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Mytilene Mayor Spyros Galinos thought his problems were solved when a check for 75 million U.S. dollars arrived in the post, to help the municipality cope with the tide of refugees arriving on the island. Speaking to the ANA-MPA on...

After southern Peloponnese and Preveza suffered severe damages from thunderstorms earlier in the week, the island of Skopelos became a disaster area after the floods caused by thunderstorms late on Tuesday night. The continuous heavy rainfall turned the roads parallel...

The number of refugees crowding the port of Mytilene on Lesvos Island, Greece has risen dramatically again, as food delivery has stopped at the first reception center in Moria with refugees moving to the port to secure a meal, according to...

The new Greek government of Alexis Tsipras was sworn-in by the President of the Hellenic Republic; Prokopis Pavlopoulos at the Presidential Mansion at 10:30 am, on Wednesday. Pavlopoulos arrived at the Presidential Mansion at 9:30 am, with reporters and television...

The new Greek cabinet, which was announced on Tuesday evening, includes new ministries and familiar faces. The delayed announcement made by government spokesperson Olga Gerovasili at almost midnight revealed that most of the ministerial posts are held by the same people who were in...

Euro Working Group President Thomas Wieser  has illuminated what Greece needs to do to receive additional funds from the bailout in the short term. During an interview with Bloomberg on Tuesday, Wieser stated that Greece's new 86 billion euro bailout agreement, has...

Valentinos Tzekas, an 18-year-old Greek Student, is the founder of new social networking smartphone application, the Athens-Macedonian News Agency reports. The “Near” application, which has yet to be launched, will allow its users to connect with people who are within a 1.5...

There were euphoric and emotional scenes in Amsterdam today when Greece beat Switzerland to lift the INSP Trophy at the Homeless World Cup.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel asserted that Turkey must assist Greece in protecting the European Union country's borders. The United Nations Refugee Agency estimated on Sunday that more than 318,000 migrants and refugees have traveled to Greece since the beginning of 2015. Merkel, speaking during a...

Greeks could soon be part of globally renowned amusement park and resort, Disneyland Paris. Disneyland Paris representatives will be coming to Athens on November 3rd and 4th to recruit people for various employment positions. Various departments are looking for staff and available...