Greece

Eurozone unemployment falls to 11-year low

  BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Unemployment in the eurozone fell in August to 7.4 percent, its lowest level since May…

Thousands of dead fish wash up on drought-stricken Greek lake

https://youtu.be/RN8bYpnBgtg THESSALONIKI, Greece (AFP) -- Thousands of fish washed up dead on the shores of Lake Koroneia in northern Greece…

MVP Antetokounmpo and Greece fall to US at World Cup

SHENZHEN, China (AFP) -- NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo was unable to save Greece as holders the United States reached the…

Basketball coach Blatt reveals multiple sclerosis battle

PIRAEUS, Greece (AFP) -- Olympiakos basketball coach David Blatt revealed on Monday that he had been diagnosed with primary progressive…

Ecological disaster on Greek island as fire burns on

by Angelos TZORTZINIS MAKRYMALLI, Greece (AFP) -- Firefighters on the Greek island of Evia were still battling Wednesday to contain…

Strong 5.3 magnitude quake shakes Athens, knocks out phones in capital

  A strong 5.3 magnitude earthquake jolted Athens on Friday, knocking out phone and cellphone service, with no immediate reports…

Fierce storm kills seven in Greek tourist peninsula

by Vassilis KYRIAKOULIS THESSALONIKI, Greece (AFP) -- Seven people died and at least 23 were injured as a fierce storm…

Five tourists killed in violent Greek hail storms: police

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AFP) --Violent hail storms killed at least five tourists in northern Greece late Wednesday, police said. A Czech…

PM-elect Mitsotakis vows to make Greece ‘proud’ after vote triumph

by John HADOULIS ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Greece's conservative prime minister-elect Kyriakos Mitsotakis vowed that the country would "proudly" enter…

5.2-magnitude quake shakes Greece

  ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- A 5.2-magnitude quake jolted central Greece on Saturday, the country's civil protection said, with no…

Thousands protest in Athens against Macedonian accord

  Scuffles broke out in central Athens Sunday as tens of thousands of people protested a planned name change for…

Macedonia starts crunch debate on controversial name change

by Saska CVETKOVSKA Agence France Presse SKOPJE, Macedonia (AFP) -- Macedonian lawmakers gather from Wednesday to vote on changing their…

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