The Latest Breaking News from Greece

While the Ancient Olympics originated in Greece, its modern incarnation is very much a French affair

The Tories’ cuts were an obvious economic blunder, but their disastrous consequences are still piling up – and there is little hope Labour will reverse the damage

Fredis Beleris, an ethnic Greek politician jailed in Albania for vote-buying, says he hopes his election this month to the European Parliament will help boost the rule of law in Albania

It feels like we are getting used to the Earth being on fire. Recently, more than 70 wildfires burned simultaneously in Greece. In early 2024, Chile suffered its worst wildfire season in history, with more than 130 people killed. Last year, Canada’s record-breaking wildfires burned from March to November and,…

Tournament debutants Georgia are through to the last 16 at Euro 2024 - here's how they got this far

The Euro 2024 group stage is over and if you believe in coincidences we could be in for a shock winner

Greek authorities detain yacht crew for suspected arson in Hydra forest fire. Crew members arrested and released on bail. Incident highlights Greece's wild...

The fire, believed to have been triggered by fireworks, devoured nearly 300,000 square metres of Hydra’s forest

An Albanian appeals court has upheld a sentence of two years in prison for an elected mayor from the country’s Greek minority

Back in September 2010 (W*138), we explored the legacy and history of Greek architect Alexandros Tombazis, who this month celebrates his 80th birthday.

Heatwave in southern Europe has also resulted in deaths of six tourists in Greece, with ongoing searches for three missing people on the Greek islands