Greece, World Cup and Scotland
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After all, Greece are right behind them on three points (beat Belarus 5-1, lost 3-0 to Denmark) and will be looking to jumpstart their campaign against opponents they've gotten the better off in the recent past. In fact, the last time Scotland hosted Greece, the Greeks won 3-0 at Hampden Park in the UEFA Nations League.
Greece’s upgrade back to developed-market status, by the global index provider FTSE Russell, represents an undeniable triumph for a country that barely a decade ago was in the midst of a sovereign default.
The same Greece side that beat Scotland 3-0 at Hampden lost to Denmark by the same margin - but which version will the Scots face on Thursday?
Greece is working hard to finalise a contract with U.S. oil major Chevron and its Greek partner Helleniq Energy for energy exploration offshore Greece by the end of the year, the country's energy minister said on Friday.
Greek police last week located a group of 15 people close to the Evros river at the Greek-Turkish border. They arrested most of them and confiscated two sacks and one suitcase near them, containing 147 pistols, dozens of bullets and weapons components wrapped in plastic bags.
Tom Bischof is set to make his first appearance for the U21 side with his place in the eleven, whilst Paul Wanner returns to the starting lineup for Germany. Danger man Stefanos Tzimas returns to
After years of empty promises, the nation faces steep fines for letting a toxic landfill fester in one of its most famous island paradises, home to protected sea turtles.
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One of Greece's best-known ancient theatres closing for three years
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus, located at the foot of the Acropolis and one of Greece's most famous ancient theatres, will close for restoration work after the end of this year's season, the Ministry of Culture has announced.
Wolves and dogs don’t normally breed in the wild, largely because wolves are so territorial. But an exception has been found.
Greece's labor market achieved its strongest January-to-August performance since 2001, recording a net of 317,301 new jobs created.