A bizaare finger injury forced Cypriot superstar Marcos Baghdatis to withdraw from his third-round match at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

Australia progress to Asian Cup semi finals with goal deep into extra time against Iraq.

PAOK beat visiting Xanthi 2-1 to take sole possession of third place in the Greek league after AEK’s humiliating 4-0 home loss to newcomer Volos on Saturday.

The first round of the Greek Cup quarter finals this week saw AEK defeat Panathinaikos in an evenly balanced game, PAOK draw with Olympiakos in Pireaus and Atromitos and Olympiakos

Greek basketball teams enjoyed mixed results in European competitions this week with two wins and two losses.

Ex-PM Simitis leads criticism from politicians named in MPs’ report on scandal

Eighties pop icon Boy George has returned a Cypriot church icon that he bought in the eighties, after a Bishop saw it hanging on the singer’s wall on a TV show.

The Greek government has finalised the legislation which will see the deregulation of the ‘closed professions’ in Greece.

Yiorgos Lanthimos’ Dogthooth was selected as one of nine films that will advance to the next round of voting in the Foreign Language Film category for the 83rd Academy Awards®.

The Greek government hopes that diaspora bonds will be the secret to unlocking the debt market in the coming months.