Greece
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Pro-Life group reacts against the removal of anti-abortion banners from Athens subway
The Greek government’s decision calling for a removal of anti-abortion banners from the Athens Metro prompted the reaction of the pro-life movement named “Let Me Live!” The movement was created …
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Greek MPs vote for new Greek President on 22 January as MeRA25 proposes mother of slain rapper for the role
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis named Katerina Sakellaropoulou as the conservative New Democracy government’s candidate for the post of the President of the Hellenic Republic, the nation’s highest position, on …
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Greek Foreign Ministry says Turkey’s claims on Aegean island are “unfounded”
Turkey has officially disputed the sovereignty of several Greek islands in the Aegean with claims that their legal status has not been established. Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglou claimed that …
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Greek Australian priest travels amidst the catastrophic fires to offer help to those in need
Watching Australia and its people experiencing one of the most devastating tragedies in the nation’s history, Greek Australian priest Michael Psaromatis, 34, felt the need to help where he was …
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Farmers ditching tobacco for stevia, a booming industry in Greece
With greater knowledge comes greater awareness, and that is certainly the case where sugar is concerned, with many opting for alternative sweeteners. In response to this movement, Greece has become …
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Greek PM nominates top judge Katerina Sakellaropoulou for post of President
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis named Katerina Sakellaropoulou as the conservative New Democracy government’s candidate for the post of the President of the Hellenic Republic, the nation’s highest position, even …
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Greece calls for a place on Libya peace summit table in Berlin
Greece is calling for a place at diplomatic summit on Libya that is to be held in Berlin on 19 January. A Greek government spokesman Stelios Petsas said at a …
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Greece extends honorary citizenship to Tom Hanks’ family
Actor and philhellene Tom Hanks was granted honorary Greek citizenship just last month by President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos. Now the offer has been extended to Hanks’ wife, …
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Greek Government to vote on post-Brexit rights for British nationals and a bevy of other bills
Greek Parliament will vote on several bills in January, including those related to the rights of British residents in Greece post-Brexit and a new proposal for the distribution of MP …
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Greek Parliament tables amendment to facilitate entrance of foreign entrepreneurs to Greece
An amendment was tabled in Greek Parliament on Tuesday facilitating the entrance of foreign businessmen from non-EU countries to Greece. The Greek Foreign Ministry’s draft law, entitled “Regulations for the …