Greece

New tragedy in Aegean Sea between Turkey and Greece after eight people died near Lesbos island.

Frigate will conduct enforcement including the boarding and seizing of migrant smuggling boats.

More than 2,700 deaths have been reported on the South Mediterranean sea route this year.

Kyrsanidis won the title for the second straight year on a challenging natural track.

Ahmed al-Junde's journey from war-torn Syria would claim the lives of his cousin and two friends.

Syriza's resounding victory marred by highest number of abstentions in Greek political history.

Syriza won an impressive 35.5% of the votes cast, which means it will hold 145 seats in parliament.

Incident happened close to Turkish port of Canakkale as migrants headed for Greek island of Lesbos.

Most opinion polls indicate the conservative party New Democracy and Syriza are running very close.

Aid caravan has set off from Khan's home town of Bolton and will arrive in Athens.

98 passengers were rescued and more swam to the Greek island of Farmakonisi.

UNHCR calls for emergency evacuation of refugees stranded in squalid conditions on Lesbos.

Bucklitsch called Kurdi's parent's 'greedy' and said they wanted 'the good life'.

Roughly 2,000 migrants from the Middle East and Asia have been arriving in Greece every day.

Last week's crash in China's financial markets has had investors spooked

The migrants, believed to be Syrian, drowned after the boats sunk upon leaving the Turkish coast.

Thanou becomes Greece's first female leader and is expected to appoint interim cabinet shortly.

Adrenaline junkies relive thrills of Go Fast Games on Greek Island of Zakynthos.

Ancient Mycenaean palace thought to belong to 17BC and later destroyed in fire incident.

Divers to revisit wreckage off island of Antikythera with advanced technology to aid their search.

Macedonia has defended of riot police after clashes with migrants.

Alexis Tsipras resignation calling for September general election prompts anti-bailout group to break ranks.

Greek prime minister steps down after divisions deepened in his Syriza party following debt deal.

Migrants continue to arrive on the Greek island of Kos, many of them being reunited with friends and family.

Rumours fly that divisions within Syriza party may see prime minister Tsipras step down to preserve peace.

Thousands passing through country to western Europe stranded on Greek/Macedonia border.

€13bn was paid to Greece so it could make the ECB deadline and €10bn to stabilise the banking sector.

1,000 Bitcoin ATMs could be installed in Greece as early as October following a new partnership.

Opposition mainly came from conservative party members as even Wolfgang Schauble urged MPs to vote yes.

The deal entails a €1.23bn payment from Fraport for the entire period of 50 years and a rent