Greece

After a man facing several misdemeanor charges, including unlawful shooting, illegal handgun possession and resisting arrest fired three shots from a handgun into the air while talking to the press, he has been handed down a punishment by the Greek...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and IMF chief Christine Lagarde discussed the progress in Greece's economic program on the sidelines of the Belt and Road Forum. IMF Communications Director Gerry Rice has issued the following statement in Beijing: "The Managing Director of...

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras underlined the strengthening of the Greek-Russian relations in the sectors of economy, trade and tourism in his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, on the sidelines of the Belt and Road forum that is taking place...

The omnibus bill on the changes in pensions, measures for the fiscal target and reforms along with measures for the social support and labour changes, the mid-term fiscal strategy framework for 2018-2021 and other provision was tabled in parliament...

Thousands of people visited the battlefields of the legendary Fort Roupel and the underground forts of the Metaxas Line at the Greek-Bulgarian border this weekend (May 13-14), and experienced the revival of the Battle of World War II, organized...

An intercity train traveling on the Athens-Thessaloniki route got derailed and eventually crashed into a house, a few hours after leaving Athens on Saturday. Three people lost their lives as a result of the accident and 10 more were injured,...

Since Friday the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki has been the victim of a series of cyber attacks using the ransomware virus. Police sources said that the situation has been resolved by the university staff without the assistance of the police, as ekthatimerini.com...

Greece is very close to the final exit from the crisis and the government's aim is fair and sustainable development, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Saturday during a meeting with Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang. Tsipras said that serious...

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Beijing raised the positive agenda for Greek-Turkish relations. Erdogan adopted it and at the end of the meeting, he expressed the wish to fully implement the...

The Summer Nostos Festival proposes a homecoming (nostos), a collective “return” to all those things and ideas that the arrival of summer means for each one of us, with an entire week of free events for all, that will...