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Turkey's Hagia Sophia and the battle to reconvert it to a mosque
Turkey's highest court is set to decide the status of the Hagia Sophia, but experts say a legal ruling is only symbolic.
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Greece faces fresh calls to probe migrant deaths at its Turkish border
Greece and the EU are facing calls to probe the death of a Syrian man and a Pakistani man at the land border between Turkey and Greece. It comes after a report from research group Forensic Architecture which described as "highly...
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Greece COVID-19 fight prompts Athens to free public space of cars
The COVID-19 outbreak has accelerated Greece's plans to offer tourists a grand tour one step at a time.
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Greek island dreams: Summer tourist season opens
Greece has officially opened its doors to international visitors after three months of lockdown.
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Complicated rules as Europe reopens some borders
Some countries in Europe have started to loosen border restrictions, but would-be travellers face a complicated patchwork of rules.
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Sotos Vlachos loved Canada but never forgot his Greek roots
Dimi Fenton lost her father, Sotos Vlachos, to COVID-19 on April 22.
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Parts of Europe ease coronavirus curbs as new infections drop
Leaders urge caution as some countries in Europe begin to emerge from lockdowns imposed to curb the pandemic.
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Software glitch haunted Cyclone helicopter during trials
A software glitch caused a CH-148 Cyclone helicopter's three flight-control computers to momentarily shut down during training in 2017. A defence expert says the issue deserves to be revisited following last month's fatal crash in the...
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Funeral procession today for officer killed in helicopter crash
The body of naval Sub-Lt. Abbigail Cowbrough, who died in a helicopter crash last month, will arrive back in Halifax this evening.
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DNA confirms identity of 2nd helicopter crash victim
The Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario used DNA to identify remains of Capt. Brenden Ian MacDonald, the second victim to be found after last month's military helicopter crash into the Mediterranean Sea.
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'Can we go on Summer holidays this year?' Greece and Croatia float solutions for sunseekers
As the summer months approach, Europeans are afraid that their cherished beach vacation might be impossible this year. Not so fast, says the Greek government. With the argument that the nation has dealt comparatively well with the...
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General Vance gives details about the Cyclone helicopter crash off Greece
Chief of the Defense Staff General Jonathan Vance spoke to reporters on Parliament Hill on Thursday.
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Helicopter crash investigation now officially a recovery effort
The Department of National Defence has given up trying to find survivors from this week's helicopter crash off the coast of Greece; it is now a recovery effort.
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Canadian military helicopter missing near Greece
The Canadian Armed Forces says it lost contact with a helicopter off the coast of Greece amid reports of a crash.
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Dozens of asylum seekers contract COVID-19 in Greece
In southern Greece, 470 asylum seekers have been placed under quarantine in a hotel.
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After virus control, Greece hopes for economic recovery
The IMF predicts a drop of 10 percent for Greece’s GDP this year, followed by 5 percent growth next year.
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Visitors avoid Greece over virus fears, battering economy
Greece's tourism-dependant economy hit by tourist cancellations amid coronavirus lockdowns in main markets.
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Greece begins digital odyssey as coronavirus crisis sparks innovation
The birthplace of democracy is a notorious laggard in the European Union when it comes to its digital democracy. Greece consistently ranks low on the bloc's Digital Economy and Society Index, coming it at 26th in what was then a...
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Refugees in Greece at severe risk due to dire living conditions
Many suffer from dearth of basic needs and sanitation on Lesbos Island, the biggest entry point for migrants in the Aegean - with more than 20,000 arriving there since 2016.
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COVID-19 could spread quickly in refugee camps
Refugee camps could become a breeding ground for cases of COVID-19 because of the cramped quarters and lack of access to basic hygiene.
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Europe must act to stop coronavirus outbreak in Lesbos, say MEPs
As the coronavirus pandemic spreads across Europe, refugees and migrants living in overcrowded camps remain extremely vulnerable. On the island of Lesbos, one suspected coronavirus case would be enough to raise concerns in the Moria...
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Erdogan demands 'concrete support' from EU, NATO over Syria
Turkish president in Brussels for talks with EU and NATO leaders after tensions at Greek border over fate of refugees.
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Turkey-Greece refugee crisis: Germany willing to take children in
Germany says it will take in unspecified number of the most vulnerable refugee children from Greece.
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Refugees 'paying the price' in EU border crisis: Amnesty International
The European Border and Coast Guard Agency is sending reinforcements to the frontier between Greece and Turkey as the migrant crisis continues to put a strain on Greek authorities. Thousands of migrants have tried to gain entry to Europe...