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The Latest Breaking News from Greece

British Museum told to keep better records after theft of 1,500 items

Review finds museum should make sure all artefacts are registered, after unregistered gems and jewellery stolen

The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023

Greece bans fans at all top-flight football matches after riot breaks out at volleyball game

Move follows latest crackdown on supporter violence following a sport-related riot last week that left a police officer with life-threatening injuries

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023

In latest crackdown on violence, Greece bans fans at all top-flight matches for two months

All top-flight soccer matches in Greece will be played without fans in the stadiums for the next two months, in the latest crackdown on supporter violence following a sport-related riot last week that left a police officer with life-threatening injuries

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023

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Cabinet Secretary calls out Scottish estate over 'Elgin Marbles' in private hands

THE Greek marbles kept on the private Scottish estate of Lord Elgin should be “returned to their rightful home”, a Cabinet Secretary has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 9, 2023

Greek soccer matches postponed after clashes leave police officer in critical condition

This weekend’s soccer matches in Greece have been postponed following serious clashes involving sports fans that left a police officer in critical condition after he was hit by a flare

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2023

Locals Carry Out 'Bedbug Scam' In Athens, Threaten Tourists With Fine Of £427

A police investigation is currently underway against locals in Greece.

International Business Times UK · Dec 8, 2023

Greece, Turkey Vow To Work On Improving Relations

Greece and Turkey on Thursday restarted high-level talks to reduce chronic tensions in their relations as the Turkish president visited Athens for the first time in six years.

International Business Times · Dec 7, 2023

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Turkey’s Erdogan visits Greece to forge ‘new era’ after years of friction

Turkish president hopes the NATO allies and neighbours will mend relations despite deep-rooted differences.

Al Jazeera · Dec 7, 2023

Turkish President Erdogan visits Greece in an effort to mend strained relations

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is visiting Greece in an effort to mend strained relations and reset ties with Western allies

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2023

Turkey's Erdogan In Athens In 'New Chapter' Bid

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan travels to Athens on Thursday in a keenly watched visit billed as an attempted "new chapter" between the NATO allies and historic rivals after years of tension.

International Business Times · Dec 7, 2023

Turkey's Erdogan in Greece in 'new chapter' bid after years of tension

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan travels to Athens on Thursday in a keenly watched visit billed as an attempted "new chapter" between the NATO allies and historic rivals after years of tension.

France 24 · Dec 7, 2023

What is needle spiking, and how can I protect myself?

Last week two young Australian women spoke candidly to the ABC about being sexually assaulted while on holidays. The alleged incidents occurred in Greece in 2022 and in Hawaii in 2019.

The Conversation · Dec 6, 2023

Greece, Turkey try to reset their relationship after years of hostility

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to visit Greece and sign a series of agreements, but differences remain.

Al Jazeera · Dec 6, 2023

Bedbug hoax targets foreign tourists in Athens

Scammers are scaring visitors out of short-term rental flats with fictitious infestation

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2023

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The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2023

Maduro orders the 'immediate' exploitation of oil, gas and mines in Guyana's Essequibo

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is ordering the country’s state-owned companies to “immediately” begin to explore and exploit the oil, gas and mines in Guyana’s Essequibo region, a territory larger than Greece and rich in oil and minerals that Venezuela claims as its own

The National (Scotland) · Dec 5, 2023

David Cameron dismisses Tory plea to return Parthenon Marbles

DAVID Cameron has dismissed calls to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece during his first questions session in the House of Lords.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2023

Police in Greece investigate after tourists targeted in bedbug hoax

Health ministry says posters in English outside apartment buildings in Athens were ‘absolutely false’

FourFourTwo · Dec 5, 2023

Gus Poyet exclusive: "I've had no contact over the Republic of Ireland job – I'd love to stay as manager of Greece"

Former Chelsea midfielder Gus Poyet tells FourFourTwo that he's had no conversation over the Ireland job, despite links to the vacancy

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Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2023

UK and Greece still have strong relationship despite Marbles row – Lord Cameron

Conservative peer Lord Dobbs asked about ‘relations with Greece’ as the Foreign Secretary faced questions from peers for the first time

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023

A bedbug hoax is targeting foreign visitors in Athens. Now the Greek police have been called in

Greece’s health ministry is seeking police help against hoaxers who tried to scare foreign tourists out of several Athens short-term rental flats by inventing a bedbug crisis

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023

British Museum loan to Greece coincides with dispute over demand to return Parthenon Marbles

Greece’s Acropolis Museum has launched an exhibition that includes a renowned ancient Greek water jug from 420 B.C. on loan from the British Museum

The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2023

Fight over the Elgin marbles casts a bad light on Rishi Sunak

Letters: Readers respond to the British prime minister’s refusal to return the Parthenon sculptures to Greece, and his snub of the Greek prime minister over the issue

The Guardian - AU · Dec 4, 2023

Venezuela referendum result: voters back bid to claim sovereignty over large swath of Guyana

Disputed territory of Essequibo is larger than Greece, rich in minerals and gives access to part of the Atlantic boasting oil in commercial quantities

Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2023

What a week in London Politics: Rishi Sunak 'loses his marbles' and Susan Hall loses her Oyster card

The week began with Rishi Sunak getting into a diplomatic spat with Greece over the Elgin Marbles. The Prime Minister cancelled a meeting with Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the last minute on Monday because the Greek PM had wanted to talk about the return of the ancient sculptures on display in…

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2023

What visitors to the British Museum think should happen to the Elgin marbles

A diplomatic row erupted after Rishi Sunak cancelled a meeting with the Greek prime minister who wanted to discuss the statues

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