News Greece Western Greece: Turkey slams Greece for violating Lausanne Peace Treaty
Turkey on Friday decried a decision by Greece that local religious leaders, known as muftis, among the Turkish minority living in the Western Thrace would henceforth be appointed by the state instead ...
News Greece Western Greece: Huge migrant influx scares off Greek island tourists
Tourists are avoiding the Greek island of Samos due to the shocking situation at the Vathy migrant camp, which has grown into a sprawling settlement. Locals and asylum-seekers feel authorities have abandoned them.
News Greece Western Greece: Say ‘OPA!’ this weekend at the much-anticipated Greek festival
“We want to show that Darwin is the place to be,” he said. “We’ve had Western Australian, South Australian, Victorian, Sydney and Brisbane Greek communities come to Darwin and take back what we do so ...
News Greece Western Greece: Party in Greece wins support of ethnic Turks in EP vote
The Friendship, Equality and Peace Party (FEP) received overwhelming support in two provinces of Greece's Western Thrace region, where the Turkish minority mostly lives, according to unofficial ...
News Greece Western Greece: Greece elects first-ever Jewish mayor in the city of Ioannia
Greek-Jewish medical doctor Moisis Elisaf will serve as the mayor if the north-western Greek city of Ioannia, Greek news-site Ekathimerini reported on Monday. Running as an independent candidate, he ...
News Greece Western Greece: Greece finds new footing as a player on the world stage
Greece, a member of both NATO and the EU, grumbled that its European and American big brothers took it for granted as either an insignificant subordinate or a whiny nuisance — despite its key location ...