Greece

Turkey slammed the decision of Greek Council of State to reject the government’s objection against its earlier ruling that granted right of asylum to Turkish soldiers, who were accused by Turkey of participating in the 2016 coup attempt. The eight...

Greek police are investigating a blast at the center of Piraeus, south of Athens, that caused damage to buildings and cars in the early hours of Wednesday. No injuries were reported. Witnesses say that a man placed a package outside an...

PAOK continued its unbeaten run in Champions League qualifying by snatching an 1-1 draw against Portuguese giants Benfica in Lisbon on Tuesday. The draw hands PAOK a slight advantage going into the second leg of the play-off billed for August...

On Tuesday the Greek Basketball Federation announced the roster for the World Cup Qualifiers in September, and Giannis Antetokounmpo was not on it. There was no further information available as to why the Greek Freak was not listed as one of the...

French President, Emmanuel Macron has tweeted his praise to Greece as the country completed its difficult eight-year bailout program. President Macron tweeted: “The end today of the financial assistance program marks for the people of Greece the end of a...

The 25th student competition IMC (International Mathematics Competition) just took place, and George Kotsovolis, a student studying at the Mathematics Department of the University of Athens, won a gold metal. The competition is one of the most prestigious competitions of...

There is much anticipation for next month's Thessaloniki international trade fair where TrainOSE, the Italian-owned Greek rail operator, is expected to present a high-speed train that will change travel in Greece. The train is nicknamed “Silver Arrow,” and will enable passengers...

Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the leader of the main opposition, New Democracy, is once again calling for snap elections, citing what he considers to be the many shortcomings of the Tsipras government. Mitsotakis commented on Tuesday about the Prime Minister's televised address...

Greek academic Yannis Charalabidis was named among the world’s 100 most influential people in digital government by Apolitical, an influential global network. Charalabidis, Associate Professor at the University of the Aegean and Director of the Greek Digital Governance Research Center...

Career diplomat Gregory W. Pfleger, Jr. has arrived in Thessaloniki to assume the office of US Consul General in Greece's second largest city. Ambassador to Athens Geoffrey Pyatt hailed his arrival at "a crucial time for U.S. engagement in northern...