Greece

Greece says hundreds of migrants stopped from crossing Aegean

ATHENS: Greece said on Monday it had prevented around 600 migrants from crossing the Aegean… Read More

Greece says ready to welcome Finland, Sweden in NATO

Greece fully supports Sweden's and Finland's plans to join NATO, its foreign minister said on… Read More

Greece lifts Covid curbs for travellers ahead of key summer season

ATHENS: Greece lifted COVID-19 restrictions on Sunday for foreign and domestic flights, its civil aviation… Read More

Probe launched into suspected hacking of journalist’s mobile phone

ATHENS: Greek prosecutors said Monday they had ordered an investigation into the suspected hacking of… Read More

Strong quake rocks southern Greece

ATHENS: A strong 5-magnitude earthquake on Saturday rocked Greece off the island of Kythera, the… Read More

Greece takes delivery of Rafale jets from France

TANÁGRA, Greece: Greece on Wednesday received six Rafale jets from France in a multi-billion-euro arms… Read More

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Crete, Greece – EMSC

ATHENS: An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Crete, Greece on Monday, the European Mediterranean Seismological… Read More

Greece tests drone drug delivery for remote regions

TRIKALA, Greece: Greece on Tuesday tested a drone to deliver medicines to isolated places in… Read More

Firefighters try to contain wildfire destruction on Greek island

Firefighters on Monday battled heat and suffocating smoke for a seventh consecutive day to try… Read More

CAA allows Greece flight carrying deported Pakistanis to land at Islamabad airport

The director of air transport of the CAA approved a NOC for the flight, directing… Read More

Strong earthquake kills 19 people in Turkey and Greek islands

People ran onto streets in panic in the Turkish city of Izmir after the quake… Read More

Izmir earthquake: Foreign Office expresses solidarity with Turkish brethren

Pakistan Foreign Office expressed solidarity with the Turkish people in the wake of a powerful… Read More

Buildings collapse as strong quake hits Turkey, Greece

Images from Izmir showed collapsed buildings and dazed people trying to make their way through… Read More

Greece quarantines second migrant camp after COVID-19 case confirmed

Greece confirmed 62 new cases of COVID-19 later in the day, bringing the total in… Read More

Erdogan says will hold EU talks in Brussels Monday

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he will hold talks in Brussels Monday as he… Read More

EU pledges aid to Greece as migrants mass on border with Turkey

European Union officials on Tuesday promised more cash for Greece during a visit to its… Read More

Greek islanders block Syrian migrant boat from landing

A group of local people on the Greek island of Lesbos on Sunday stopped around… Read More

Tom Hanks becomes honorary Greek citizen

A document that confirmed the distinction was signed by Greek president Prokopis Pavlopoulos Read More

Pakistani among four died of asphyxiation in Greece, confirms FO

'The Pakistan Embassy in Athens is in close contact with local authorities and will provide… Read More

Two killed as storms sweep Greece

Two people drowned when their moored sailing boat sank as torrential rain and thunderstorms lashed… Read More