World
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International
9/23/2023 8:31:00 PM
Greece in December will seek the renewal of a 2016 migration deal between the EU and Turkey, the Greek migration minister said Saturday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/23/2023 1:52:47 PM
Egypt is committed to exploring new avenues for tripartite cooperation with Greece and Cyprus, Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry said while meeting with his Greek and Cypriot counterparts in New York on Friday.
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World
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International
9/11/2023 6:18:30 PM
Greece's merchant marine minister said on Monday he had resigned over the death of a late ferry passenger who was forcefully pushed into the sea last week.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/11/2023 4:38:03 PM
Ambassador of Greece to Egypt Nikolaos Papageorgiou spoke about the robust Egyptian-Greek cooperation, emphasizing that the exceptional bilateral relations and the strong bonds shared between the two peoples form a solid foundation for advancing collaborative efforts to new heights.
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Books
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Reviews
9/10/2023 3:50:40 PM
In her historical novel Cotissica, Ghada El-Absy depicts the story of the Greek adventurer and entrepreneur Theochari Kozzika (Egyptians pronounce the name in an Italian manner) and – in contrast – the life of a working-class Egyptian family.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
9/2/2023 6:33:44 PM
Lina Mendoni, Greek culture minister, talks about the cultural ties between Egypt and Greece and her country's strategy to underscore the importance of culture in the country's economy.
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World
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International
8/31/2023 9:05:23 PM
Devastating wildfires in Greece will ravage more than 150,000 hectares (370,600 acres) by the end of the summer, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis estimated Thursday, blaming the climate crisis for the disaster.
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World
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Region
8/28/2023 11:09:50 AM
Greek authorities said that four people died and 18 were rescued Monday after a boat carrying migrants apparently sank northeast of the Greek island of Lesbos, which lies near the Turkish coast.
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World
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International
8/25/2023 5:42:48 PM
More than 300 migrants have arrived on Greek islands, most near the Turkish coast, over the past three days in separate incidents reported by the coast guard.
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World
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International
8/25/2023 3:19:05 PM
Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week's death toll from the raging blazes rose to 21.
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World
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International
8/23/2023 2:12:28 PM
Greek firefighters on Wednesday struggled to contain uncontrolled fires throughout the country for a fifth day, several of them bordering an acrid, smoke-filled Athens.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/21/2023 8:45:38 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday landed in Athens for an official visit, the Greek prime minister's office said, and would later join an informal dinner with EU and Balkans leaders.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/20/2023 1:44:15 PM
Egypt has called for calm and the prevention of actions that could exacerbate tensions in Cyprus, following the recent attack on the UN peacekeeping mission within the buffer zone that separates the Turkish Cypriot north and the Greek Cypriot south.
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World
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International
8/19/2023 6:42:42 PM
Greek authorities on Saturday ordered seven villages evacuated near the northeastern border with Turkey due to a large summer wildfire burning out of control and whipped on by high winds.
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World
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International
8/19/2023 5:33:48 PM
Greek authorities on Saturday rescued nearly 60 migrants in inflatable dinghies trying to cross from Turkey to the nearby eastern Aegean Sea islands in two separate incidents, the coast guard said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
8/15/2023 9:40:06 PM
The sanctification of animals in ancient Egypt has often been misunderstood, with ancient Greek visitors to Egypt being largely responsible, writes Hussein Bassir
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Sports
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World
8/12/2023 10:41:32 PM
Greek prosecutors on Saturday charged 40 people in connection with the fatal stabbing of a football supporter in Athens before a Champions League game, officials said.
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Sports
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World
8/9/2023 1:17:47 PM
More than 100 people were due to appear before a Greek prosecutor on Wednesday in connection with a deadly brawl before a Champions League qualifier near Athens this week.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/8/2023 10:31:00 PM
Last week’s meeting between President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will serve to boost Egyptian-Greek relations.
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Sports
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World
8/8/2023 2:52:55 PM
A Greek football fan was stabbed to death on the outskirts of Athens during a brawl between rival club supporters, with 96 people arrested in violent clashes, police said Tuesday.
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