The Greek Coast Guard is facing new questions over what it did before a rickety boat carrying hundreds of smuggled migrants sank near Greece last week. https://nyti.ms/3NFFVye
@nytimesworld4 years ago
He composed the music for "Zorba the Greek," but was equally famous for his Marxist views and opposition to the military junta in Greece. Mikis Theodorakis has died. https://nyti.ms/3kQAYD1
@nytimesworld4 years ago
A convicted Greek neo-Nazi and member of the European Parliament was extradited back to Greece on Saturday to serve a 13-year prison term for his part in running the criminal organization Golden Dawn, once Greece’s third-largest political party. https://nyti.ms/33KfTSF
@BBCWorld5 years ago
Five EU countries agree to take in some child migrants stuck in Greece, amid continuing tension on Greek-Turkish border https://bbc.in/2Q1InRf
@WSJ6 years ago
American and Greek forces took part in joint exercises last month near Mount Olympus, the latest sign that the U.S. military is expanding its presence in Greece https://on.wsj.com/2DRXpn4
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Greece has granted citizenship to three migrant fishermen who, during the worst wildfires of modern Greek history, helped save people who fled the flames by diving into the sea https://nyti.ms/2F4Cy0D
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Five volunteers for European aid groups who worked in Greece at the height of the migrant crisis were cleared of charges of illegally bringing migrants into the country by a Greek court https://nyti.ms/2rtgpAH
@nytimesworld7 years ago
The owner of a Greek soccer club stormed the field during a game, seemingly with a gun holstered on his waist. Now, FIFA has warned Greece could be banned from world soccer. http://nyti.ms/2FDPLeg
@BBCWorld8 years ago
Greek WW2 bomb deactivated after mass Thessaloniki evacuation http://bbc.in/2kz1gcp
@guardian8 years ago
Greek debt crisis: an existentialist drama with no good end in sight | Larry Elliott http://trib.al/fRQTOzz
@BBCWorld8 years ago
RT @BBCBreaking: Greek Supreme Court rules against extraditing Turkish soldiers who fled to Greece after last July's coup bid https://t.co/kY0BVWdYUd
@WSJ8 years ago
Greek debt-relief measures unblocked by eurozone http://on.wsj.com/2hotl8Y
@nytimesworld2 years ago
The Greek Coast Guard is facing new questions over what it did before a rickety boat carrying hundreds of smuggled migrants sank near Greece last week. https://nyti.ms/3pbSBDu
@nytimesworld4 years ago
Mikis Theodorakis, the renowned Greek composer and Marxist firebrand, has died at 96. He waged a war of words and music against a military junta that banned his work and imprisoned him during its rule of Greece. https://nyti.ms/3zGo9Bh
@nytimesworld4 years ago
A convicted Greek neo-Nazi and member of the European Parliament was extradited back to Greece on Saturday to serve a 13-year prison term for his part in running the criminal organization Golden Dawn, once Greece’s third-largest political party. https://nyti.ms/3oiNj40
@WSJ5 years ago
Greece is promising to speed up decisions on who gets asylum, return more rejected applicants and move some asylum-seekers to the Greek mainland https://on.wsj.com/2o7Oh8b
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Macedonian lawmakers voted to rename their country on Friday, bringing a decades-long dispute with Greece to its final step: recognition by the Greek Parliament. https://nyti.ms/2FvZvu9
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Last July, a wildfire swept through Greece, killing dozens of people and driving dozens more into a desperate escape into the sea. Three migrant fishermen helped rescue them, and on Wednesday were awarded Greek citizenship. https://nyti.ms/2CLhw5P
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Five volunteers for European aid groups who worked in Greece at the height of the migrant crisis were cleared of charges of illegally bringing migrants into the country by a Greek court. https://nyti.ms/2rsgIfd
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Shariah has been applied in Thrace, a northern region of Greece, for nearly a century. Now Muslims there will have the option to take family disputes to Greek courts. http://nyti.ms/2FmhjoO
@guardian8 years ago
Calling the latest Greek deal a sticking plaster does disrespect to the Elastoplast http://trib.al/CsPrJb6
@guardian8 years ago
Greek debt crisis: an existentialist drama with no good end in sight | Larry Elliott http://trib.al/24jYI8p
@guardian8 years ago
Cyprus’ Greek and Turkish leaders edge closer to deal to end conflict http://trib.al/sOt4UDP
@guardian8 years ago
Fire breaks out at Moria migrant camp on Greek island of Lesbos http://trib.al/V9Jg2yu
@BBCWorld2 years ago
Greek Roma boy shot by police prompts outrage in Greece https://bbc.in/3VR6GkZ
@nytimesworld4 years ago
Mikis Theodorakis, the renowned Greek composer and Marxist firebrand, has died at 96. He waged a war of words and music against a military junta that banned his work and imprisoned him during its rule of Greece. https://nyti.ms/3BuGotS
@nytimesworld4 years ago
The convicted Greek neo-Nazi Ioannis Lagos was stripped of his immunity as a member of the European Parliament on Tuesday, clearing the way for his extradition to Greece months after he was sentenced in a landmark trial. https://nyti.ms/3sVGZQX
@WSJ6 years ago
Book Review: Mary Norris's new memoir recounts her lifelong love of Greek and Greece. https://on.wsj.com/2FvZt3u
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Macedonian lawmakers voted to rename their country on Friday, bringing a decades-long dispute with Greece to its final step: recognition by the Greek Parliament. https://nyti.ms/2Fp53pY
@nytimesworld6 years ago
An effort by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of Greece to start severing cozy ties between the state and the Greek Orthodox Church, including taking priests off civil service payrolls, has opened up divisions. https://nyti.ms/2QM3fdx
@nytimesworld7 years ago
“Greece can defend its sovereign rights from one end of this country to the other,” said the Greek prime minister https://nyti.ms/2JZ8Fz3
@guardian8 years ago
Greek debt: will EU and IMF finally offer light at the end of the tunnel? http://trib.al/XyPRMRK
Greek and Turkish warships in standoff in Aegean sea http://trib.al/fxRwp9x
@BBCWorld8 years ago
Greek envoy to Brazil Amiridis 'found dead' as wife is held http://bbc.in/2hwQvVI
@nytimesworld8 years ago
Cyprus peace talks end, with 2 sides far apart on how many Greek Cypriots can return to homes they fled in 1974. http://nyti.ms/2gzpYLo
@nytimesworld3 years ago
Twelve migrants froze to death in Turkey near the border with Greece, according to Turkish officials, who accused Greek guards of stripping the migrants and forcing them back across the frontier before they died. https://nyti.ms/3LhvLkb
@nytimesworld4 years ago
A convicted Greek neo-Nazi and member of the European Parliament was extradited back to Greece on Saturday to serve a 13-year prison term for his part in running the criminal organization Golden Dawn, once Greece’s third-largest political party. https://nyti.ms/3eR9qvx
@guardian4 years ago
10 best crowd-free Greek islands greece coastlines https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2021/mar/13/10-best-crowd-free-greek-islands-greece-coastlines?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1615621464
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Despite longstanding frictions between Greece and Turkey, a visit by the Greek leader highlights the growing understanding between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and the Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan https://nyti.ms/2DaxlBU
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Greece has granted citizenship to three migrant fishermen who, during the worst wildfires of modern Greek history, helped save people who fled the flames by diving into the sea https://nyti.ms/2CN2PPq
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Five volunteers for European aid groups who worked in Greece at the height of the migrant crisis were cleared of charges of illegally bringing migrants into the country by a Greek court https://nyti.ms/2rtoaH7
@nytimesworld7 years ago
The owner of a Greek soccer club stormed the field during a game, seemingly with a gun holstered on his waist. Now, FIFA has warned Greece could be banned from world soccer if no appropriate action is taken against violence during competitions. http://nyti.ms/2tHoXZ9
@WSJ8 years ago
IMF’s stand on Greek bailout unnerves Europe http://on.wsj.com/2kzUwv1
@guardian8 years ago
IMF split over Greek bailout increases geopolitical tensions in Europe – business live http://trib.al/qyQUuss
@BBCWorld8 years ago
Turkey threatens to cancel migrant deal over Greek coup ruling http://bbc.in/2kAUPVX
@BBCWorld8 years ago
Body found as Brazil seeks missing Greek ambassador http://bbc.in/2hu9yjB
@guardian8 years ago
Far-right group attacks refugee camp on Greek island of Chios http://trib.al/HiacxF2