Greek president taps judge to lead interim government

He is tasked with organising a second national election by late June Published 24 May, 2023 06:47pm

Greece eyes new vote as PM seeks absolute majority

Conservative New Democracy party of Mitsotakis trounced its rivals in Sunday’s vote Published 22 May, 2023 05:43pm

Greece’s cultural restoration: Hundreds of looted artefacts returned to country

Among it is a remarkable 2nd-Century bronze statue of Alexander the Great Published 20 May, 2023 06:37pm

‘Apathy and indifference’: Greece’s disillusioned voters

PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis of New Democracy and his Syriza party rival, are vying for power in the country’s most uncertain general election in a decade Published 20 May, 2023 11:07am

Greece claims two ‘Pakistanis’ held planning attacks on Israelis

Police tells AFP they 'dismantled' terrorist network, arrested two foreigners plotting attacks on Israelis in central Athens Published 28 Mar, 2023 09:53pm

Greece seeks answers over deadliest train tragedy

Two trains collided near a tunnel outside Larissa before midnight on Tuesday Published 02 Mar, 2023 08:41am

Train accident in Greece kills at least 32

One of the cars caught fire and several people were trapped inside Updated 01 Mar, 2023 12:31pm

Inflation curdles fortunes of celebrated Greek cheesemakers

Inflation in Greece rose to 12% in September before dropping to 9.1% in October Published 28 Nov, 2022 04:02pm

Jailed up abroad: Most Pakistanis held captive in Middle East

Hundreds languishing in Indian jails, jail trail of illegal migrants Updated 20 Oct, 2022 10:21am

At least 15 dead in separate Greece migrant sinkings

Rescue operation underway Published 06 Oct, 2022 09:14am

Greek tourism revenue nears pre-pandemic record

Greece's tourism revenue fell just short of pre-pandemic levels in first seven months of year Published 22 Sep, 2022 04:58pm

Several buildings damaged as strong earthquake hits Greece

Several aftershocks reported as well Published 03 Mar, 2021 02:45pm

Greece to send 30 deported Pakistanis back to Islamabad

They will board a special chartered flight Published 16 Dec, 2020 04:56am

Turkey, Greece hit by strong earthquake off Samos island

No casualties reported yet Updated 30 Oct, 2020 04:15pm

Greece is 'ready to welcome tourists', says prime minister

Return of tourists in country begins from Monday Updated 14 Jun, 2020 05:25am

'Three-person' baby born in Greece using experimental IVF

It was done to overcome a woman's infertility Updated 12 Apr, 2019 07:59am

FIA sets up office in Greece to check human trafficking

It has been established on orders of the Supreme Court Published 04 Mar, 2019 04:24pm

Expat Pakistanis help collect Rs280m for dam

Dubai has raised Rs100 million Published 05 Nov, 2018 09:31am

Wildfire kills at least 50 near Athens, families flee to beaches

A wildfire killed at least 50 people and injured more than 150 as it swept through a small resort town near Athens Published 24 Jul, 2018 08:14am

At least 20 killed in Greek wildfires

Authorities were trying to evacuate inhabitants, Tzanakopoulos said, while searches for further victims continued Published 24 Jul, 2018 03:56am

Croatia qualify for FIFA World Cup 2018 with Greece draw

Published 13 Nov, 2017 08:01am

Two killed in 6.7-magnitude quake off Greece and Turkey resorts

Published 21 Jul, 2017 01:13am

Archaeologists go high-tech in 2,500-year-old Greek cold case

Published 15 Jul, 2017 05:49am

'Parthenon of Books'; monumental artwork protests censorship

Published 07 Jun, 2017 04:15am

Fire damages historic Ottoman mosque

Published 22 Mar, 2017 11:04am

For Athens Muslims, promised mosque still hard to believe

Published 25 Feb, 2017 07:54am

Turkey issues warrant for coup suspects in Greece

Published 26 Jan, 2017 03:32pm

India, Turkey, other countries to compete in Pakistan Ski Cup

Published 25 Jan, 2017 12:00pm

Hundreds of flights canceled in Greece ahead of strikes

Published 08 Oct, 2016 04:00pm

Pakistani boy gang-raped in Greek migrant camp: police

Published 28 Sep, 2016 08:03am