Greece

Turkey has voiced sharp criticism of a European Commission map delineating potential maximum maritime zones for Greece, calling it an affront to its territorial claims in the Eastern Mediterranean.

An exhibition featuring dozens of artifacts on loan from Greek museums opened to the public on Thursday in Beijing, offering a panoramic view of the history and culture of ancient Greece.

"The Greeks: Agamemnon to Alexander the Great" will run until May 18, 2025, at the Capital Museum of China, before moving to its next stop in Shanghai.

US tech giant Amazon is investing in three new large-scale wind farms in Greece, which it sees as a particularly important area of Central and Eastern Europe where it is strategically developing with new data centers.

A Roman-era marble portrait head has been handed over to the Greek state by the Archaeological Museum of the University of Munster in Germany after tests confirmed concerns about the legality of its provenance and is now on display at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki. 

Greece saw a change in its main opposition party on Thursday after a wave of defections from the leftist SYRIZA party opened the door for the center-left PASOK to challenge the dominance of rightist Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Demand for summer travel to Greece is shifting from the traditional peak months of July and August to earlier and later months such as May, June and September due to climate change and very high temperatures in the Mediterranean.

“Buy whatever you can.” With this phrase, crypto evangelists urge mostly retail investors to pour all their money into bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

In a career spanning over three decades, diplomat John Koenig served in pivotal roles across the globe, including as US ambassador to Cyprus from 2012 to 2015, as well as earlier postings in Belgium, Greece, Indonesia, Italy and the Philippines.

In Greece, we use one word to symbolize the safety and security of living in a privately-owned home: keramidi (roof tile).

With money from tax evasion, the government will fund new benefits in 2025 and 2026. The new state budget reflects that through POS and myDATA, 1.8 billion euros were saved in 2024 from tax evasion (1 billion from VAT and 800 million euros from corporate taxes), and this will be repeated in 2025, allowing 1.1 billion euros in benefits to be given to households and businesses.