The first five of 10 defendants were released after testifying before judicial authorities, as a separate investigation examines whether tax officials leaked information about an impending audit
Rain and thunderstorms swept across Greece on October 25 and 26, with eastern mainland Greece and the Attica region among the hardest-hit areas. Measurements showed rainfall totals exceeding 100 millimeters in parts of the capital region.
The leaders discussed crossing points, Varosha and the methodology of talks, days before UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin arrives in Cyprus
Gadi Ezra, former Director of Israel’s National Public Diplomacy Unit and veteran of an elite IDF paratrooper unit, explains why the election may produce no clear governing majority, what is dividing Israeli society and how October 7 could shape the country’s political future.
Greece–Albania Road Trip to Take 40 Minutes With New Highway
October 28 Parades Canceled In Agios Dimitrios And Dodecanese
French Survey Vessel Arrives in Crete for Greece-Cyprus Cable
Rain and thunderstorms swept across Greece on October 25 and 26, with eastern mainland Greece and the Attica region among the hardest-hit areas. Measurements showed rainfall totals exceeding 100 millimeters in parts of the capital region.
The leaders discussed crossing points, Varosha and the methodology of talks, days before UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin arrives in Cyprus
Greece Scandals
The electorate’s move to the right on security issues leaves candidates little room to maneuver on Gaza, Iran and a Palestinian state
Israel requires ballots to be cast in person. More than 60,000 voters are expected to make the trip.
The 80-year-old president defeats Flávio Bolsonaro to extend one of Latin America’s longest political careers
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Gas leaks at schools in Koukaki and Kolonos have added to concerns over inspections and maintenance across the capital. Parents are demanding safety records, while questions remain over how closely natural gas installations are monitored
Elon Musk’s plans to produce an AI-generated adaptation of Homer’s 'Odyssey' have taken an initial step, with Grok Imagine releasing a 7-minute episode of the ancient Greek epic, months after the billionaire pledged to deliver a full-length film by the end of 2026
Police in Attica recorded 6,522 violations, removed 1,057 driver’s licenses and immobilized 617 vehicles from October 19 to 26
Household expenditure grew faster than disposable income in 2025, pushing the savings rate further into negative territory. Eurostat figures also show Greece recorded one of the EU's steepest declines in household income in early 2026
Remote August rendezvous highlights remarkable ties between the US president’s son and a Russian businessman close to Vladimir Putin
Electoral defeat for the leaders of Israel and the US may not stand in the way of plans for a renewed assault
An American lawyer, a banker and a former spy hatched a plan to prevent nuclear Armageddon. They just needed to tell the Russian president.
Seven days, seven movies that you can watch on the big screens around the city
The three-day event will bring horror-themed attractions, film-inspired exhibitions, workshops, performances, cosplay and an 80-plus-store Halloween market to central Athens
Dutch artist Vincent de Boer brings his live calligraphic practice to Athens for the Scenius Sound festival, where experimental music and visual art collide. In an interview with TO BHMA, he discusses Cy Twombly, the discipline of improvisation, and the rocks sculpted by the Greek sea
The Horseman sculpture, dating to 510-500 BC, has undergone conservation and is back on display in the museum’s Archaic Acropolis Gallery following the removal of modern supports
Gadi Ezra, former Director of Israel’s National Public Diplomacy Unit and veteran of an elite IDF paratrooper unit, explains why the election may produce no clear governing majority, what is dividing Israeli society and how October 7 could shape the country’s political future.
A phone call, a flood and two one-way tickets: how Emma and Tyson left Byron Bay for an organic vineyard in Crete. “We thought, how hard can it be? Well, it’s significantly harder.”
Greece has become good at finding breast cancer early. It has yet, say doctors, patients and charities, to build a system that carries a woman to recovery without her organising, and often paying for, much of it herself.
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The wedding of Aristotle Onassis and Jackie Kennedy on Skorpios, the details of the ceremony, the “landing” of reporters and the reactions in the US
Aliki Diplarakou, the 17-year-old Athenian crowned Miss Europe in Paris in 1930, became an overnight sensation and a national heroine in Greece.
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Thought the Greek islands were amazing? Wait till you see the mainland
The 'sinking' of Poseidonos Avenue at The Ellinikon property development site is expected to ease congestion in southern coastal Athens
From its lakeside landscape and multicultural heritage to traditional crafts, food and music, the northwestern Greek city is drawing on its past as it looks to a future shaped increasingly by conference tourism
Politics
Mitsotakis Talks Tax Evasion, 2027 Election in Kilkis
Christodoulides Brings Three Proposals To Talks With Erhurman
Gerapetritis Calls for Child Protection to Be Central to Conflict Prevention
Society
Heavy Rainfall Hits Attica as Several Areas Record Over 90 mm
Greece–Albania Road Trip to Take 40 Minutes With New Highway
Trial of Woman Accused of Atropine Poisoning Delayed until March
Travel
Greek Tourism Revenue Rises 9.4% in First Eight Months: BoG
European Spa Towns Meet in Loutraki for General Assembly
EU Bolsters Travel Refund Protections
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