Greece's Santorini bursts with tourists as locals call for a cap
Armed with selfie sticks and phones, the tourists flood into Santorini from everywhere - on dinghies from giant ocean liners, on coaches that
July 27, 2024Armed with selfie sticks and phones, the tourists flood into Santorini from everywhere - on dinghies from giant ocean liners, on coaches that
July 27, 2024She couldn’t stop thinking about the guy she met at the Athens Olympics. Then a message from him changed her life
July 26, 2024Libya' health minister says four Greek rescue workers dispatched to Libya following devastating flooding in the eastern city of Derna were killed in a road collision
September 17, 2023Scientists say climate change made the devastating storm along the Libyan coast up to 50 times more likely and 50% more intense
September 19, 2023A second powerful storm in less than a month has hammered parts of central Greece, sweeping away roads, smashing bridges and flooding thousands of homes
September 28, 2023Greece has become a late but enthusiastic convert to new technology as a way of displaying its famous archaeological monuments and deepening visitors' knowledge of ancient history
October 08, 2023The head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in ethnically split Cyprus says Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots have reached an “understanding” over a contentious road inside a U.N.-controlled buffer zone whose construction had stirred up tensions not seen in years
October 09, 2023Soprano legend Maria Callas has been honored in Greece a century after her birth to Greek parents in New York with a new museum in Athens
October 25, 2023Greece’s main opposition party has suffered a split after a left-wing faction announced it was breaking away, accusing the party’s recently elected leader of abandoning its core ideology for a sort of “right-wing populism.”
November 12, 2023Greece’s main left-wing opposition party, Syriza, has suffered a damaging setback as nine lawmakers quit the party in protest against its newly elected leadership
November 23, 2023A diplomatic spat has erupted between Greece and Britain after the U.K. canceled a planned meeting between Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Greek premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis
November 27, 2023Greece will next month repay ahead of schedule 5.3 billion euros ($5.8 billion) of loans owed to euro zone countries under its first bailout, and hopes to
April 26, 2024Britain and Greece were able to differ for decades over the world’s toughest cultural heritage dispute
November 28, 2023British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has escalated his war of words with the leader of Greece
November 29, 2023Greece’s health ministry is seeking police help against hoaxers who tried to scare foreign tourists out of several Athens short-term rental apartments by inventing a bedbug crisis
December 05, 2023Greece’s Acropolis Museum has launched an exhibition that includes a renowned ancient Greek water jug from 420 B.C. on loan from the British Museum
December 05, 2023Longtime regional rivals Greece and Turkey have made a significant step in mending ties during a visit to Athens by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
December 07, 2023All top-flight soccer matches in Greece will be played without fans in the stadiums for the next two months, in the latest crackdown on supporter violence following a sport-related riot last week that left a police officer with life-threatening injuries
December 11, 2023Greece has advised commercial vessels sailing in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to avoid Yemeni waters, keep only the necessary crew on the bridge and follow alerts issued by
April 26, 2024The European Union’s top official for migration says member states will have to confront tough policy challenges to cope with the continent’s aging population
January 08, 2024Greece’s center-right government is speeding up its timetable to legalize same-sex marriage despite growing opposition from the powerful Orthodox Church
January 24, 2024Police and student protesters have clashed in the center of the Greek capital after a demonstration against government plans to allow private universities
February 01, 2024More than 1,500 protesters have gathered in central Athens to oppose legislation that would legalize same-sex marriage in Greece
February 11, 2024Years before starting a family of her own, Stella Belia was already waging a tireless campaign for legal recognition
February 13, 2024Scores of tractors have been parked outside Greece’s parliament as thousands of farmers angry at high production costs shifted their protests to Athens
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