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Greece notes 508 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

Greece confirmed 508 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours and eight new deaths, taking the country’s death toll to 490. There have been 99 deaths recorded from 1-16 October. Health …

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Turkey denies holding Greek Foreign Minister’s plane in the air

Turkey on Thursday denied claims of holding Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias plane in the air before it entered Turkish airspace. Turkey’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hami Aksoy said that this …

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European Council casts spotlight on Turkey’s provocations against Greece and Cyprus

The first of a two-day meeting of the European Council concluded in Brussels on Thursday. The Council’s full agenda included COVID-19 developments in Europe, relations with the United Kingdom (post-Brexit), …

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Lengthy sentences for Golden Dawn members: 500 years in total

The ultra-fascist Golden Dawn party leaders were handed their sentences on Wednesday, ending a historic hearing which took five years to complete. The Athens criminal appeals court handed 13-year imprisonment …

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436 new COVID-19 cases in Greece, 7 deaths, outbreak at Chios centre

Greece confirmed 436 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, and another seven deaths. The National Public Health Organization announced that 63 of the new cases were linked to known clusters …

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Melbourne’s new Greek museum to promote Greek history and culture to the world

Melbourne may become a global centre for the promotion of Greek history and culture with the creation of a new Greek museum that aspires to be one of the best …

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Court rejects Golden Dawn leniency as far-right EU politician visits Athens to condemn judges

The trial of ultra-nationalist Golden Dawn, last week deemed a criminal organisation, was adjourned by the Athens Appeals Court until 11 am on Tuesday morning. The court ruled that there …

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Interactive map to track COVID-19 cases in Greece

An online map allows residents in Greece to add their postal code online to see the measures and virus numbers in their region. Greek Deputy Minister for Civil Protection Nikos …

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Golden Dawn sentencing postponed to Monday

The Athens Appeal Court postponed a Friday decision to investigate the extenuating circumstances for each of the defendants in the Golden Dawn trial. The case, to have been heard on …

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Greek PM Mitsotakis is the first guest for new Hellenic Initiative online series

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of Greece is to be the special first guest for The Hellenic Initiative’s (THI) Digital Conversation Series on Tuesday, 20 October. Joining the Greek Prime Minister …

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