Greece
Classified as:
- Country
Key facts:
- Country Long: Hellenic Republic
- Currency: Euro
- Capital City: Athens
- Region: Southern Europe
- Continent: Europe
- Demonym: Greek
- Latitude: 39°0′N
- Longitude: 22°0′E
- Agricultural Land: 58,671.90
- Forest Area: 39,018.00 m²
- Land Area: 128,900.00 m²
- Rural Land: 128,796.00
- Urban Land: 2,748.66
- Central Government Debt Pct Gdp: 237.12%
- Expense Pct Gdp: 55.56%
- Gdp: 219,066,000,000.00
- Inflation: 9.65
- Self Employed Pct: 32.17%
- Tax Revenue Pct Gdp: 25.34%
- Unemployment Pct: 12.16%
- Vulnerable Employment Pct: 24.45%
- Electricity Access Pct: 100.00%
- Alternative Nuclear Energy Pct: 6.20%
- Electricty Production Coal Pct: 42.66%
- Electricty Production Hydroelectric Pct: 11.77%
- Electricty Production Gas Pct: 17.54%
- Electricty Production Oil Pct: 10.93%
- Electricty Production Renewable Pct: 16.89%
- Energy Imports Pct: 64.18%
- Fossil Energy Consumption Pct: 82.57%
- Renewable Energy Consumption Pct: 20.08%
- Co2 Emissions: 51,002.20
- Methane Emissions: 9,405.83
- Nitrous Oxide Emissions: 4,423.25
- Greenhouse Other Emissions: 5,259.34
- Urban Population Under 5M: 2.87
- Health Expenditure Pct Gdp: 9.51%
- Health Expenditure Capita: 1,675.12
- Hospital Beds: 4.20
- Hiv Incidence: 0.07
- Suicide Rate: 5.10
- Armed Forces: 147,000.00
- Military Expenditure Pct Gdp: 3.87%
- Birth Rate: 8.00
- Death Rate: 13.50
- Fertility Rate: 1.39
- Internet Pct: 78.49%
- Life Expectancy: 80.00
- Net Migration: -14,806
- Population Female: 5,395,279
- Population Male: 5,171,252
- Population: 10,566,531
- Women Parliament Seats Pct: 21.00%
- Rural Population: 2,075,584
- Urban Population: 8,490,947
- Press: 2.69
- Democracy Score: 7.29
- Democracy Type: Flawed democracy
- Median Age: 41.10
- Political Leader: Kyriakos Mitsotakis (Prime Minister)
News
Here is the latest on Greece:
Title | Source | Date |
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Brit, 19, is ‘raped by 37-year-old man who plied her with laughing gas and attacked her when she became dizzy’ on Greek party island Zakynthos | BBC | 2023-09-22 |
Greece shocked by death of ferry passenger pushed by crew member | Le Monde | 2023-09-22 |
Syriza leadership: After Tsipras, an ex-banker runs to rule the Greek left | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-22 |
Greece protests: Workers strike against labour reforms | Daily Telegraph | 2023-09-21 |
Picturesque Greek island off coast of top holiday hotspot left ABANDONED with fortress in ruins over its chilling past | The SUN | 2023-09-20 |
Global heating made Greece and Libya floods more likely, study says | The Guardian | 2023-09-19 |
Libya: Greek rescuers among those killed in road collision | BBC | 2023-09-17 |
Road collision kills 4 Greek rescue workers dispatched to flood-stricken Libya, health minister says | Washington Times | 2023-09-17 |
Libya says four members of Greek rescue team killed in road accident | Times of India | 2023-09-17 |
Provenance of a Museum’s Greek Exhibit Is Questioned, Fueling a Debate | New York Times | 2023-09-17 |
Greece is fighting wildfires the wrong way | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-17 |
Greece floods: Austrian honeymooners killed after holiday home swept away | BBC | 2023-09-16 |
Greek PM announces €300 million in extra funding to fight climate 'war' | France 24 | 2023-09-16 |
The cost of damage from the record floods in Greece's breadbasket is estimated to be in the billions | Washington Times | 2023-09-16 |
British tourist, 19, ‘drugged with laughing gas and raped’ on holiday on Greek island as cops arrest suspect, 37 | The SUN | 2023-09-16 |
The cost of damage from the record floods in Greece's breadbasket is estimated to be in the billions | Independent | 2023-09-16 |
New lawsuit filed against Greece on behalf of refugee shipwreck survivors | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-14 |
‘Without rules we cannot live’: Greece seeks ways to tackle ‘overtourism’ | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-11 |
Brit dies on holiday in Greece after being pulled unconscious on to beach from water | Mirror | 2023-09-11 |
Greece's shipping minister resigns a week after a passenger drowns | ABC | 2023-09-11 |
Greek minister resigns after late ferry passenger death | BBC | 2023-09-11 |
'Golden boy' Stefanos Kasselakis wants to commit to the Greek left | Le Monde | 2023-09-10 |
Death toll from flooding in central Greece rises to 11 | DT | 2023-09-10 |
Greek authorities evacuate another village as they try to prevent flooding in a major city | Independent | 2023-09-09 |
Greece floods: Search and rescue under way for several missing | DT | 2023-09-09 |
The death toll from flooding in central Greece has increased to 10 while 4 others are missing | ABC | 2023-09-09 |
Death toll from flooding in central Greece rises to 10 | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-08 |
Flooding death toll rises in Greece as rescue crews ferry residents to safety | F24 | 2023-09-08 |
Greek floods: PM Mitsotakis warns of very unequal battle with nature | BBC | 2023-09-08 |
Evacuation orders are in place in central Greece as a river bursts its banks and floodwaters rise | WT | 2023-09-08 |
Teenager takes own life after being drugged and raped on holiday in Greece, inquest hears | Mirror | 2023-09-08 |
Death toll rises to six in Greece after floods, more than 880 rescued | DT | 2023-09-08 |
Dramatic video of rescues from Greek landslides and floods | DT | 2023-09-07 |
Dozens of migrants rescued off Greek island of Lesbos. Search is under way for woman feared missing | WT | 2023-09-07 |
Rain and Flooding in Greece Traps Residents and Submerges Villages | NYT | 2023-09-07 |
I’ve been left imprisoned in a hotel as Greek islands are battered by floods – it’s like being in a refugee camp | The SUN | 2023-09-07 |
Death toll rises to four in Greece after floods, more than 800 rescued | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-07 |
Greece floods: More than 800 people rescued as severe rainstorms hit Karditsa, Volos and Skiathos | Independent | 2023-09-07 |
More than 800 people rescued from floodwaters in Greece after severe rainstorms | Independent | 2023-09-07 |
More than 800 people rescued from floodwaters in Greece after severe rainstorms | WT | 2023-09-07 |
Greek shipper pleads guilty to smuggling Iranian crude oil and will pay $2.4 million fine | WT | 2023-09-07 |
Greek floods: Austrian honeymooners missing after holiday home swept away | BBC | 2023-09-07 |
Several dead, missing in flooding after Storm Daniel pounds Greece for second day | F24 | 2023-09-07 |
Storm Daniel traps tourists and locals in parts of Greece | DT | 2023-09-07 |
The death toll from fierce storms and flooding in Greece, Turkiye and Bulgaria has risen to 14 | TOI | 2023-09-07 |
Villages cut off after 'biblical' downpours in Greece as state of emergency remains in place | SKY | 2023-09-07 |
Greek shipper pleads guilty to smuggling Iranian crude oil and will pay $2.4 million fine | Independent | 2023-09-07 |
Greek ferry captain, three seamen charged over death of tardy passenger | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-06 |
British couple deny running from Greek restaurants without paying for meals | Mirror | 2023-09-06 |
Greece weather forecast: more storms batter Europe as tourists trapped abroad | Independent | 2023-09-06 |
Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey Are Hit By Floods, Killing 14 | NYT | 2023-09-06 |
The death toll from fierce storms and flooding in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria has risen to 14 | ABC | 2023-09-06 |
Europe floods – live: 12 killed as extreme weather hits Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria | Independent | 2023-09-06 |
Torrential rains kill at least 11 people in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-06 |
British couple trapped in Greek apartment for 14 hours as Storm Daniel turns resort into 'warzone' | SKY | 2023-09-06 |
Bulgaria, Turkey and Greece streets turn to rivers in deadly floods | BBC | 2023-09-06 |
The death toll from fierce storms and flooding in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria rises to 11 | WT | 2023-09-06 |
Floodwater gushes down Skiathos road as intense rain hits Greek island | Independent | 2023-09-06 |
In photos, video: Storm Daniel floods buildings and traps cars in Greece | WP | 2023-09-06 |
The death toll from fierce storms and flooding in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria rises to 8 | TOI | 2023-09-06 |
‘Roads turned into rivers’ as flooding hits Greece | DT | 2023-09-06 |
Photos: Heavy rainstorms trigger flooding in Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-06 |
Roads on Greek island of Skiathos turn to rushing rivers after intense rainfall | Independent | 2023-09-06 |
Moment Greece flooding sweeps cars into sea as roads turn into fast-flowing rivers | Independent | 2023-09-06 |
At least seven dead in flooding in Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria | F24 | 2023-09-06 |
At least 5 people killed as rainstorms, floods hit Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-06 |
Rainstorms ravage Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria leaving at least 7 dead | Le Monde | 2023-09-06 |
At least 7 people die as severe rainstorms trigger flooding in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria | ABC | 2023-09-06 |
Cars swept into the sea as Storm Daniel batters Greece | DT | 2023-09-06 |
UK-bound flights from Greek island cancelled after severe flooding – but hardy Brits refuse to bow down | The SUN | 2023-09-06 |
Record Rains Flood Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria, Killing at Least 7 | NYT | 2023-09-06 |
Greece: Skiathos and Volos hit by flash floods | BBC | 2023-09-05 |
At least 6 people die as severe rainstorms trigger flooding in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria | WT | 2023-09-05 |
'Scared' British family told they cannot leave their Greece hotel after 'biblical' rainfall | SKY | 2023-09-05 |
Bars re-selling half-finished drinks to unsuspecting Brits on Greek party island | Mirror | 2023-09-05 |
Afghan refugee wrongly imprisoned in Greece awarded damages | TOI | 2023-09-05 |
Torrential rains batter Greece after wildfires | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-05 |
Ministerial meeting heralds warmer relations between Greece and Turkey | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-05 |
At least one dead as cars washed away during Greece storm with 7,000 lightning bolts recorded | SKY | 2023-09-05 |
On a tiny Greek island, 14 migrants and the body of a man found after their dinghy sank | TOI | 2023-09-05 |
Greece: 700 firefighters battle to bring massive fire under control | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-05 |
Fourteen people and a body found on Greek island after boat tragedy | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-05 |
Turkish and Greek foreign ministers discuss troubled ties in a more friendly climate | TOI | 2023-09-05 |
Greece begins limiting visitors to the Acropolis | DT | 2023-09-04 |
Bars at popular Greek party island caught selling shots from drinks other customers left | Independent | 2023-09-04 |
Far-right militants in Greece illegally ‘arrest’ migrants they blame for fires | F24 | 2023-09-04 |
Firefighters struggle to contain severe wildfires in northern Greece | NPR | 2023-09-01 |
More than 150 migrants in small boats rescued off Greece's Aegean Sea islands | TOI | 2023-09-01 |
Greece: Firefighters rescue 25 migrants trapped in forest as massive wildfire approached | WT | 2023-09-01 |
Greece sends 100 more firefighters to country’s northeast as blaze flares up in 13th day | BBC | 2023-08-31 |
Greece reinforces firefighting forces as a massive wildfire in the northeast burns for a 13th day | WT | 2023-08-31 |
UNICEF urges support for children, as wildfires rage across Greece | GLI | 2023-08-30 |
EU's largest wildfire in Greece burning for 12th day despite firefighting efforts | ABC | 2023-08-30 |
For Greek Fires and Other Crises, E.U. Builds Emergency Force | NYT | 2023-08-30 |
Greek wildfire now EU’s largest on record as it enters 11th day | BBC | 2023-08-30 |
Greece blaze is 'largest wildfire ever recorded in EU' | TOI | 2023-08-29 |
Greece struggles to contain Europe’s largest wildfire on record | WP | 2023-08-29 |
Greece wildfire destroys area bigger than New York City | TOI | 2023-08-29 |
Greece wildfire ‘largest ever in EU’: Burning for 11 days it engulfed area bigger than New York City | DT | 2023-08-29 |
Massive northeastern Greece wildfire persists for 11th day | Le Monde | 2023-08-29 |
Raging Greek wildfire is biggest recorded in the EU in 23 years | SKY | 2023-08-29 |
To stop wildfires, residents in some Greek suburbs put their own money toward early warning drones | WT | 2023-08-29 |
Greece reinforces firefighting forces to tackle massive blaze in the country's northeast | WT | 2023-08-29 |
Greece blaze is ‘largest wildfire ever recorded in EU’ | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-29 |
Greece wildfire largest ever recorded in the EU and showing no sign of slowing down | Independent | 2023-08-29 |
Firefighters in Greece battling 'largest wildfire ever recorded in EU' | F24 | 2023-08-29 |
Massive wildfire in northeastern Greece persists for 11th day despite European firefighting efforts | WT | 2023-08-29 |
Massive wildfire in Greece persists for 11th day despite European efforts | ABC | 2023-08-29 |
Greek wildfire devastation persists: Authorities mobilize international aid as firefighters battle blazes | BBC | 2023-08-29 |
5 dead, including 4 children, in 2 migrant boat sinkings off Greek islands near Turkish coast | Le Monde | 2023-08-28 |
To stop wildfires, Greek residents put their own money toward early warning drones | ABC | 2023-08-28 |
5 dead, including 4 children, in 2 migrant boat sinkings off Greek islands near Turkish coast | WT | 2023-08-28 |
Four dead, 18 rescued after boat sinks off Greek island of Lesbos | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-28 |
Greece reinforces firefighting forces to tackle massive blaze | ABC | 2023-08-28 |
600 firefighters backed by water-dropping aircraft struggle to control wildfires in Greece | DT | 2023-08-28 |
Migrant boat sinking off Greek island leaves 4 dead, 18 rescued | ABC | 2023-08-28 |
Greek authorities arrest 79 ‘arsonist scum’ in connection with devastating wildfires | BBC | 2023-08-28 |
More than 600 firefighters backed by water-dropping aircraft struggle to control wildfires in Greece | ABC | 2023-08-27 |
More than 600 firefighters backed by water-dropping aircraft struggle to control wildfires in Greece | ABC | 2023-08-27 |
Greek authorities arrest 2 for arson while firefighters battle wildfires across the country | ABC | 2023-08-26 |
Urgent ‘natural disaster’ holiday warning for Greece as horror wildfires ‘started by crazed arsonists’ spread killing 28 | The SUN | 2023-08-26 |
Greek fire officials arrest 2 for arson as multiple wildfires continue to burn across the country | WT | 2023-08-26 |
‘Wake-up call’: First Aussie families united with babies in Greek saga | DT | 2023-08-26 |
Greece arrests 79 people on arson charges as fire death toll reaches 21 | DT | 2023-08-26 |
‘All my fortune was there’: Fires devastate Greek livelihoods and wildlife | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-25 |
Greece Wildfires Result in Dozens of Arson Arrests | NYT | 2023-08-25 |
Minister calls out ‘arsonist scum’ as 79 arrested over Greece wildfires | Independent | 2023-08-25 |
India's Modi visits Greece, the first visit to the country by an Indian prime minister in 40 years | Independent | 2023-08-25 |
India's Modi visits Greece, the first visit to the country by an Indian prime minister in 40 years | ABC | 2023-08-25 |
British girl, 15, 'raped on Greek island by 16-year-old Italian tourist' | Mirror | 2023-08-25 |
Firefighters in Greece struggle to control wildfires, including the EU’s largest blaze | DT | 2023-08-25 |
Firefighters in Greece discover another body, bringing this week's death toll from wildfires to 21 | WT | 2023-08-25 |
Firefighters in Greece discover another body, bringing this week's death toll from wildfires to 21 | ABC | 2023-08-25 |
Brit girl, 15, ‘raped in horror attack on Greek island’ as cops launch manhunt for 16-year-old suspect | The SUN | 2023-08-25 |
National park threatened as Greece fires rage | DT | 2023-08-25 |
Over 300 migrants arrived on Greek islands in past 3 days, authorities say | BBC | 2023-08-25 |
Greece wildfires: 79 people arrested for arson | BBC | 2023-08-25 |
Firefighters struggle to battle multiple blazes in Greece | DT | 2023-08-24 |
Firefighters in Greece struggle to control wildfires, including the EU's largest blaze | TOI | 2023-08-24 |
Greek authorities report hundreds of migrant arrivals on islands | ABC | 2023-08-24 |
As Wildfires Spread, Anger Rises in Greece Over Government Response | NYT | 2023-08-24 |
Greece struggles to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day | TOI | 2023-08-24 |
Deaths in Greece wildfires highlight the plight of asylum seekers | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-24 |
Major wildfires sweeping through forests in Greece force evacuations near Athens and the northeast | WT | 2023-08-24 |
Major wildfires sweeping through forests in Greece force evacuations | ABC | 2023-08-24 |
Major wildfires sweeping through forests in Greece force evacuations near Athens and the northeast | Independent | 2023-08-24 |
Flames devour forests and homes as wildfires in Greece burn out of control | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-24 |
Firefighters in Greece struggle to contain wildfire near Athens | DT | 2023-08-24 |
Greece investigating whether organised arson groups to blame for deadly wildfires | SKY | 2023-08-23 |
Greece: Rights experts condemn ‘racist violence’ against asylum-seekers | GLI | 2023-08-23 |
Holiday warning as raging wildfire engulfs Greek military base ‘causing shells to EXPLODE’ while choppers battle flames | The SUN | 2023-08-23 |
Greece Battles Its Most Widespread Wildfires on Record | NYT | 2023-08-23 |
In Photos: Greece’s Catastrophic Wildfires | NYT | 2023-08-23 |
European firefighters and planes join battle against wildfires that have left 20 dead in Greece | WT | 2023-08-23 |
In photos, video: The scene as deadly wildfires spread in Greece | WP | 2023-08-23 |
European firefighters and planes join battle against wildfires that have left 20 dead in Greece | TOI | 2023-08-23 |
Firefighters in Greece struggle to contain wildfire near Athens | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-23 |
18 bodies found in area of Greece struck by major wildfire | DT | 2023-08-23 |
European firefighters join battle against wildfires that have left 20 dead in Greece | ABC | 2023-08-23 |
Greek fires rage after migrant tragedy near border | BBC | 2023-08-23 |
Greek firefighters battle major blazes on multiple fronts | DT | 2023-08-23 |
Greece wildfires: Firefighters recover 18 bodies near Turkish border | DT | 2023-08-23 |
A Greek island's fierce opposition to the uncontrolled growth of fish farming | Le Monde | 2023-08-23 |
18 migrants killed in wildfires raging across Greece, officials say | WP | 2023-08-22 |
18 migrants believed dead in Greece’s wildfire-ravaged northeast | BBC | 2023-08-22 |
Firefighters in Greece have discovered the bodies of 18 people in an area with a major wildfire | TOI | 2023-08-22 |
Wildfires torment Greece. California digs out from Hilary. What to know in extreme weather now | WT | 2023-08-22 |
Photos: Death and destruction in the wake of Greece wildfires | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-22 |
Wildfires mapped - exact locations of forest fires in holiday hotspots Greece and Tenerife | Mirror | 2023-08-22 |
18 bodies found in Greece wildfire, believed to be migrants | DT | 2023-08-22 |
18 People Killed in Greek Wildfire May Be Migrants | NYT | 2023-08-22 |
Albanian leader makes conciliatory comments after not being invited by Greece to regional meeting | WT | 2023-08-22 |
Greek authorities find 18 bodies as they continue to combat raging wildfires | NPR | 2023-08-22 |
Major wildfire in northeastern Greece prompts evacuation of villages, hospital | DT | 2023-08-22 |
Greek forest fire kills 18 suspected asylum seekers in Dadia region | DT | 2023-08-22 |
Patients evacuated onto ferry as wildfire rages near hospital in Greece | DT | 2023-08-22 |
Albanian leader makes conciliatory comments after not being invited by Greece to regional meeting | Independent | 2023-08-22 |
Albanian leader makes conciliatory comments after not being invited by Greece to regional meeting | ABC | 2023-08-22 |
Greece wildfire: 20 bodies found in area stuck by forest fire | TOI | 2023-08-22 |
Greece fires: Horror as 26 charred bodies found in a forest after they were ‘burned alive’ in raging wildfires | The SUN | 2023-08-22 |
Newborn babies among dozens of patients evacuated from hospital to ferry to escape raging Greek wildfire | Independent | 2023-08-22 |
Greek forest fire kills 18 suspected asylum seekers in Dadia region | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-22 |
All the wildfires in Europe mapped as 20 killed in Greece and hospital evacuated | Independent | 2023-08-22 |
Eighteen bodies found in Greek forest hit by fire believed to be migrants | Independent | 2023-08-22 |
Greek authorities say the bodies of 18 people have been found in area struck by a major wildfire | WT | 2023-08-22 |
Bodies of 18 people found in Greece as wildfires burn | SKY | 2023-08-22 |
Major wildfires in Greece, Spain's island of Tenerife burn out of control, prompting evacuations | ABC | 2023-08-22 |
Deaths reported as Greece wildfires spread, forcing evacuations | DT | 2023-08-22 |
A major wildfire in northeastern Greece has forced the evacuation of villages | ABC | 2023-08-22 |
Deaths reported as Greece wildfires spread, forcing evacuations | F24 | 2023-08-22 |
Greece to train Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 jet fighters, Zelenskyy says | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-22 |
Gale-force winds are fanning dozens of wildfires across Greece, leaving at least 1 dead, 2 injured | TOI | 2023-08-21 |
Greece offers F-16 training to Ukrainian pilots, says Zelensky | F24 | 2023-08-21 |
Greece wildfires: Authorities on alert for new spate of blazes | BBC | 2023-08-21 |
Greece to give F-16 training to Ukrainian pilots | Le Monde | 2023-08-21 |
Man dies after trying to save livestock in Greece wildfires as tourists flee to safety | Mirror | 2023-08-21 |
Greece hosts meeting of several Balkan leaders; Ukraine's Zelenskyy also will attend | ABC | 2023-08-21 |
Russia-Ukraine War: Zelensky Arrives in Greece, Aiming to Shore Up Support For Ukraine | NYT | 2023-08-21 |
Greece hosts meeting of several Balkan leaders; reports that Ukraine's Zelenskyy will also attend | WT | 2023-08-21 |
Greece hosts meeting of several Balkan leaders; reports that Ukraine's Zelenskyy will also attend | Independent | 2023-08-21 |
Holiday warning after fresh Greek wildfire kills at least one while beach evacuated and water bombing planes scrambled | The SUN | 2023-08-21 |
Major wildfires burn in Greece, Spain's Canary Island of Tenerife | ABC | 2023-08-21 |
New ‘extreme’ wildfire risk alert sounded in Greece as five villages are evacuated | Independent | 2023-08-21 |
More villages evacuated as a large wildfire in northern Greece rages for the second day | ABC | 2023-08-20 |
Large wildfire ravages forest in northern Greece as 8 villages are evacuated | ABC | 2023-08-19 |
Greek authorities rescue nearly 60 migrants on small boats in Aegean Sea | ABC | 2023-08-19 |
Idyllic Greek island offers to pay thousands to move there – you’ll even be given land for your dream villa | The SUN | 2023-08-18 |
Greece’s notorious rip-off restaurant strikes again: Couple charged $1,200 for calamari and cocktails | DT | 2023-08-18 |
90 migrants rescued from a stranded sailboat in Greece | TOI | 2023-08-18 |
90 migrants rescued from stranded sailboat in Greece as the number of arrivals rises | ABC | 2023-08-18 |
Brit holidaymaker, 19, raped by stranger on Greek island beach as police launch probe | Mirror | 2023-08-17 |
Brit tourist, 19, raped on a beach by an ‘unknown man’ on Greek holiday island Ios in horror attack | The SUN | 2023-08-17 |
'Towel movement' spreads in Greece to fight beach takeover by pricey sun chairs | TOI | 2023-08-17 |
Greece's Volos region struggles to rebuild after devastating fires | Le Monde | 2023-08-17 |
In Greece, a ‘Beach Towel Movement’ Fights for a Spot on the Sand | NYT | 2023-08-15 |
Five Brit tourists rescued when boat explodes into fireball off Greek island | Mirror | 2023-08-15 |
Five British tourists rescued from burning boat and one wounded after it erupted in flames off Greek island | The SUN | 2023-08-15 |
Urgent warning as popular Greek holiday beach EVACUATED and shut down after earthquake | The SUN | 2023-08-15 |
Greek authorities detain 105 soccer fans following clashes, deadly stabbing outside stadium | BBC | 2023-08-14 |
Greece closes popular mountain gorge in Crete after an earthquake triggers a dangerous rockslide | ABC | 2023-08-14 |
Greek authorities order 105 soccer fans to be detained pending trial after fatal clash | Independent | 2023-08-13 |
Greece safely evacuates 48 migrants from inflatable boat off Lesbos island | ABC | 2023-08-13 |
In Greece, not everyone is pleased by the explosive growth of tourism | Le Monde | 2023-08-13 |
Greece sends its navy, coast guard, civilian vessels to rescue dozens of migrants off southern coast | BBC | 2023-08-12 |
UEFA President Ceferin set to travel to Greece following deadly riot ahead of Champions League qualifier | BBC | 2023-08-11 |
With hundreds lost in the migrant shipwreck near Greece, identifying the dead is painfully slow | WT | 2023-08-11 |
Croatian soccer fans on trial after deadly violence outside stadium in Greece | DT | 2023-08-09 |
Wildfires in Greece cost TUI £21.5m - but overall profits up | Sky News | 2023-08-09 |
Greece launches rescue operation for overcrowded migrant boat anchored off remote uninhabited island | BBC | 2023-08-09 |
Migrants adrift Aegean Sea rescued off Greece | DT | 2023-08-09 |
Greece's coast guard heads to overcrowded migrant sailboat anchored off remote uninhabited island | ABC | 2023-08-08 |
Lebanese helicopters to join Greek and Jordanian aircraft to help Cyprus fight a forest fire | ABC | 2023-08-07 |
Italian fugitive Vincenzo La Porta caught in Greece thanks to football photo | BBC | 2023-08-06 |
Greek authorities meet on migration as arrivals by land and sea are increasing | WT | 2023-08-04 |
Greek authorities meet on migration as arrivals by land and sea are increasing | ABC | 2023-08-04 |
Greek authorities meet on migration as arrivals by land and sea are increasing | ABC | 2023-08-04 |
Greece Will Limit Acropolis Visits as Europe Fights Tourist Crush | NYT | 2023-08-04 |
Greek zoo animals beat the heat with iced meals | DT | 2023-08-04 |
Zoo animals in Greece get served frozen meals to beat the heat | BBC | 2023-08-04 |
Greek zoo serves up frozen meals to animals to help them beat the heat | WT | 2023-08-04 |
A Greek zoo serves up frozen meals to animals to help them beat the heat | ABC | 2023-08-04 |
Greece PM offers free holidays to tourists who had to flee wildfires | DT | 2023-08-02 |
The spread of rented lounge chairs on Greece's beaches brings a pledge to increase inspections | ABC | 2023-08-02 |
Greece plans hourly caps on visitors to ancient Acropolis and will let in up to 20,000 daily | WT | 2023-08-02 |
Greek PM offers free holiday to tourists who fled Rhodes wildfires | SKY | 2023-08-02 |
Greek authorities charge 2 migrants for destroying dinghy carrying 40 as rescue boat approached | ABC | 2023-08-02 |
Greece plans hourly caps on visitors to ancient Acropolis and will let in up to 20,000 daily | ABC | 2023-08-02 |
Rhodes fires: Free holiday for evacuated tourists, Greek PM says | BBC | 2023-08-02 |
Brit tourist, 21, ‘raped on holiday while predator’s pals filmed horror attack in Greece’ | The SUN | 2023-08-02 |
Teresa Giudice, Luis Ruelas show PDA on Greece family vacation | BBC | 2023-08-01 |
A Greek jug in the tomb of a Celtic prince | Le Monde | 2023-08-01 |
Greece's government is planning tougher penalties for arson following a spate of wildfires | WT | 2023-08-01 |
Greece is planning tougher penalties for arson following a spate of wildfires | ABC | 2023-08-01 |
Greek PM eyes chance to normalize relations with Turkey, but demands rhetorical de-escalation | BBC | 2023-08-01 |
Wildfires and Heat Transform Italy and Greece Into Tourism Nightmares | NYT | 2023-08-01 |
World championship sailing coaches save 130 people stranded on Greek beach during wildfires | Independent | 2023-07-31 |
Greek prime minister seeks improved relations with Turkey but says Ankara needs to drop aggression | WT | 2023-07-31 |
Greek prime minister seeks improved relations with Turkey but says Ankara needs to drop aggression | ABC | 2023-07-31 |
A Home Renovation in Greece Inspired Anthologist Hotel-Decor Ventu | Bloomberg | 2023-07-31 |
After the wildfires: Greece prays for tourism as islanders sift through the ashes | Independent | 2023-07-31 |
ave Brits dodge flames and 'ash rain' to rescue pets trapped in Greek wildfires | Mirror | 2023-07-30 |
Greek fires at Nea Anchialos prompt blasts forcing F-16s to evacuate bas | BBC | 2023-07-29 |
Greece’s wines are impressive. Its tastings are not | Financial Times | 2023-07-29 |
Majority of fires in Greece were started by 'human hand', official says | SKY | 2023-07-29 |
During visit to Greece, UN official calls for enhanced refugee protection | GLI | 2023-07-29 |
Firefighter desperately tries to contain raging wildfire engulfing Greek city | The SUN | 2023-07-28 |
Greece fires – live: Rhodes state of emergency remains as flames reach outskirts of Athens | Independent | 2023-07-28 |
Where Wildfires Are Raging in Europe and Africa: Greece, Algeria and M | NYT | 2023-07-28 |
Exclusion zone set up around Greek military base after wildfires trigger powerful explosions | ABC | 2023-07-28 |
Moment Greek wildfire hit military ammunitions dump sparking huge fireball blast that turns sky blood red | The SUN | 2023-07-28 |
Greece fires – live: Blaze triggers massive explosions at air force ammunition depot | Independent | 2023-07-28 |
Raging wildfires in Greece slowed down by drop in temperature — as battle ‘not over’ | The SUN | 2023-07-28 |
it tourists being diverted to Spanish resorts after devastating Greece wildfires leaves holidaymakers stranded | The SUN | 2023-07-27 |
Wildfire in Greece triggers explosions at an ammunition depot and the relocation of fighter jets | Le Monde | 2023-07-27 |
Wildfire in Greece triggers explosions at ammunition depot and relocation of fighter jets | WT | 2023-07-27 |
Wildfires in Greece Raise Fears of Tourism Collaps | NYT | 2023-07-27 |
Extreme heat sparks concern for Greece’s hard-working horses | DT | 2023-07-27 |
Nia Vardalos Reveals Rita Wilson ‘Greek Wedding’ Influences | BBC | 2023-07-27 |
Cruel twist as Greek fires continu | DT | 2023-07-27 |
Greek wildfires reach the outskirts of Athens. EU agency records a huge spike in carbon emissions | ABC | 2023-07-27 |
Greece arrests 2 for smuggling migrants onto wildfire-ravaged island | BBC | 2023-07-27 |
Greece fires: Which islands are affected? Wildfires in Corfu, Rhodes and Evia explained | Independent | 2023-07-27 |
Greece fires: Which islands are affected? Wildfires in Corfu, Rhodes, Evia and Zante explained | Independent | 2023-07-27 |
Tourists flying into Greece inferno reveal why they refuse to cancel holiday | Independent | 2023-07-27 |
Tourists flying into Greece inferno reveal why they refuse to cancel holiday | Independent | 2023-07-27 |
Infernos, black skies and fleeing tourists: Greece wildfires in pictures as blazes ravage Corfu and Rhodes | Independent | 2023-07-27 |
Two pilots in Greek plane crash among 39 dead as Mediterranean fires ra | WP | 2023-07-27 |
Greece fires – live: Nine European nations battle blazes as Met Office warns UK could be next | Independent | 2023-07-27 |
Rhodes declares ‘state of emergency’ as six other Greek regions under ‘extreme wildfire risk’ while blazes ra | The SUN | 2023-07-26 |
Deadly wildfires in Greece and other European countries destroy homes and threaten nature reserves | ABC | 2023-07-26 |
Fires kill three people in Sicily; Greece sees some wildfire respit | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-26 |
Greece: New fires force more evacuations | Le Monde | 2023-07-26 |
Deadly wildfires in Greece and other European countries destroy homes and threaten nature reserves | ABC | 2023-07-26 |
2 men arrested in Greece for allegedly smuggling migrants across Aegean Sea to wildfire-hit island | ABC | 2023-07-26 |
Plane crashes fighting raging wildfires in southern Greece tragedy | BBC | 2023-07-26 |
Deadly wildfires in Greece and other European countries destroy homes, threaten nature reserves | TOI | 2023-07-26 |
EU launches inquiry into handling of migrant disaster off Greek coast | Financial Times | 2023-07-26 |
Infernos, black skies and fleeing tourists: Greece wildfires in pictures as blazes ravage Corfu and Rhodes | Independent | 2023-07-26 |
Tragic 'last words' of hero pilots who died in plane crash fighting Greek wildfires | Independent | 2023-07-26 |
EU watchdog probes Frontex’s action in Greece boat tragedy | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-26 |
Greece wildfires: What is the Fire Weather Index and which areas could face wildfires in the future? | Independent | 2023-07-26 |
Greek wildfires and your holiday rights | Financial Times | 2023-07-26 |
Hero Greek pilots named as more than 40 dead in fires across Europe and North Africa | Mirror | 2023-07-26 |
Former Greek defence minister calls for help from Russia to fight fires | Independent | 2023-07-26 |
Wildfires affect Greek island businesses | DT | 2023-07-26 |
Are Greece wildfires caused by climate change? | Independent | 2023-07-26 |
Fires rage in Greece as military mourns water-dropping plane pilots killed in crash | F24 | 2023-07-26 |
Where are the fires in Corfu and Rhodes? Map reveals Greece wildfires | Independent | 2023-07-26 |
Photos: Wildfires ravage Greece, Italy as Mediterranean swelters | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-25 |
Are Greece wildfires caused by climate change? | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
Firefighting plane crashes while dousing blaze on Greek island as horror footage shows it clip tree and plunge into hi | The SUN | 2023-07-25 |
Firefighters killed in Greece plane crash as yet more record temperatures are forecast | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
Returning Rhodes tourist pays tribute to Greek volunteers | DT | 2023-07-25 |
As new wildfires rage in Greece, a survivor and a firefighter share their stories | F24 | 2023-07-25 |
Waterbombing aircraft crashes in Greece as it battles fires | DT | 2023-07-25 |
Firefighting plane crashes in Greece, killing both pilots | DT | 2023-07-25 |
Wildfires in Greece close highways and threaten an oil refinery, as the EU sends firefighting planes | ABC | 2023-07-25 |
Heat wave returns as Greece grapples with more wildfire evacuations | TOI | 2023-07-25 |
Greece fires: Two pilots die after firefighting plane crashes | BBC | 2023-07-25 |
Photos: Wildfires in Greece, Italy, Tunisia and Algeria | NYT | 2023-07-25 |
Firefighting plane crashes in Greece, killing both pilots, amid new evacuations | Le Monde | 2023-07-25 |
Firefighting plane crashes in Greece, killing both pilots, as island blazes force new evacuations | TOI | 2023-07-25 |
Firefighting plane crashes on Greek island | DT | 2023-07-25 |
Two dead as plane fighting Greece wildfires crashes | SKY | 2023-07-25 |
Urgent Greece holiday warning over 46C ‘heat blast’ as tourists told to stay insid | The SUN | 2023-07-25 |
Firefighting plane crashes in Greece as wildfires ra | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-25 |
Greek authorities criticized over Rhodes fire respons | Le Monde | 2023-07-25 |
Greece fires – live: Tourists in Rhodes and Corfu evacuated as Croatia also battles wildfires | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
‘Difficult summer ahead’ warns Greek PM as new heatwave strikes | DT | 2023-07-25 |
Greece: Firefighting plane crashes in southern Greece, incident caught on state TV broadcast | ABC | 2023-07-25 |
Michael Gove plans to relax with Rioja on holiday to wildfire-hit Greek island | Mirror | 2023-07-25 |
Temperatures soar again as Greek fires ra | DT | 2023-07-25 |
Firefighting plane crashes as fires in Greece rage out of control, and new evacuations are ordered | WT | 2023-07-25 |
Greece wildfires: Plane fighting blaze in Evia CRASHES and bursts into flames | Mirror | 2023-07-25 |
Heat wave returns as Greece grapples with more wildfire evacuations | WT | 2023-07-25 |
Desperation in Rhodes as residents fight Greece wildfires | DT | 2023-07-25 |
Greece wildfire warning as Evia and Agioi are next resorts to be evacuated… see if your holiday is at risk | The SUN | 2023-07-25 |
Heat wave returns as Greece grapples with more wildfire evacuations | ABC | 2023-07-25 |
Arsonists behind Corfu’s devastating wildfires as Greece ‘at war’ | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
Satellite images show scorched and burning land on Greek islands | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
What will happen to Greece's economy as wildfires impact tourism? | NPR | 2023-07-25 |
How long will the wildfires last in Greece? | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
Wildfires in Greece burn for days, more tourists expected to fly out | TOI | 2023-07-25 |
Wildfires in Greece prompt massive evacuations, leaving tourists in li | NPR | 2023-07-25 |
Greece fires: Which islands are affected? Wildfires in Corfu, Rhodes, Evia and Zante explained | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
Greece fires: Which islands are affected? Wildfires in Corfu, Rhodes, Evia and Zante explained | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
How long will the wildfires last in Greece? | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
Where are the fires in Corfu and Rhodes? Map reveals Greece wildfires | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
Where are the fires in Corfu and Rhodes? Map reveals Greece wildfires | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
iton repatriated to UK from fire-ravaged Greece says he slept on ‘office floor’ of hot | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
Michael Gove flying to Greece next week despite wildfires raging on Rhodes: ‘I’m not worried’ | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
Satellite images show how wildfires spread to engulf large parts of Greek islands | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
‘We are at war’: More evacuations as Greece battles wildfires | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-25 |
Fires Strike Corfu and Evia in Greece as Rhodes Continues to Burn | NYT | 2023-07-24 |
Greek wildfires: What are your rights if you are holidaying on islands at risk | Mirror | 2023-07-24 |
Greece fires – live: Red alert for Crete as British tourists in ‘living nightmare’ on Rhodes and Corfu | Independent | 2023-07-24 |
Weather forecast for Greece as wildfires rage and second heatwave hits | Independent | 2023-07-24 |
How long will the wildfires last in Greece? | Independent | 2023-07-24 |
Greece wildfires: Fire still blazing on the Greek island of Rhodes | DT | 2023-07-24 |
Some 82 wildfires across Greece, the worst fire has been burning on the island of Rhodes | DT | 2023-07-24 |
Should I cancel my Greece holiday and does insurance cover wildfires? | BBC | 2023-07-24 |
Where are the fires in Corfu and Rhodes? Map reveals Greece wildfires | Independent | 2023-07-24 |
Thousands more evacuated as Greece battles wildfires | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-24 |
Wildfires on Rhodes, Greece, Force Thousands to Evacuat | NYT | 2023-07-24 |
New evacuations ordered in Greece as high winds and heat fuel wildfires | ABC | 2023-07-24 |
Tourists Evacuate As Wildfires Threaten Greek Islands | DT | 2023-07-24 |
Fire still blazing on the Greek island of Rhodes as dozens more erupt across the country | WT | 2023-07-24 |
Tens of thousands moved to safety on Greek island of Rhodes as wildfires ra | F24 | 2023-07-24 |
Greece wildfires: Rhodes tourists sleep on airport floor awaiting evacuation | Independent | 2023-07-24 |
‘Like hell on earth’: Brits evacuated from Rhodes describe devastating Greek wildfires | Independent | 2023-07-24 |
Thousands of tourists evacuated during blazing wildfires on Greek island of Rhodes | Le Monde | 2023-07-24 |
Greece fires LIVE: Brits tell of 'mad panic' to flee Rhodes as holidaymakers in Corfu now evacuated | Mirror | 2023-07-24 |
Holiday booked to Greece? Your rights amid Rhodes and Corfu fires | Sky News | 2023-07-24 |
Thousands flee in Greece's largest-ever wildfire evacuation | NPR | 2023-07-24 |
Greece wildfires: Fears Crete could be hit next as alerts issued for FIVE more regions | Mirror | 2023-07-24 |
Thousands evactuated as wildfires spread on Greek island of Corfu | F24 | 2023-07-24 |
Wildfires ravage Greek island of Rhodes, forcing 19,000 to f | WP | 2023-07-24 |
Fires scorch Greek islands of Rhodes and Corfu | DT | 2023-07-24 |
Corfu becomes second Greek holiday island to be evacuated in raging wildfires as 19,000 flee ‘war zone’ Rhodes | The SUN | 2023-07-24 |
Rhodes-Corfu fires: Second Greek island evacuated as EasyJet, TUI and Jet2 issue updat | Mirror | 2023-07-24 |
‘The fire was catching up to us’: Terrified locals, tourists flee blaze on Greek island | DT | 2023-07-24 |
Ryanair operating 'full schedule' to wildfire-hit Greece as Europe heatwave fails to deter holidaymakers | Sky News | 2023-07-24 |
Wildfires force thousands of tourists from Greek island | DT | 2023-07-24 |
Wildfire in Rhodes forces Greek authorities to evacuate 19,000 peop | ABC | 2023-07-24 |
Thousands evacuated as wildfires sweeps through Greek island | DT | 2023-07-24 |
Corfu latest Greek island to evacuate over wildfires | BBC | 2023-07-23 |
Greece fires - live: Evacuation orders for parts of Corfu after Jet2 and Tui scrap Rhodes flights | Independent | 2023-07-23 |
Residents, tourists flee wildfire on Greece’s Rhodes island | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-23 |
Greece Rhodes fires: Firefighters say there are 'indications of arson' in shocking updat | Mirror | 2023-07-23 |
Rhodes fires and flights LIVE: Corfu evacuated as wildfires take hold on second Greek island | Mirror | 2023-07-23 |
Corfu evacuated as devastating wildfires sparked on second Greek island after Rhodes chaos | Mirror | 2023-07-23 |
Greece Rhodes wildfires: What rights holidaymakers have as thousands told to f | Mirror | 2023-07-23 |
Rhodes flights: EasyJet announces repatriation flights from Greece as Tui cancels outbound | Mirror | 2023-07-23 |
Greek authorities evacuate some 19,000 people as wildfire blazes on the island of Rhodes | WT | 2023-07-23 |
Greek fires: Thousands of people moved to safety | DT | 2023-07-23 |
Greece fires - live: Jet2 and Tui scrap Rhodes flights as firefighters in race to stop inferno spreadin | Independent | 2023-07-23 |
Holidays and flights to Greek island ravaged by fire cancelled | DT | 2023-07-23 |
Greece mounts mass evacuation from wildfire-hit Rhodes | Financial Times | 2023-07-23 |
Greek authorities evacuate some 19,000 people as wildfire blazes on the island of Rhodes | TOI | 2023-07-23 |
Greece Wildfires Force Tourist and Resident Evacuations on Rhodes | DT | 2023-07-23 |
19,000 people have been evacuated as a wildfire rages on the Greek island of Rhodes | NPR | 2023-07-23 |
Wildfire on Greek island of Rhodes forces mass evacuations | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-23 |
Greece: Smoke turns Rhodes sky grey and hazy as wildfires continue to ra | Independent | 2023-07-23 |
Tourists evacuated by boat from Rhodes as wildfire rages on Greek island | Independent | 2023-07-23 |
Thousands evacuated in Greece as raging wildfires spread | DT | 2023-07-23 |
Tourists flee Greek island Rhodes wildfire, thousands evacuated | TOI | 2023-07-23 |
Thousands flee wildfires on Greek island | DT | 2023-07-23 |
Rhodes fires: Brits urged to evacuate areas of Greek holiday island as inferno sees thousands flee hotels & beaches | The SUN | 2023-07-23 |
Rhodes wildfires: Terrified tourists evacuated from Greece hotels amid Europe heatwave chaos | Independent | 2023-07-23 |
Greece Rhodes wildfires LIVE: Jet2, TUI, Thomas Cook advice as fire rages | Mirror | 2023-07-23 |
Wildfires on Greek island of Rhodes force thousands of holidaymakers to evacuat | Independent | 2023-07-23 |
Wildfires on Greek island force mass evacuations | DT | 2023-07-23 |
Greece fires: Warning Rhodes fires could worsen as thousands flee homes and hotels | BBC | 2023-07-23 |
30,000 people evacuated as wildfires rage in Greek Rhodes Island | TOI | 2023-07-23 |
Greece faces hottest July in 50 years as heatwave sweeps Europ | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-23 |
Greece Rhodes wildfires: Foreign Office updates travel advice for Brits amid chaos | Mirror | 2023-07-23 |
Thousands flee Greek island fires as heatwave continues around the world | Le Monde | 2023-07-22 |
Greece Rhodes wildfires sees Brits stranded on beaches in darkness as fire rages behind | Mirror | 2023-07-22 |
Thousands evacuated from Greek island due to wildfires | DT | 2023-07-22 |
Greece facing longest heatwave on record | DT | 2023-07-22 |
Wildfires Imperil Greek Isle of Rhodes, Forcing Big Relocation | NYT | 2023-07-22 |
2,000 people including tourists evacuated as a wildfire rages on the Greek island of Rhodes | ABC | 2023-07-22 |
Greece Rhodes fires: TUI flights operating as normal while crying Brits flee burning hotels | Mirror | 2023-07-22 |
Greece Rhodes fires evacuation | NYT | 2023-07-22 |
Rhodes Greece wildfires: Tourists flee hotels and resorts evacuated as huge blaze burns | Mirror | 2023-07-22 |
In pictures: Greece faces longest heatwave on record as wildfires force evacuations | F24 | 2023-07-22 |
Greece facing longest heatwave on record while record highs hit US | TOI | 2023-07-22 |
dies of 4 Pakistanis who perished in massive migrant boat sinking in June off Greece brought h | ABC | 2023-07-22 |
'Life at 40°C is a nightmare': Greece faces longest and most intense heat wave in its history | Le Monde | 2023-07-22 |
Greek wildfire victim returns to find home in ruins | Independent | 2023-07-22 |
Greek wildfire victim returns to find home in ruins | DT | 2023-07-21 |
Europe heatwave: Temperatures to soar in Greece as fires still burn | BBC | 2023-07-21 |
Wildfires in Greece burn for fifth consecutive day with no respite in sight | F24 | 2023-07-21 |
Europe braces for yet another heatwave as Greek PM warns 'hard times are clearly not over yet' | CNBC | 2023-07-21 |
Wildfires in Greece burn for fifth day as another heatwave hits | DT | 2023-07-21 |
Greece faces recurring fires after consistent lack of prevention | Le Monde | 2023-07-21 |
Temperatures of more than 40C persist in Europe and wildfires rage in Greece, as US braces for record heat | SKY | 2023-07-21 |
Watch live as wildfires continue to rage in Greece during Europe’s record-breaking heatwav | Independent | 2023-07-20 |
Heatwave in Europe Set to Intensify in Greece Over Weekend | Bloomberg | 2023-07-20 |
Greece limits hours at Acropolis and other tourist sites due to extreme heat | Le Monde | 2023-07-20 |
Mystery as Brit wife is found dead on walking trail on Greek holiday hotspot | The SUN | 2023-07-20 |
Greece heatwave: Wildfires raze forests, spur evacuations | DT | 2023-07-20 |
Wildfires erupt on Greek holiday island as tourists are evacuated from resorts amid 42C Charon heatwav | The SUN | 2023-07-20 |
Europe heatwave live: EU sends firefighters to Greece as new evacuation orders issued | Independent | 2023-07-20 |
Europe heatwave live: EU sends firefighters to Greece as new evacuation orders issued | Independent | 2023-07-20 |
Greek police searching for killers of a North Macedonian businessman in a holiday resort | ABC | 2023-07-19 |
Greece blazes: Heatwave worsening wildfires. | DT | 2023-07-19 |
Fires rage in Greece with another spike in temperatures expected | Independent | 2023-07-19 |
Residents count the cost of Greek wildfi | DT | 2023-07-19 |
EU sends water bombers to battle Greece wildfires as Rome shatters temperature record | CNBC | 2023-07-19 |
Fires were always a fact of Greek life, but now they’re wors | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-19 |
Europe heatwaves: Wildfires rage in Greece as temperatures soa | BBC | 2023-07-19 |
Wildfires rage for a third day in Greece as EU allies send aid | F24 | 2023-07-19 |
Families unable to cancel summer holidays to Spain and Greece despite extreme heat warnings and wildfires | Independent | 2023-07-19 |
Firefighters battle wildfires near Greece’s capita | DT | 2023-07-19 |
Highways closed, oil refinery threatened as Greek wildfires rage on | BBC | 2023-07-18 |
Greece: Residents flee as wildfires burn homes near capita | DT | 2023-07-18 |
In Greece, 7 get life for stabbing death of fan that triggered crackdown on soccer violenc | ABC | 2023-07-18 |
Europe heatwave live: Rome shatters temperature record as Switzerland, Spain and Greece battle fires | Independent | 2023-07-18 |
France and Italy send firefighting planes to Greece as several wildfires burn around the capita | ABC | 2023-07-18 |
Second heat wave in as many weeks grips Mediterranean while fires hit Spain, Switzerland and Greece | ABC | 2023-07-18 |
Soaring temperatures in Europe near record as wildfires rage in Greece and Swiss Alps | CNBC | 2023-07-18 |
Photos: Greece wildfires force thousands to flee seaside resorts | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-18 |
Europe heatwave: Wildfire near Athens forces evacuation of seaside Greek resorts | DT | 2023-07-18 |
Wind-fanned wildfires force thousands to flee seaside resorts outside Greek capital | ABC | 2023-07-18 |
Wildfires tear through towns in Greece as thousands flee seaside resorts | SKY | 2023-07-17 |
‘According to the fire service, 81 fires went out in Greece in the past 24 hours’ | DT | 2023-07-17 |
Wildfires threaten vacation homes near Athens, Greece | BBC | 2023-07-17 |
Greek holiday villages evacuated as wildfires rage during scorching Europe heatwave | Independent | 2023-07-17 |
Greece wildfires: 1,200 children evacuated from summer camp as blaze nears | BBC | 2023-07-17 |
Massive wildfires hit Greek seaside resorts sending terrified Brits fleeing in 44C Charon ‘heat storm’ | The SUN | 2023-07-17 |
Europe heatwave – live: Holidaymakers evacuated in Greece wildfires as extreme heat set to last until August | Independent | 2023-07-17 |
Watch live as wildfires rage and smoke rises across coastal towns in Greece | Independent | 2023-07-17 |
Mapped: Temperatures set to soar in Italy, Spain and Greece due to Charon heatwave | Independent | 2023-07-17 |
Mystery as Brit hiker vanishes without a trace on tiny Greek island while desperate wife reveals haunting theory | The SUN | 2023-07-16 |
European heat wave sparks multiple warnings, shuts Greece’s Acropolis | WP | 2023-07-16 |
Greek coastguard 'pressured' disaster survivors to blame Egyptian men | BBC | 2023-07-13 |
Europe heatwave – live: Greece in emergency weather measures as map shows deadly ‘Cerberus’ heat | Independent | 2023-07-13 |
I’m King of all-inclusives in Greece and the Canaries – my top tips from maximising the buffet to saving cash on flights | The SUN | 2023-07-13 |
Hot property: five homes for sale in the Greek Aegean Islands | Financial Times | 2023-07-13 |
NATO members Greece and Turkey pledge to 'reset' ties and bypass longstanding disputes | WT | 2023-07-12 |
NATO members Greece and Turkey pledge to 'reset' ties and bypass longstanding disputes | ABC | 2023-07-12 |
Package holidays in Greece, Spain and Turkey soar in price | BBC | 2023-06-30 |
Greece: Leftist Alexis Tsipras quits as Syriza party leader | BBC | 2023-06-29 |
5 Takeaways From the Greek Election | NYT | 2023-06-27 |
Population
The country has a total population of 10,566,531 (0.13% of worldwide)
The average net migration is -14,806 (-0.1% of pop)
The population density is around 82 ppl/km²
Population distribution
The total population is 10,566,531
The male share is 48.9% and female 51.1%
The urban population represent 80.4% and rural 19.6%
The median age is 41.1
Age distribution:
Age group | Pop | Share | |
---|---|---|---|
0 | 428,278 | 4.05% | |
5 | 482,106 | 4.56% | |
10 | 555,129 | 5.25% | |
15 | 556,992 | 5.27% | |
20 | 571,287 | 5.41% | |
25 | 541,113 | 5.12% | |
30 | 546,503 | 5.17% | |
35 | 641,949 | 6.08% | |
40 | 786,513 | 7.44% | |
45 | 790,624 | 7.48% | |
50 | 812,777 | 7.69% | |
55 | 749,792 | 7.10% | |
60 | 691,986 | 6.55% | |
65 | 631,626 | 5.98% | |
70 | 575,537 | 5.45% | |
75 | 482,630 | 4.57% | |
80 | 721,688 | 6.83% |
Location
Greece is located in Southern Europe, Europe
The total country area is 128,900 km² (0.1% of worldwide)
Athens is the capital
Cities
There are 1084 cities in Greece in our database, they represent 68.84% of the population of the country altogether
UNESCO sites
There are 18 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Greece:
List of sites
Site | Type | Date inscribed |
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Acropolis, Athens | Cultural | 1987 |
Archaeological Site of Aigai (modern name Vergina) | Cultural | 1996 |
Archaeological Site of Delphi | Cultural | 1987 |
Archaeological Site of Mystras | Cultural | 1989 |
Archaeological Site of Olympia | Cultural | 1989 |
Archaeological Site of Philippi | Cultural | 2016 |
Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns | Cultural | 1999 |
Delos | Cultural | 1990 |
Medieval City of Rhodes | Cultural | 1988 |
Meteora | Mixed | 1988 |
Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios | Cultural | 1990 |
Mount Athos | Mixed | 1988 |
Old Town of Corfu | Cultural | 2007 |
Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika | Cultural | 1988 |
Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos | Cultural | 1992 |
Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus | Cultural | 1988 |
Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae | Cultural | 1986 |
The Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint-John the Theologian and the Cave of the Apocalypse on the Island of Pátmos | Cultural | 1999 |
Politics
Greece democracy type is: Flawed democracy
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is the political leader of the country
Democracy forecast: protests for more democracy are likely
Parity forecast: at this rate of evolution, parity will be reached in 2061
Political parties
There are 23 parties in our database
GDP Evolution
The country GDP is 0.22% of worldwide
The GDP per capita is $20,732.06 and the GDP per km² is $1,699,503.49
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2)
Latest: 51,002 kt CO2 / yr (0.16% of worlwide)
Artists
There are 22 artists in our database for Greece:
Here are 100 of the most prolific ones:
Artist | Born | Dead |
---|---|---|
Giorgio De Chirico | 1888 | 1978 |
Lucas Samaras | 1936 | |
Jannis Kounellis | 1936 | 2017 |
Takis | 1925 | 2019 |
D. Constantin | ||
Michail Bletsas | 1967 | |
Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghika | 1906 | 1994 |
Achilles Droungas | 1940 | |
Pavlos | 1930 | |
Vlassis Caniaris | 1928 | 2011 |
Heraclitus | 544 | 480 |
Lysippus van Sicyon | ||
Manolis Calliyannis | 1923 | 2010 |
Budry | ||
Nelly (Elli Sougioultzoglou-Seraidari) | 1899 | 1998 |
Nicolas Ghika | 1906 | 1994 |
Constantine Manos | 1934 | |
Nikos Stavroulakis | 1932 | 2017 |
Solon | ||
Chryssa Vardea | 1933 | 2013 |
Takis Marthas | 1905 | 1965 |
Vangelis Vlahos | 1971 |
COVID-19 Situation
Latest total reported figures for Greece
09-Mar | Last 7 days | vs last week | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cases | 0 | 0 | nan% | 5,548,487 |
Deaths | 0 | 0 | nan% | 34,779 |
Case Fatality | nan% | nan% | nan% | 0.63% |
Reported Covid-19 deaths, Greece
There have been a total of 34,779 deaths related to COVID-19 in Greece, 0 yesterday and 0 in the last 7 days (nan%)
The chart below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past
Reported Covid-19 cases, Greece
There have been a total 5,548,487 cases related to COVID-19 in Greece, 0 yesterday and 0 in the last 7 days (nan%)
The graph below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past
Universities
There are 12 universities in Greece in our database