Greece
Greece
Greece Records 36 New Coronavirus Deaths as Lockdown Remains in Place
Greece recorded a total of 1,269 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Sunday and 36 new deaths, according to the nation's authorities.
Greece
UK 2021 Holiday Bookings for Greece Rise By Astonishing 96%
The holiday bookings of British nationals to Greece for 2021 have risen recently by a stunning 96 percent, travel agency Skyscanner has confirmed.
Environment
Temperatures in Eastern Mediterranean Rise 3 Times Faster than World Average
Temperatures in the Eastern Mediterranean are rising three times faster than the global average, with the effects of climate change already felt in Greece.
Diaspora
Greece Develops Plan to Attract Digital Nomads
Greece is developing a package of initiatives designed to form a comprehensive plan for persuading so-called "digital nomads" to base themselves in the country
Crime
Greek Prosecutor Calls for Force-Feeding of Convicted Terrorist Koufontinas
A Greek prosecutor called for convicted terrorist Dimitris Koufontinas to be forced-fed as he entered the 47th day of a hunger strike.
Greece
Young Boy Dies in Fire at Greek Migrant Camp
A seven-year-old boy died after a fire broke out at a migrant camp in Thebes, northwest of Athens, late on Tuesday. The child's nationality was not released.
Crime
European Arrest Warrant Issued for Greek Neo-Nazi Fugitive Pappas
A European arrest warrant was issued on Tuesday for Christos Pappas, the neo-Nazi former lawmaker, who is on the run after his conviction in October 2020.
Diaspora
First-Ever Written Exam for Greek Citizenship Slated for May 16
The first-ever written exam for Greek citizenship is scheduled for May 16, 2021, according to an announcement from the Interior Ministry.
Business
EasyJet Says Early Travel Bookings Already up 600%
EasyJet stated on Tuesday that bookings for flights increased by more than 300% and vacation reservations grew by over 600% on a weekly basis
Greek News
Covid-19 Transmission Skyrockets in Greece, with 2,147 Cases Tuesday
Transmission of Covid-19 has skyrocketed in Greece once again, as the country recorded a stunning 2,147 cases on Tuesday.