Passenger found dead after Greek ferry fire The Greek fire brigade has recovered the body of a man who was listed as missing after a blaze swept through a ferry sailing from … World • 20 Feb
Twelve still missing after Greek ferry fire Twelve people are still missing after a blaze swept through a ferry sailing from Greece to Italy early on Friday, Greek authorities have said, as … World • 19 Feb
Eight missing after flames engulf Greece-Italy ferry Eight passengers were missing after a blaze engulfed a ferry sailing from Greece to Italy early on Friday and fire fighters were still battling to … World • 18 Feb
Turkey says migrant toll at Greek border up to 19 The frozen bodies of seven more migrants have been discovered close to the Greek border, Turkish officials said today, bringing the death toll to 19. World • 03 Feb
Greek PM apologises for snowstorm unpreparedness Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has apologised for the state's unpreparedness to deal with the impact of a severe snowstorm that brought transport in Athens … World • 26 Jan
Snow-hit Greece declares two public holidays Greek authorities declared today and tomorrow as public holidays as heavy snowfall clogged roads and stranded thousands of people. World • 25 Jan
At least 16 die after boat sinks off Greek coast At least 16 people have died when a migrant boat sank in the Aegean, Greece's coastguard has said, just hours after a similar incident claimed … World • 25 Dec 21
Pope calls neglect of migrants 'shipwreck' Pope Francis has returned to the island of Lesbos, the migration flashpoint he first visited in 2016, to plead for better treatment of refugees as … World • 05 Dec 21
Pope in Athens for first papal visit in 20 years Pope Francis has arrived in Athens for the first visit to the Greek capital by a pontiff in two decades. World • 04 Dec 21
Trial of Irish aid worker in Greece is adjourned The case of 24 humanitarian workers, including 27-year-old Irish man Seán Binder, due to go on trial in Greece has been adjourned. World • 18 Nov 21
Greece to challenge UK over return of Parthenon Marbles Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to challenge his British counterpart Boris Johnson over the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece when the … World • 16 Nov 21
Irish man due to stand trial in Greece next week A 27-year-old Irish man is due to go on trial next week in Greece facing charges of people smuggling, membership of a criminal organisation and … World • 11 Nov 21
One dead in strong earthquake on Greek island of Crete A strong earthquake measuring 5.8 has shaken Greece's largest island Crete, killing one person and injuring several others. Europe • 27 Sep 21
Aegean Airlines shrinks loss in second quarter Aegean Airlines has today posted a smaller second-quarter loss than a year earlier as Greece's largest carrier saw traffic more than double. Business • 17 Sep 21
Greece plane crash victim was Netanyahu trial witness Israel has confirmed that the victim of a plane crash in Greece was a witness in a trial involving former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as … World • 14 Sep 21
Irish man charged over death of student in Greece A 20-year-old Irish man was before a court in Greece today charged with causing the death of a 22-year-old Limerick student on the island of … Ireland • 02 Sep 21
Greek PM says climate crisis demands radical action Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has said wildfires that ripped through parts of the country this month underline the need for radical shifts in behaviour … Climate Change • 25 Aug 21
Villages evacuated as fresh wildfires hit Greece Scores of firefighters battled to contain two new wildfires in Greece, as winds fanned the blazes and forced several villages and neighbourhoods to be evacuated. World • 23 Aug 21
Wildfires on Evia island 'slowly coming under control' Nearly 900 firefighters were slowly bringing a wildfire under control that has raged for nine days on the Greek island of Evia, authorities have said. Environment • 11 Aug 21
Greeks battle to protect town from ferocious blaze Volunteers and firefighters are working relentlessly, often without masks or helmets, in a desperate bid to stop a violent blaze from reaching a key town … World • 10 Aug 21
Thousands flee Greek island as wildfires burn Firefighters on the Greek island of Evia dug in late today in a desperate battle to prevent wildfires, which have been burning for a week, … World • 09 Aug 21
Hundreds evacuated from Greek island as wildfires burn Hundreds of people were evacuated by boat from an island near Athens as Greece braced for a fourth day of wildfires with emergency services forecasting … World • 06 Aug 21
Turkey and Greece reel from wildfires during heatwave Turkish coastguards have evacuated hundreds of villagers from a burning power plant and Greek firefighters battled a major blaze near the ancient Olympic site as … World • 05 Aug 21
Climate change making Med a 'wildfire hotspot' - EU The Mediterranean has become a wildfire hotspot, with Turkey hit by its most intense blazes on record and a heatwave producing a high risk of … Climate Change • 04 Aug 21
Greece and Turkey in battle to extinguish wildfires Nearly 300 firefighters, two water bomber planes and five helicopters are battling to put out a forest fire in Greece while in Turkey firefighters are … World • 01 Aug 21
