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Greece emerging as key entry point for American LNG to Europe
Greece is developing into a major entry point for American liquefied natural gas (LNG) destined for Bulgaria, Moldova, Ukraine, Hungary and other European countries, Minister of Environment and Energy Stavros Papastavrou said Thursday at the...
Canceled 'God Of War' Multiplayer Game Photos Leak Online, Depict Return To Ancient Greece
A fresh new leak has appeared online featuring a canceled "God of War" game that was supposedly a multiplayer that will bring the franchise back to where it all started, Ancient Greece. The said multiplayer game was already canceled by Sony...
Alleged head of Greece subsidy scandal network detained
The alleged head of a network that diverted more than €17 million of EU farm subsidies has been ordered into pre-trial detention following questioning, the ANA news agency reported on Monday. The 38-year-old man acknowledged his role in the...
WWII Shipwrecks Off Missolonghi, Western Greece, Tell Their Haunting Stories
Underwater footage of WWII shipwrecks in the Channel of Missolonghi in Western Greece revive lurid narratives and descriptions of the tragic events. Credit: AMNA / Photo Archive of Lambros Charelos, Stefanos Kaltsoulas, Giorgos Karelas An upcoming...
League of Nations Halts Greece-Bulgaria Clash: A Rare Diplomatic Victory - On This Day in 1925
October 27 1925 Some successes as an instrument of conciliation and construction are to the credit of the League of Nations; several displays of irresolution and weakness made sympathetic observers of its work feel doubtful regarding its ability,...
Greece positions itself as emerging global hub for higher education
Edward C. Wingenbach, president of the American College of Greece (ACG), celebrating its 150th anniversary. Greece is setting the stage to become a vibrant international hub for higher education, uniting its enduring cultural legacy with the...
Greece Launches National Unit to Combat Fake Health News
Greece launches national unit to combat fake health news. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Jorge Franganillo / CC BY 2-0 Greece’s National Public Health Organization (EODY) is establishing a new unit to identify and counter fake news related to health,...
Greece buys two used Italian FREMM frigates
Italy's first-of-class FREMM, Carlo Bergamini , reportedly one of two vessels of the class to be sold to Greece. (Fincantieri) The National Armaments Directors of Italy (Admiral Giacinto Ottaviani) and Greece (Major General Ioannis Bouras) have...
U.S. Advises Americans Be Wary of “Petty Crime” in Greece
While Greece has drawn hordes of American tourists and is considered a safe country, the U.S. State Department said they should be aware that “Petty is common, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surroundings.” The risk...
Greece and Cyprus sign deal on mineral resource cooperation
Greece and Cyprus have signed a memorandum of cooperation to strengthen collaboration on mineral resources, according to an announcement released on Friday. The signing took place on October 23, in the presence of Cyprus’ Agriculture Minister...
Greece extends Mont Parnes Casino relocation deadline to 2028
The Greek government has granted a three-year extension for relocating the Mont Parnes Casino from Parnitha National Park to Marousi, a northern suburb of Athens. The new completion deadline is May 1, 2028, replacing the original timeline that was...
Greece Awards Offshore Exploration Blocks to Chevron
Greece on Friday announced it is awarding four offshore oil and gas exploration blocks to a Chevron-led consortium. Following evaluations and negotiations with Chevron, the joint venture Chevron Greece Holdings – Helleniq Upstream was picked as...
“I have my song” — Evangelia confirms her submission for Greece’s Eurovision 2026 selection is ready
She topped the international jury vote at Ethnikos Telikos 2025 — Greece’s national final for Eurovision — ultimately finishing a close second to Klavdia. And on Saturday night Evangelia made it clear that’s she’s ready to go even higher in 2026...
Greece Grants Gas Exploration Rights to Chevron, Helleniq
Chevron Greece Holdings and Helleniq Upstream Win Greek Offshore Exploration Rights. Credit: AMNA Chevron Greece Holdings and Helleniq Upstream have been awarded exclusive rights to explore four offshore hydrocarbon areas in Greece, marking a...
Greece Assigns Gas Exploration Drilling off Its Western Coast to Chevron
Greece has announced that it has selected a consortium led by U.S. energy giant Chevron to conduct hydrocarbon exploration and extraction off its western coast. According to a statement from the Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy, the four...
Greece selects Chevron-Helleniq consortium for offshore gas exploration
Greece has named a consortium of U.S. oil major Chevron and the country’s largest oil refiner, Helleniq Energy, as the preferred bidder for offshore gas exploration in southern Greek waters, the energy ministry announced on Friday. The consortium...
Greece Bans Protests at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The new law was passed with 159 votes in favor and 134 against. Credit: AMNA Greece’s Parliament passed a new law banning demonstrations at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier outside its building, despite criticism by opposition parties that the new...
Chevron-Helleniq Energy consortium named preferred bidder for gas exploration off Greece
ENERGY Greece has named a consortium of US oil major Chevron, and Helleniq Energy, the country’s biggest oil refiner, as preferred bidder for gas exploration in southern offshore blocks, the Greek energy ministry said on Friday. The move comes...
Greece’s Public Health Authority to Set Up Fake News Unit
As part of efforts to ensure the public is not misinformed about health issues, Greece’s National Public Health Organization (EODY) will establish a new unit dedicated to identifying and combating fake news about health-related issues, Deputy...