Greece

Mankind has been around for thousands of years and many cities have played key roles in the evolution of our civilization. However, there are some cities that have stood their ground for thousands of years and have withstood the passage...

Athens is very reluctant to agree with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu to visit Thrace where muslim minorities live. The Turkish premier along with members of the Turkish cabinet will be in Athens December 5-6 when the Greek-Turkish high-level cooperation council...

A committee of New Democracy MPs proposes changes in the Greek Constitution including the reduction of lawmakers in parliament to 200 and that the president of the Hellenic republic should have more power. The committee was appointed by Prime Minister...

President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiades is in a stable condition and is recovering in the ICU at Mount Sinai hospital in Manhattan, following a successful heart operation on Tuesday. In a written statement, Government Spokesman Nikos Christodoulides said the...

There should definitely be an agreement between the troika and Athens in the coming days, Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem told Greek daily Ta Nea. “Otherwise, the risk is too high and we won’t be able to take decisions on Greece...

Through an email sent late last night, the troika of international creditors continue to insist on their strict demands and are stalling the final review date. Greece 's latest proposals include raising the value added tax on hotel services to...

A mild earthquake that measured 4.2 on the Richter scale -- according to the Geodynamic Institute -- occurred at 10:15 p.m. in the Aegean Sea north of the Greek island of Lemnos. The preliminary measurements of the earthquake epicenter was 38...

Between 5,000 and 10,000 are estimated those who participated in Tuesday’s demonstration in solidarity with imprisoned 21-year-old anarchist Nikos Romanos, who is on hunger strike since November 10, when his request to study at the Business Administration department of the...

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras unleashed a barrage of criticism against main opposition SYRIZA on Tuesday, charging the party with trying to create political uncertainty and using blackmail to obstruct the election of the new President of the Hellenic...

International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of World Bank Group, examines its investment return to Greece, Dimitris Tsitsiragos, Vice President of IFC, said on Tuesday during a meeting with the Federation of Hellenic Enterprises (SEV). Tsitsiragos said that the IFC...