Sources: Reuters
Six people are killed in a mass shooting against a vehicle in Artemida, East Attica, Greece. The six men, believed to be Turkish, were gunned down in an isolated cul-de-sac. 2023-09-11
Greece imposes new restrictions for access to the hospitality and entertainment sectors to those who have been vaccinated or who have recovered from COVID-19, particularly for those who want to visit indoor spaces like restaurants, bars and cafés. 2021-07-16
Greece reports 2,646 new cases in the past 24 hours, the highest single-day record since the pandemic began and bringing the nationwide total to 46,892. 2020-11-4
Greece and its creditors harden their stances after the collapse of talks aimed at preventing a default. 2015-06-15
The British Museum announces that it will loan one of the Elgin Marbles in its collection, originally taken from Greece, to the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg. Greece's Prime Minister Antonis Samaras calls the move "a provocation to the Greek people." 2014-12-5
Nikolaos Michaloliakos, the leader of the Greek far-right party Golden Dawn, is arrested on charges of forming a criminal organization. 2013-09-28
Eight people are arrested in Greece for allegedly trying to smuggle weapons into Turkey. 2013-08-1
People in Greece protest against the latest austerity measures imposed on their country, as more senior politicians resign. 2012-02-10
Following a warning, a bomb explodes outside a maximum security prison in Korydallos, Greece. 2010-05-13
The Euro falls to near year-low levels amid concerns about Greece's debt crisis. 2010-04-22