Justice Minister Dimitris Papangelopoulos on Wednesday accused New Democracy, PASOK and some media groups of forming vested interests during a debate in parliament over a committee report on bank loans granted to political parties and media.
The government's efforts to improve conditions at the refugee and migrant camps on the islands were "long overdue," Migration Policy Minister Yiannis Mouzalas admitted in statements to the press on Wednesday.
The rectors of the country's main universities on Wednesday asked Greece's education ministry to drastically reduce the number of students admitted in the next academic year, saying their underfunded institutions were unable to ensure the quality of courses.
Protesting farmers and cattle farmers decided on Wednesday to close the Evzoni border crossing between Greece and FYROM until at least February 3, following a meeting of the coordinating committee of Central Macedonia.
London born, Greek songstress Athena Andreadis is set to release her US debut album, Ready For The Sun on February 3rd, 2017. A household name in Greece, a UK charting artist and highly acclaimed throughout Europe, Athena has taken on a new challenge and relocated to the US.
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras dubbed talks with his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vucic “very constructive” during a meeting in Belgrade, Tuesday. Mr. Tsipras made reference to the special cultural, historical and spiritual ties between the two nations, adding that Greece supported the European prospect of the Balkan country.
According to an announcement made by the Greek government, the country will have its own Space Agency.
Defense Minister Panos Kammenos flew over the Imia islets in a Navy helicopter and threw a wreath at the place where in the earlymorning of January 31, 1996a Navy helicopter crashed while on a mission during a confrontation between Greece and Turkey.
Defense Minister Panos Kammenos flew over the Imia islets in a Navy helicopter and threw a wreath at the place where in the earlymorning of January 31, 1996a Navy helicopter crashed while on a mission during a confrontation between Greece and Turkey.
The tents at the northern and western side of the refugee camp in Moria were taken down and tons of piling garbage was removed to make way for new shelter units, a few hours after the fifth death was recorded by authorities in the center.
A 7,000 year-old enigma from the hidden world of the National Archaeological Museum's storerooms is presented by the Unseen Museum.
British Airways on Tuesday announced the introduction of direct flights from London City Airport to the Greek island of Skiathos from this summer.
Parent refugees should file a missing persons report as soon as they realize their child is missing, because this could save its life, the president of Greek NGO Hamogelo tou Paidiou, Kostas Gianopoulos said on Tuesday, speaking at an event on the sidelines of the Informal Meeting of Interior and Justice Ministers for Migration and Asylum issues, in Malta.
Central Macedonia farmers on Tuesday said they had decided to continue their roadblock at the border crossing between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), on the Thessaloniki-Evzoni national road, until 18:00 on Wednesday. At that time they will hold a meeting to decide their next moves.