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Greece bans windowless basements, freezes central Athens licenses in overhaul of short-term rentals

Greek lawmakers are debating legislation to regulate short-term rentals

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2025

Strasbourg court finds Greece guilty of ‘systematic’ pushback of asylum seekers

In ‘potentially trailblazing’ decision, European court of human rights finds country engaging in illicit deportations

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2025

European Court Rules Greece Illegally Deported Migrants

European Court of Human Rights rules Greece unlawfully deported a woman to Turkey, highlighting systematic 'pushbacks' at the border. Ongoing debate on mig...

European court rules against Greece over migrant’s illegal deportation, calls practice 'systematic'

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Greece illegally deported a Turkish woman in 2019

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025

Pregnant California teacher plunges 164 feet to her death after horror fall in Greece

Clara Thomann, 33 slipped and fell hiking near the Preveli Monastery in Crete while on holiday with her partner

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025

Tributes paid after former Greek PM Costas Simitis dies aged 88

Four days of mourning declared for death of Pasok party co-founder, the architect of country’s entry into euro

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2025

Away with Zan Rowe: ‘I cried every day in Greece, it was that beautiful’

In Guardian Australia’s weekly interview about travel, the TV and radio presenter reveals the pasta dish that took her to ‘heaven’ – and the holiday ritual that resets her

The Guardian - AU · Jan 5, 2025

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Costas Simitis, former Greek prime minister and socialist leader, dies at 88

Costas Simitis, former prime minister of Greece and the architect of the country’s joining the common European currency, the euro, has died at 88, state TV ERT reports

The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2025

Summer holidays haven’t changed much since ancient Greece and Rome (except maybe the sand wrestling)

Imagine a summer holiday at a seaside resort, with days spent sunbathing, reading books, exploring nature and chatting with friends.

The Conversation · Jan 2, 2025

Romania, Bulgaria Join Borderless Schengen Zone

Romania and Bulgaria became full members of the Schengen zone on Wednesday, expanding the borderless area to 29 members and ending a 13-year wait for the two eastern European countries.

International Business Times · Dec 31, 2024

Romania, Bulgaria join borderless Schengen zone after 13-year wait

Romania and Bulgaria became full members of the Schengen zone on Wednesday, expanding the borderless area to 29 members and ending a 13-year wait for the two eastern European countries.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 31, 2024

Greece Introduces Kids Wallet App For Parental Control

Greece introduces Kids Wallet app in 2025 to enhance parental oversight of children's internet use and safeguard them from online risks.

The Year That Was: A to Z of Sports in 2024

Sometimes, not often, a year in sports is like countries marching out in alphabetical order at an Olympics opening ceremony. Only here, the first letter is not G for Greece, like at the Games, but A for Annum (Latin for year, for Gen X’s benefit).

The Times of India · Dec 31, 2024

Error-riddled Tsitsipas digs in to snare United Cup win

Stefanos Tsitsipas survived 38 unforced errors to win his singles match in the United Cup, and followed up in the doubles to earn Greece a 2-1 win over Spain.

AAP · Dec 28, 2024

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The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2024

Forget summer holidays – this popular European capital is so much better in winter

Greece might be best known for getaways during the warmer months, but its energetic capital can get unbearably hot during high season – Maryann Wright discovers why it is far better to explore Athens in winter

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2024

Former Greek royal family expresses 'deep emotion' after regaining citizenship

Members of Greece’s former royal family have expressed “deep emotion” after being granted Greek citizenship, ending a decades-old dispute with the country's government

Fashion Times · Dec 23, 2024

ESCADA Combines the Resort and Holiday Seasons via Its The Royal Senses Crete Collaboration

The gorgeous resort hotel overlooking the Sea of Crete over in Greece is exactly what resort collections are designed for.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 23, 2024

Greece facing refugee ‘children’s emergency’ as arrivals double in 2024

NGOs urge authorities to enforce child-protection measures, citing violence and alarming living conditions

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The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2024

Greek authorities say boat capsizing victims and survivors were from Afghanistan. 2 Turks arrested

Greece's coast guard says it continues to search for survivors or victims of a speedboat that capsized carrying migrants off the eastern Greek island of Rhodes

The Guardian - AU · Dec 21, 2024

Greece’s former royal family seeks to regain citizenship 50 years after end of monarchy

Ministry says ‘historically pending matter’ being resolved as late king’s relatives acknowledge government – but choice of surname ruffles feathers

The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2024

Keith Rutter obituary

Other lives: Historian and numismatist of ancient Greece and wrote the standard work on the coinages of ancient Naples and Campania

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024

The European royal family making landmark move to return home after decades in exile

They have formally acknowledged the country’s republican system of government, some 50 years after the monarchy was abolished

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024

The best hotels in Santorini for luxury suites and sea views

Whether you want to soak up volcano views, sip sunset cocktails or relax in a villa, these are the hideaways to book in Oia, Fira or down by the coast

Al Jazeera · Dec 20, 2024

At least eight migrants drown after boat collision off Greece’s coast

Authorities say at least eight people died after the driver lost control of the boat as he attempted to flee.

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024

Budget-friendly and blissfully crowd-free – why you need to head for the Greek ski slopes this winter

Greece is unlikely to spring to mind when thinking of a skiing holiday, but Heidi Fuller-Love unearths some true hidden gems on the mountains, away from the swarms of tourists and with affordable prices

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