The Latest Breaking News from Greece

Not long ago, Greece was Europe’s “economic and political problem child”, said Alan Posener in Die Welt (Berlin). The 2010 debt crisis had led to a 25% contraction in its economy – unemployment had hit 27%; people were rioting in the streets – and as a condition of receiving the massive bailouts…

The silver used to make an ancient Egyptian queen's bracelets came from Greece, a new analysis finds, offering insight into the Old Kingdom's trade networks.

Former Greek Foreign Minister Theodoros Pangalos has died at age 84

Charalambos Babis Anagnostopoulos killed Caroline Crouch in front of their nine-month-old daughter Lydia at their home in Greece in 2021, but he has appealed against his jail term

The 26-year-old to be Liverpool was in the sea with his girlfriend filming him at the time of the incident according to local media.

"Lovely and "really popular" Scott Seddon, 26, was staying at his family's holiday home in Rhodes, Greece, when he was electrocuted while paddleboarding off the coast during a freak lightning storm

Scott Seddon has been described as a 'lovely guy'

With its glorious mountain landscapes and distinctive archaeological heritage, Crete is a jewel among Mediterranean islands – but it gets crowded in summer. If you go in early spring, however, says Alec Russell in the FT, you’ll find something approaching solitude in these wondrous places; the wildflowers will be out,…

The man was being filmed by his girlfriend, who was on the beach