Greece
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Civis Plus creates a school for the displaced
NGO launches education initiative for migrant and refugee children.
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IMF to remain part of bailout program
Despite Greek officials suggesting the contrary in recent weeks.
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Arab-backed fund signs $434m deal to buy luxury Greek resort
The new agreement includes amended special zoning and spatial planning for the development of Astir Palace.
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Lesvos cafe provides haven for stray dogs
The generosity of locals is extending from humans to animals, with Hott Spot cafe opening its doors to stray dogs through the night.
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Yes, Odysseus was real
Astrophysicists have identified the date the suitors of Penelope were killed.
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A symbol of peace formed by refugee lifejackets
Created by activists and volunteers in Lesbos as a message for the New Year.
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Greek Festival director fired over mismanagement accusations
Giorgos Loukos revamped the decades old cultural institution, but is now under probe for financial misconduct.
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Vanessa Redgrave visits refugee centre in Athens
The actress and activist praised Greeks for their response, which is a lesson in humanity.
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Varoufakis to launch a new political movement
Launching in February, the former Greek finance minister aims to put an end to ‘fragmentation in Europe’.
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Israeli passengers’ delay Athens-Tel Aviv flight for fear of terrorism
Two Arab-Israeli passengers asked to disembark Greek plane.