the world, and its vast variety of choices can satisfy almost every taste. Wandering around the city, tourists will stumble upon different restaurants, both affordable...

An 18-year-old Albanian national was arrested yesterday morning at the Kakavia border crossing station between Greece and Albania on charges of involvement in armed conflicts and war operations in third countries, such as Syria, as the General Police Directorate of...

The Greek Parliament discussion earlier today over the legislative order issued this week, ordering the country’s public sector operations to transfer excess funds to the Bank of Greece (BoG) in a dramatic attempt to cover the country's needs, was stigmatized...

The cash reserves of general government entities are fully guaranteed, Greek Deputy Finance Minister Dimitris Mardas said in Parliament on Friday, stressing that mayors, regional authorities and universities have no reason to fear the transfer of their 'idle'...

Main opposition New Democracy accused the government on Friday of creating a very negative climate for Greece in Europe. "The truth that should worry the government is that the statements of top officials from the whole political range of the...