Supporters of Greek left-wing terrorist Dimitris Koufontinas, accused of several murders, on Tuesday protested outside of the residence of the country's figurehead president, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, government spokesman Christos Tarantilis said

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias on Wednesday talked about the situation in the Eastern Mediterranean region and discussed a set of other political issues during a phone conversation, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported

The European Union has admitted the drawbacks of its migration policies and decided to implement a new strategy on migration, but it is not able to improve the humanitarian situation in Greece that is overloaded with migrants, EU migration policy advisor of the Oxfam charity, Raphael Shilhav said on Monday

Greece's riot police have detained at least 30 people during a protest in central Athens against an education reform bill that is being debated by the parliament, Greek media reported on Wednesday

A low-yield home-made bomb went off in Athens in the early hours of Wednesday near a building housing three newspapers, the AMNA news agency reported