Thousands of locals and tourists had to be evacuated from towns in northern Greece as wildfires have been raging on for nearly a week

Winds whipped up a flash fire that subsumed the grounds of an Aegean coast power plant in Turkey storing thousands of tonnes of coal.

Greece on Saturday imposed a five-hour night curfew and other restrictions on the popular travel island of Mykonos because of a ‘worrying’ spike in local COVID-19 infections.

‘Head of a Woman’, gifted by Pablo Picasso to Greece in 1949, was recovered in Keratea, a rural area southeast of Athens

European countries can start reopening borders to fully vaccinated visitors and travellers from countries with low COVID-19 infection rates.

The Dutch are currently gauging whether travel is feasible during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Travellers can start planning trips to Greece once again as the country aims to reopen its borders to all international visitors.

Rescue teams in the Turkish port city of Izmir are continuing to search for survivors of Friday’s powerful earthquake, as officials say the death toll has increased to at least 64.

The details behind the arrest of England footballer Harry Maguire in Greece last week have emerged in court – as claims about his sister take centre stage.

The EFF is taking a stand against what it deems racist and barbaric behaviour from the Greek government.

A man who pretended to be a medical specialist with a ‘miracle cure’ conned parents of dying boys and a 76-year-old patient.

Greece’s parliament on Wednesday elected the first female president in the country’s history – a senior judge with no party-political allegiance.

The controversial case rumbles on. As both Greek and South African authorities launch a bid to prosecute Adam Catzavelos, they’ve hit a speed-bump.

He’s not just a wanted man in South Africa: The legal team representing Adam Catzavelos have revealed authorities in Greece want to file charges, too.

The host of Greece Got Talent, Giorgos Lianos gave the third golden buzzer of the season to three tenors from South Africa. Watch their audition clip over here:

Adam Catzavelos is living a Greek tragedy all of his own making at the moment. Even his brother is struggling to vouch for him.

A cat sanctuary in Greece is looking for a mature and genuinely passionate cat lover who knows how to handle many cats.

Things are absolutely chaotic in Greece.

We are sad to announce that South African gold medalist, Cameron van der Burgh is officially off the market, ladies.

Ever wondered what it would be like to be the only passenger on a flight? A woman from Scotland had the opportunity and for her it was a remarkable experience.

Hubby couldn’t join her on honeymoon, but damned if that stops her…

Greece has become the first developed economy to default on loan repayments to the International Monetary Fund.

Those concerned that the fabled delights of this most civilised of pleasure-loving Mediterranean capitals have been spoiled by endless belt-tightening should take heart; stately Athens has seen off much worse in its time.