Why Have Relations Between Greece and Albania Deteriorated?
Relations between Greece and Albania have seen many ups and downs over the years. Recently, however, tension has flared on several issues. Now Greece...
Greece Belatedly Opens Crime File on Dolphin Killings
A case file has finally been opened in Greece for the killing of four bottlenose dolphins following a complaint lodged in May by a...
The Legacy of a Killing and Greece’s Culture Wars
This year marks the 15th anniversary of the lethal shooting of 15-year-old Alexis Grigoropoulos by a police officer in Athens in December 2008. Over...
King Charles’s Tie and a Cancelled Meeting With the Greek PM Reignite Debate Over the Return of the Parthenon Marbles
When King Charles III appeared at COP28 wearing a matching tie and pocket square emblazoned with the Greek flag, he sent a message — whether...
Greece, Cyprus to Start Construction on $2.05b Power Connector Next Year
Electricity cable is ultimately planned to connect with Israeli power grid Construction of a 1.9 billion-euro ($2.05 billion) section of an electricity cable that will connect...
UNESCO Presented in Sarajevo the Project “building Trust in Media in South-east Europe: Support to Journalism as a Public Good”, With the Support of the European Union
On 1 December 2023, UNESCO officially presented in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the project “Building Trust in Media in South-East Europe: Support to Journalism...
Bedbug Hoax Targeting Tourists in Greece, Authorities Warn
Greece’s health ministry has asked police to help tackle bedbug hoaxers trying to scare foreign tourists out of some Athens short-term rental apartments. On...
Firearm Homicide Rates in Greece Are Through the Roof, Survey Shows
Greece has one of the highest firearm homicide rates in Europe, according to a survey by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)....
Greece Plagued by High Antibiotics Consumption
Greece has among the highest antibiotics consumption among EU countries, ranking third in 2021 behind Romania and Bulgaria, with three times the consumption of...
Greece to Grant Turkish Nationals New Fast-track Visas to Visit 10 Aegean Islands
In an attempt to terminate the years-long strained ties with Türkiye, the Greek authorities are on their way to offering a one-year visa-on-arrival program...