Feature: Sino-Greek cooperation at Pirae...
Regarded as the "southern gate" of Europe, Piraeus -- which means "guarding the passage" in Greek -- is now the second largest port in the Mediterranean Sea. A decade after the Chinese shipping comp
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Feature: Sino-Greek cooperation at Pirae...
Regarded as the "southern gate" of Europe, Piraeus -- which means "guarding the passage" in Greek -- is now the second largest port in the Mediterranean Sea. A decade after the Chinese shipping comp
UEFA bans AEK Athens from European compe...
The UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body (CEDB) on Friday announced that AEK Athens from the Greek Super League is banned from participating in any European competition for the coming two years
Lebanon to launch Greek festival in summ...
BEIRUT, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Lebanon will witness in June this year a Greek festival in the coast city of Byblos, the first such event in the country, said the organizer on Tuesday. "This is the first
Greek FM, UN mediator discuss Cyprus iss...
ATHENS, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Greek Foreign Minister George Katrougalos met here on Tuesday with Jane Holl Lute, the United Nations' special envoy for Cyprus. No statements were made to the press. Citi
Greek farmer missing in Crete flood foun...
ATHENS, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Greek police recovered on Tuesday the body of a farmer on Crete island, who went missing on Monday during a flash flood, according to the Greek national news agency AMNA.
Feature: Crisis-hit Greek antique artwor...
by Maria Spiliopoulou, Valentini AnagnostopoulouATHENS, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- A decade after the start of the Greek debt crisis, dealers of antique artworks, selling a piece of history, are welcoming t
Greek economy on track, Tsipras and Mosc...
ATHENS, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Greece's economy stays on track and the upcoming Eurogroup meeting on March 11 is expected to send a positive signal to the international markets, Greek Prime Minister Ale
Greek prosecutors charge 20, mostly offi...
ATHENS, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Greek prosecutors brought charges against 20 individuals, mostly still serving and former officials, over the wildfire tragedy of July 23 last summer near Athens which cau
Greek Coast Guard rescues 5 migrants in ...
ATHENS, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Greek Coast Guard vessels rescued five migrants from a dinghy off the south coast of Samos island in the Aegean Sea, local authorities reported on Wednesday. The new rescu
Three dead after refugee boat capsizes o...
ATHENS, March 7 (Xinhua) -- A man and two children lost their lives on Thursday when a boat carrying refugees from Turkey to Greece capsized off the island of Samos on the Aegean Sea, according to Gr
Greek supermarket chain fires manager fo...
ATHENS, March 8 (Xinhua) -- A regional sales manager of Greek supermarket chain "My Market", who asked employees to smile, because they should be grateful they have a job in times of crisis and are p
Feature: Greece to protect its signature...
by Alexia Vlachou ATHENS, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Greece is determined to protect its signature brands of products, Minister of Agricultural Development and Food, Stavros Arachovitis told Xinhua in a rec
Greek man misses Ethiopian Airlines flig...
ATHENS, March 10 (Xinhua) -- A Greek man missed the Ethiopian Airlines flight that crashed on Sunday shortly after takeoff from Addis Ababa airport, killing all 157 people on board, Greek media repor
Greek economy to grow by 2 pct in 2019: ...
ATHENS, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The Greek economy is expected to grow by 2 percent year-on-year in 2019, according to a survey released by Greece's National Bank, Greek national news agency AMNA reporte
Greek PM, Bolivian president call for st...
ATHENS, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and visiting Bolivian President Evo Morales on Friday voiced their support for stronger cooperation between Latin America and Europe a
Greek Karaiskos wins Athens Half Maratho...
ATHENS, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Greek Panagiotis Karaiskos won the 8th Athens Half Marathon on Sunday, setting a new record time for the course in the center of the Greek capital, the Hellenic Athletics
NZ terror suspect visits Greece in 2016:...
ATHENS, March 17 (Xinhua) -- The suspect in last Friday's terrorist mosque attacks in New Zealand, which resulted in 50 casualties, had visited Greece in 2016, Greek national news agency AMNA reporte
NZ terror suspect visits Greece in 2016:...
The suspect in last Friday's terrorist mosque attacks in New Zealand, which resulted in 50 casualties, had visited Greece in 2016, Greek national news agency AMNA reported Sunday, citing police. Gre
Greece supports Lebanon's sovereignty, r...
BEIRUT, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Greek Ambassador to Lebanon Francisco Faros said that his country supports Lebanon's independence, sovereignty and regional interests, the National News Agency reported o
Greek capital displays its rich architec...
ATHENS, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The Greek capital hosted for the sixth consecutive year this weekend a two-day event of Open House Athens, which invites the public to explore the value of architecture th