New demographic research shows births in Greece have fallen by 44% since 2008-09, driven by lower fertility, an aging population, delayed parenthood and a shrinking number of women of childbearing age.

Kontou, the veteran thespian and former lawmaker helped define Greek cinema's Golden Age in the 1960s, leaving behind a seven-decade career that shaped generations of audiences

Think 7 p.m. is dinner time? In Greece, restaurant tables don't fill until after 10 and this is why

Minister Says Greek Ferries Near 100% Summer Capacity

Minister Says Greek Ferries Near 100% Summer Capacity
Minister Says Greek Ferries Near 100% Summer Capacity

Metro Work May Have Damaged Kypseli Building Foundations (video)

Metro Work May Have Damaged Kypseli Building Foundations (video)
Metro Work May Have Damaged Kypseli Building Foundations (video)

More Greek Regions Face Water Emergency as Drought Worsens

More Greek Regions Face Water Emergency as Drought Worsens
More Greek Regions Face Water Emergency as Drought Worsens

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New demographic research shows births in Greece have fallen by 44% since 2008-09, driven by lower fertility, an aging population, delayed parenthood and a shrinking number of women of childbearing age.

Kontou, the veteran thespian and former lawmaker helped define Greek cinema's Golden Age in the 1960s, leaving behind a seven-decade career that shaped generations of audiences

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The longtime South Carolina lawmaker returned home from an arduous overseas trip to relish a last moment of political triumph

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The Labor Ministry's bill on occupational pensions is open for feedback until July 27, before heading to parliament this fall

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On the occasion of his joint exhibition with Anna Maria Tsakali at the Tinian Cultural Foundation, painter Edouard Sacaillan speaks about painting as a way of being, about creation that emerges from the unpredictable, about his relationship with human beings and the crowd, as well as about the need to remain open to that which precedes every intention: chaos

Inside the historic Quai d'Orsay in Paris we met former European Commission Vice-President for Values and Transparency Věra Jourová on the sidelines of the Summit on Media and Democracy in Europe to discuss the impacts insufficient AI regulation may pose on democracy

On the occasion of his joint exhibition with Anna Maria Tsakali at the Tinian Cultural Foundation, painter Edouard Sacaillan speaks about painting as a way of being, about creation that emerges from the unpredictable, about his relationship with human beings and the crowd, as well as about the need to remain open to that which precedes every intention: chaos

Andros gains international recognition as French travel media highlights its unique blend of sea, nature, culture and authentic island experiences.

The restored complex, which remained hidden for 75 years, offers visitors a rare journey through more than two millennia of history.

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Agia Anna Beach in Naxos ranks among the world’s 100 best beaches for 2026, highlighting the island’s exceptional natural beauty and global appeal.

The Greek minister praised the two countries’ historic connections and current strategic partnership during an event marking the anniversary of the French Revolution

A new draft bill aims to make occupational pension schemes more accessible and flexible, introducing open pension funds, improved tax incentives and greater portability of retirement savings.

Shipping Minister Vassilis Kikilias urged travelers to follow port authorities' safety instructions as ferry traffic surges, with passenger occupancy expected to reach 100% ahead of the August holiday peak.

Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis says the country's banking sector has emerged from years of crisis in a strong position and now has a unique opportunity to channel available liquidity into investment, growth and broader economic inclusion.

Investment and strong public finances keep Greece ahead of the eurozone, even as a Middle East energy shock and stubborn structural weaknesses cloud the outlook for households and businesses

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While most of Europe eases its dependence on consumption taxes, Greece has gone the other way, posting the bloc's steepest rise in VAT's share of revenue over the past decade, a shift that lands hardest on ordinary shoppers

The Labor Ministry's bill on occupational pensions is open for feedback until July 27, before heading to parliament this fall

In a letter to the PM, the mayor pushes for undergrounding, as operator STASY favors a cheaper, 20 million euro renovation instead

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According to National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) professor, columns, beams, slabs, and foundations may be damaged, weakening buildings' original strength

After 81 years, personal items taken from Greek prisoners in Nazi camps are being returned to their families, restoring memory and closing old wounds.

More than eight decades after the Distomo massacre, survivors’ families continue their fight for justice as Germany maintains that reparations claims are settled.

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More than eight decades after the Distomo massacre, survivors’ families continue their fight for justice as Germany maintains that reparations claims are settled.

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