Greece’s health minister announced on Thursday that public Christmas and New Year’s Eve celebrations would be banned and masks would be required in public spaces in an effort to address the omicron ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Christmas concerts and other events have been canceled in Greece under new restrictions announced Thursday that include a general mask mandate for outdoors and all public areas.

A nursery in Greece has flourished by meeting growing demand in the Balkans and beyond for poinsettias – a floral symbol of the festive season. For the past 30 years, Christmas has been coming early ...