Tag: Greece

Young children have been tear-gassed by police on Lesbos during a protest by migrants complaining about crowded living conditions. Fizzy…

Greece says it wants to build a floating barrier to hamper migrants crossing the Aegean Sea. A 3km fence off the…

Turkey has not forgotten the killings that Greeks committed against ethnic Turks during its early 19th-century war of independence from…

Migrant camps in Greece are facing “catastrophe” and an “explosion”, according to a European-wide human rights envoy.  Greece is again…

European Union ministers have discussed migration as Greece has again become the main gateway to Europe with the United Nations…

The Greek authorities say a Lebanese man suspected of involvement in the hijacking of a US aeroplane in 1985 has…

Turkey plans to resettle 1 million refugees in northern Syria and has threatened to reopen the sea route into Europe…

Greece’s centre-right party has won a decisive victory, as Golden Dawn, the extremist, anti-immigrant party which was the third-largest in…

Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who is facing defeat in today’s early general election, has been fighting back.  “They think…

Greece has formally asked Germany to enter negotiations over claims for reparations for the two world wars, while Berlin says…

Greek police have clashed with hundreds of migrants in the northeastern city of Thessaloniki who were hoping to enter North…

About 250 protesters gathered in Greece’s second-largest city to condemn the ratification of the Prespes accord to normalise relations with…

Protesters chanting “Macedonia is Greek” have clashed with police outside Greece’s parliament as tens of thousands rallied against the deal…

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (pictured) has promised a confidence vote after his four-year-old governing coalition split over the proposed…

Macedonia’s parliament has approved a constitutional amendment to change the country’s name to the Republic of North Macedonia. Prime Minister…