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Erdogan Casts Wild Accusations at Greece, Charges Turkish Ship Attacked

In what is largely being seen as a last-ditch bid to win more personal approval from his own public, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan charged late on Thursday that Greece had "attacked" the Turkish oil and gas exploration ship...

Greece Announces 204 New Coronavirus Cases; Five Dead in Last 24 Hours

Greece's Public Health Organization, or EODY, announced on Thursday that there were a total of 204 cases of the coronavirus detected throughout the country in the last day; only 12 of these were diagnosed at the country's borders and...

EU Council President, Merkel Speak with Erdogan; Reportedly "In Favor of Dialogue"

It was reported in Greek media today that European Union Council President Charles Michel held a telephone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, according to information disclosed by EU Council spokesman Barend Leyts. The call occurred amid sharply-rising tensions...

Greek Cheese Declared Exempt from US Import Duties

It was declared on Thursday that Greek cheese, including its iconic feta, is now exempted from customs duties imposed by the United States on farm products originating from the European Union, according to a statement released today by Greece's...

Israel Sides With Greece in Turkey Dispute

Israeli Prine Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Greek FM Nikos Dendias meeting in Jerusalem on Thursday. Photo Twitter.com/NetanyahuGreece's Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday amidst the sharply-increasing tensions in the Mediterranean after a...

Report Says Volume of Greek Air Traffic Plunged 74.3% in 2020

A report came out on Thursday confirming the worst fears of Greek economic experts, stating that the country had seen a drop of 74.3% in the number of passengers who had traveled through their airports so far this year. This...

Greece Begins Joint Maneuvers with France South of Crete

Amid tensions with Turkey, Greek defense forces began a joint military exercise with French forces in the eastern Mediterranean on Thursday. Today's exercise south of the Greek island of Crete was the first manifestation of French President Emmanuel Macron’s commitment...

Celebrating the Centennial of Women’s Right to Vote in the United States

  At times it feels as if the year 2020 has been filled with an endless string of disheartening events and difficulties worldwide, mostly related to the global coronavirus pandemic. However, the centennial of one of the greatest victories ever achieved...

Brutal Murders of Isaak, Solomou Still Haunt Cyprus

Cyprus is marking this week the brutal murders of Tasos Isaak and Solomos Solomou, the cousins who were murdered by Turkish mobs and police in August of 1996 in Deryneia. Anastasios “Tasos” Isaak was a Greek Cypriot refugee who participated...

Co-Hosts of Popular IGTV Series “Dating Greek” Talk About Upcoming Season 2

Greek-American sisters Elizabeth and Kaki Tzagournis spoke with Greek Reporter recently via Zoom about their show, “Dating Greek,” and the new season that has just been released. The IGTV series, previously titled “Love is Quarantine: Greek Style,” was created by...