Latest News from Greece
Your guide to Athens' urban sculptures (photos)
Urban art reveals more about a city than traditional travel guides, as it directly reflects and soul and the creative spirit of its residents.
Athens, the fascinating capital of Greece, boasts of amazing archaeological sites and art museums that attract thousands of tourists each year.
Listen to new, improved version of Greek song for Eurovision 2015 (Video)
Maria-Elena Kiriakou, the Greek-Cypriot who has been chosen to represent Greece in this year's Eurovision song contest, will sing a new, more dynamic version of her ballad "One Last Breath" at the competition' semifinal on May 19.
Bulgaria's Ataka Attending Int'l Forum of Far-Right Parties in Russia
Bulgarian nationalist party Ataka seems to have a key role in the International Russian Conservative forum held March 22 in St Petersburg, Russia.
Ataka's leader Volen Siderov is one of only nine people described as "foreign participants" in a list that pops up after setting one's mouse on the "Partners and participants" section.
Greek PM faces Merkel amid race to detail reforms
As government officials scramble to draft a list of detailed reforms in line with demands by the country?s international creditors, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is due in Berlin on Monday for crucial talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel as concerns grow about Greece?s dwindling cash reserves.
PM Tsipras' critical meeting with Chancellor Merkel on Monday
The government is working around the clock to prepare the detailed list of reforms that the Greek side will present at tomorrow's critical meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin.
Several burning issues will be discussed during this meeting, including the serious challenges Europe is facing as well as bilateral issues.
Unfinished projects take toll on funding program
Unfinished projects worth some 6 billion euros from Greece's previous National Strategic Reference Framework (NSRF) will need to be included in the next period of the European Union-backed program, Kathimerini understands.
Paris Match journalist who interviewed Varoufakis talks about controversial photoshoot
Anne-Sophie Lechevallier, the journalist who interviewed Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis for French magazine Paris Match about ten days ago, talked to Proto Thema newspaper about the success of the particular article and the controversial photos that accompanied it.
Left-wing Greek PM to visit austerity champion Merkel
The leaders of debt-wracked Greece and economic powerhouse Germany meet in Berlin March 24 after weeks of bad blood over Athens' debt woes, bitter wartime memories and an offensive hand gesture.
Alt. Reform Minister Katrougalos strongly denies corruption allegations
A media report accusing Alternate Minister for Administrative Reform George Katrougalos of taking advantage of his post to rehire former clients of his from when he was practicing as a lawyer caused uproar in the political scene of Greece on Saturday.
Greece sees reforms deal with lenders in next 10 days, spokesman says
Greece expects to reach a cash-for-reforms deal with its creditors in the next 10 days and intends to meet all its payments in June, the government's spokesman said on Friday.
"We think conditions have matured for (talks) to progress further and in the next 10 days, in May, for the deal to be sealed," Gabriel Sakellaridis told Skai TV.
A guide for handshake etiquette around the world (Infographic)
Did you know that a firm handshake would be off putting in the UK, or that a lighter one could be criticized in Brasil?
Business Insider, with the help of information from BBC and Mental floss created and published recently a helpful guide for handshake etiquette around the world.
17th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival: The winners
The final day of the 17th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival has arrived, and the names of the winners have been announced.
Although the festival is a non-competitive event, there are Audience Awards sponsored by Fischer, as well as the Amnesty International and the WWF.
The beautiful purple flower that only grows on Mt. Olympus (photos)
Mount Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece and the second highest mountain in the Balkans, boasts of 52 imposing peaks, deep gorges and exceptional biodiversity.
Daily Mail: 'Champagne Socialist' Varoufakis puts villa up for rent for 5,000 euros/week
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has put his luxury holiday home in the island of Aegina for 5,000 euros a week, according to an article published on the online edition of Daily Mail newspaper.
Euronews examines education challenges in austerity-hit Greece (video)
Learning World, a series of weekly TV programs on education developed by Word Education Summit for Education (WISE) and Euronews visited Greece to see how the country’s education system is faring amid tough austerity measures.