Greece

Environment and Energy Minister Sokratis Famellos has tabled a bill in parliament that would ratify the International Agreement on the Protection and Sustainable Development of Prespa Park in northern Greece. The bill would continue to protect the park as a natural...

“I don’t feel hatred for the Germans. But I feel great sadness because Nazis existed. Why did we allow as a society for Nazis to exist?” said Rosina Asser-Pardo, a Greek-Jew who survived the Second World War, during her...

The International Monetary Fund report on the progress of the Greek economy in 2016 and in subsequent years shows that contingency fiscal measures will be necessary for the country to reach its bailout program targets. According to the final document...

A small number of remains were discovered a few days ago during excavations in a field in the village of Angastina, located in the occupied district of Famagusta. The discovery has raised the hopes of finding other missing persons...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Friday sent a message to Turkey saying that "there are no gray zones in the Aegean" in light of recent Turkish provocations challenging Greece's sea borders. Tsipras was in Malta for the informal EU...

Main opposition New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis called on the government to deal with the repercussions of the refugee issue on the local communities. Mitsotakis on Friday visited the refugee camp of Moria, Mytilene, and he was briefed...

Greece must fulfill its commitments under the bailout program or else it will end up in an impossible position, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Friday, according to Reuters. Schaeuble spoke at a business meeting in Saarbruecken in Germany...

The EU funds granted to Greece in order to deal with the refugee issue were granted in a transparent manner, Minister for Migration Policy Yiannis Mouzalas on Friday said speaking to Parliament. The minister explained that the government has no...

The death toll has risen to 36 after the flu claimed the lives of ten more people over this past week, data from the Center for Disease Prevention and Control (KEELPNO) showed on Thursday. KEELPNO recorded 168 serious cases since...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday agreed to accelerate initiatives from all parties involved in order to complete the bailout program review in February, according to Greek government sources. The same sources said that...