Sources: AP
In tennis, world number 156 Borna Ćorić of Croatia becomes the lowest-ranked champion in the ATP Tour Masters 1000 after defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece in the men's singles final of the 2022 Cincinnati Masters. 2022-08-21
Greece imposes a ten-day curfew in Attica, Thessaloniki, and Halkidiki, and also closes high schools in these areas beginning tomorrow in an attempt to reduce the number of COVID-19 cases. 2021-02-5
Greece reports 35 new fatalities in the last 24 hours, a new single-day record, pushing the nationwide death toll to 734. 2020-11-8
Greek riot police clash with hundreds of migrants near the Diavata refugee camp, attempting to enter North Macedonia, after rumours were circulated on social media that the border would be open. 2019-04-6
A boat carrying Iraqi Kurd migrants sinks off the Greek island of Samos in the Aegean Sea off Turkey's Anatolian coast, killing at least 24 people, including several children, with 11 others missing. 2016-01-28
The Euro zone tells Greece that it must stay with its reform package or risk being forced out of the euro zone by cash-flow problems. 2015-03-19
A hostage situation in the northern city of Thessaloniki, Greece, ends peacefully, as policemen arrest a 72-year-old Greek pensioner who was threatening to set a tax office building on fire due to a financial dispute. 2012-11-22
The German Bundestag votes overwhelmingly in support for a Greek bailout. 2012-02-27
Nearly 300 migrant workers in Greece end a hunger strike after the government offered a deal over residence permits. 2011-03-9
A second Danish pharmaceutical company, Leo Pharma, suspends sales of medical products in Greece over the government's decision to reduce the cost of medicine there. The government condemns these acts as "unfair". 2010-05-30