Europe News Eight Bulgarians among 11 missing after fire on ship near Corfu Rescue teams were hampered on Saturday due to flames fanned by the wind, sporadic explosions and temperatures reaching 500 degrees on board. 18/02/2022
Europe News Greek parliament approves major arms deals with France NATO members Greece and Turkey remain at odds over maritime boundaries and mineral exploitation rights in the Aegean Sea and the eastern Mediterranean. 16/02/2022
Uncovering Europe How a fake jabs probe highlights Greece's deep vaccine scepticism “This is a nation and a culture where doubt is sewn into everything, including the questioning of authority and science, in order to maintain the beliefs they already have.” 20/11/2021
The Cube Greek journalists call for new 'fake news' law to be withdrawn A Greek journalists' union says the new legal amendment could endanger the right to press freedom and needs to be rewritten. 11/11/2021
Greece Thousands flee as wildfires reach residential areas north of Athens The blaze sent a huge cloud of smoke over Athens and prompted multiple evacuations near Tatoi, 20 kilometres to the north. 02/08/2021
Greece 'Out of control': Greek wildfire rages through forest near Athens The blaze threatened homes near the Greek capital on Tuesday despite a large operation mounted by firefighters. 27/07/2021
Bulgaria Smugglers crammed these 15 migrants into one vehicle, say police Leaders of a gang of smugglers who transported hundreds of migrants across the border from Turkey to Greece have been arrested. 23/07/2021
Greece Amnesty accuses Greece of 'systematic' policy of migrant pushbacks Athens has disputed reports accusing Greek border police of violent returns of refugees and migrants to Turkey. 23/06/2021
Greece Greek pilot has confessed to killing his British wife, say police A Greek pilot who initially claimed his wife had been killed by robbers during a dramatic home invasion has now confessed to her murder, say police. 18/06/2021
Uncovering Europe As diplomats return, is Europe rebuilding bridges with Assad's Syria? At least five EU countries have brought back diplomats to Damascus despite the bloc's sanctions against the Assad regime, Euronews has learned. 17/06/2021
Europe News Nine months after fire, work still not started at Greek migrant camp The redevelopment of Moria camp was supposed to have been finished by now. 09/06/2021
world news EU alarmed by Greece's use of sound cannons at border Greece is facing questions over its reported use of sound cannons at the border to deter asylum seekers seeking to enter the country. 03/06/2021
Europe News Brussels wants member states to keep spending to maintain recovery Brussels wants EU countries to keep investing and spending in order to maintain the recovery from the pandemic. 02/06/2021
Unreported Europe Greece's mink farms take a different approach to survive the COVID-19 pandemic In doubt as to whether COVID-19 can be transmitted from mink to humans, various countries across Europe have culled their mink farm populations. But Greece is taking a different direction to protect its economy and its farmers. 21/05/2021
Uncovering Europe Leros' new migrant detention centre brings back old, ugly memories For forty years the island was known as “The Colony of Psychopaths”. Now, as the Aegean Island begins building a new detention facility, locals are reminded of the past. 21/05/2021
Greece Greek villages evacuated as wildfire rages "This is the first major fire of 2021," a spokesperson for the Greek fire service said. 20/05/2021
Uncovering Europe Greece is preparing for a tourist influx - but is it ready? Greek politicians have been asked whether they are opening too early. They argue that 2020 is not 2021. 13/05/2021
Uncovering Europe Can new UN peace talks solve the decades-old Cyprus conflict? The Cyprus conflict has been known as "the graveyard of diplomats". Will the new round of UN-mediated talks next week be any different? 26/04/2021
Greece Greek police set up checkpoints, turn back Easter travelers Easter holidays are often celebrated with relatives outside Athens and other cities, but the government said COVID-19 infection levels remain too high to allow free travel. 23/04/2021
Smart Regions Unearthing the little-known ancient theatres of Greece's Epirus region Greece's Epirus region hosts 5 of the country's most important ancient theatres. Some famous, but others little-known. Could this EU project unearth these architectural treasures and put them centre stage once again? 12/04/2021
Greece COVID-19: Greece to open borders to foreign tourists by mid-May Greece and Cyprus have both unveiled their summer tourism plans as vaccination accelerates. 10/03/2021
Greece Watch: UK PM announces second lockdown as country hits 1m cases Portugal, Austria and Greece also issued partial lockdowns on Saturday as COVID-19 cases increased. 31/10/2020
Europe News Calls for EU sanctions against Turkey over Eastern Mediterranean The threat of sanctions is looming over Turkey, as calls grow within the EU for the country to face measures for its increasingly aggressive actions in the East Mediterranean and Northern Cyprus. 15/10/2020
Smart Regions High voltage reaches the Cyclades Islands in a boost for tourism and the environment The Cyclades islands have dropped diesel electricity generators in favour of a direct connection to the cleaner and safer electricity grid of mainland Greece. 12/10/2020
Greece Greece's economy to shrink by estimated 8.2% this year Greece's economy is expected to shrink by an estimated 8.2% this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. 05/10/2020
Europe News Crew on first post-lockdown Greek cruise test positive for coronavirus Passengers and crew on board the vessel are now confined to the ship while Greek health authorities carry out further tests. 29/09/2020
