Greece

The European Union was failing to grasp that the refugee issue is a European problem, the head of the European Stability Initiative (ESI) --  a think-tank credited with designing the EU-Turkey deal of March 20 -- said in a...

A development plan is necessary for Greece if it is to avoid veering away from its targets, thus setting the automatic the contingency mechanism into effect. Greek Parliament's Budget Office Coordinator Panagiotis Liargovas said that political stability is one...

Greek archaeologists at Ancient Stagira, Central Macedonia, say they have found Aristotle's tomb. Addressing the Aristotle 2400 Years World Congress, they point to the 2,400-year-old tomb as the most important finding from the 20-year excavation. The discovery of the tomb...

Greece is coming out of a double crisis unscathed and begins efforts to help the weakest members of society, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Wednesday in a meeting with EU's migration commissioner, Dimitris Avramopulos in Athens. “Through the...

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Greece is "an important partner in Europe" in an interview he gave ahead of his visit in the country. Putin wrote to Kathimerini daily and referred to, inter alia, the potential cooperation between Greece...

Poul Thomsen, European Department chief of the International Monetary Fund, informed the board that differences with the European institutions on the Greek debt relief issue remain, thereby the Fund cannot participate financially in the bailout program. According to a Real.gr...

The second day of the evacuation of the makeshift refugee camp at Idomeni was deemed a success by the Greek government with only 1,500 migrants left in the area on Wednesday night. A total 1,003 refugees and migrants were removed...

The European Central Bank has once again agreed to accept Greek bonds as collateral for loans in order to aid the country's struggling banks, says a Financial Times report. The move comes after Wednesday's agreement between Greece and creditors that...

A perfect way to get to know the beautiful Peloponnese region of Greece is to enjoy an amazing wine tour during your visit. Greece is on of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world, having started cultivating vineyards and...

Greece's cultural heritage will be showcased with two new museums that promote the country's uniqueness by casting the spotlight on its products. The Chios Mastic Museum is to be launched in June, giving visitors a chance to learn about the...