Eurostat data shows that Greeks report the highest levels of subjective poverty in Europe. We examine the deeper social and economic forces that fuel this collective feeling of deprivation
As Ukraine confronts its biggest corruption scandal in years, President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in Athens to advance a new energy partnership with Greece, just as the EU weighs the political and financial fallout
Off the coasts of Fournoi and Ikaria, in the North Aegean sea, a trove of ancient shipwrecks is rewriting what we know about Aegean trade route
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A tourist bus carrying about 40 passengers overturned on a rural road in central Greece, leaving 13 women with minor injuries and triggering a rapid emergency response
Greek patients face some of the highest out-of-pocket costs and unmet medical needs in the OECD, underscoring persistent gaps in access, funding, and low confidence in the health system
Greek police detained four suspects in northern Greece as they probe the execution-style killing of Giannis Lalas, who had been acquitted in the high-profile murder of crime journalist Giorgos Karaivaz
The Hellenic Police is launching traffic restrictions from Nov. 15–18, with major streets closing and parking bans in place as they enforce security measures for the 52nd Polytechnic uprising commemoration
EP votes to limit CSDDD reporting obligations to companies with at least 5,000 employees and €1.5 billion in turnover, in its Omnibus simplification package
For one weekend only, Alsos Veikou transforms into a creative playground as the Athens Big Top Festival brings contemporary circus, live music, workshops, and community actions to Galatsi on November 15–16
EMST presents two striking exhibitions on its third floor. “Greek Month in London” revisits the landmark 1975 event that introduced contemporary Greek art to London, while “Sea Garden” explores landscapes, human interventions, and the changing interplay of water and earth
Autumn may be slow to reach Athens, but jazz is already here. As forecasts hint at November rains, pianos, trumpets, and smoky voices spill warmth across the city — from candlelit bars to concert halls — setting the tone for the most atmospheric month of the year
As Athens welcomes a wave of new films this week, all eyes are on Yorgos Lanthimos and his much-anticipated “Bugonia” — a film that may mark both an arrival and a temporary farewell
Off the coasts of Fournoi and Ikaria, in the North Aegean sea, a trove of ancient shipwrecks is rewriting what we know about Aegean trade route
Scientists and Amorgos’ local fishing professionals reflect on’Amorgorama’, the initiative that aims to protect the marine environment and sustainably manage fisheries
Boston’s Alpha Omega Council honoured Erica Kontos, the 30-year-old NBA dealmaker who carries a Greek-American legacy of excellence into the global boardrooms of sport
As Ukraine confronts its biggest corruption scandal in years, President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in Athens to advance a new energy partnership with Greece, just as the EU weighs the political and financial fallout
Marking 42 years since the unilateral declaration of a breakaway entity in Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus, Athens calls on all states to uphold international law, reject revisionism, and support renewed UN-led efforts toward a comprehensive settlement
Three European Delegated Prosecutors in Athens have been unanimously reappointed, ensuring continuity in key investigations tied to the EU budget, including the OPEKEPE farm subsidy scandal
During a charged parliament debate, leaders clash over Greece’s escalating cost-of-living pressures, with the PM arguing that wage growth and fiscal discipline are easing pressure on households, while LOTO accused the government of deepening inequality
EP votes to limit CSDDD reporting obligations to companies with at least 5,000 employees and €1.5 billion in turnover, in its Omnibus simplification package
With its public offer set to close, Euronext edges closer to acquiring the Athens Stock Exchange, potentially reshaping Greece’s capital-market landscape
Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis says Fitch’s move to lift Greece to BBB reflects clear progress in growth, debt reduction, and fiscal credibility and signals lower borrowing costs and stronger investment ahead
Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis told Bloomberg TV that Greece aims to speed up repayment of its earliest bailout loans and push debt below 120% of GDP before the decade ends, while pursuing investment and capital-market reforms
Moody's notes that most countries projected to cut debt in 2026 have lower credit ratings, with Greece (Baa3) standing out as an exception.
Eurostat data shows that Greeks report the highest levels of subjective poverty in Europe. We examine the deeper social and economic forces that fuel this collective feeling of deprivation
A tourist bus carrying about 40 passengers overturned on a rural road in central Greece, leaving 13 women with minor injuries and triggering a rapid emergency response
Greek police detained four suspects in northern Greece as they probe the execution-style killing of Giannis Lalas, who had been acquitted in the high-profile murder of crime journalist Giorgos Karaivaz
The Hellenic Police is launching traffic restrictions from Nov. 15–18, with major streets closing and parking bans in place as they enforce security measures for the 52nd Polytechnic uprising commemoration
Chinese knockoffs are flooding the market, shaking up the community of enthusiasts still devoted to the old-timey instruments
Tehran hasn’t explained the incident, which comes amid unresolved nuclear issues between Iran and the West
Hires from the Class of 2026 will stay largely flat, employers project, as layoffs rise and AI is able to do more entry-level tasks
A vast militarization of Russia’s education system is gathering pace in classrooms, where active soldiers train students to handle weapons
Thirty years after the deadliest prison revolt in modern Greek history, survivors, court testimonies and archival reports reveal the terror inside Korydallos Prison: hostages, riots, a murdered inmate, and a justice system struggling to contain chaos.
In November 1973, a wave of student unrest swept through Greek universities, setting in motion the events that would ignite the Athens Polytechnic uprising and mark the beginning of the end for the military dictatorship.
On a November night in 1961, torrential rains turned Athens into a sea of mud and chaos, leaving 43 dead and thousands homeless — in what remains one of the most catastrophic floods in the Greek capital’s history.
Following the success of its earlier stagings, Encardia’s music-theatrical adaptation of Giannis Ritsos’ Moonlight Sonata returns to THEATRE OF THE NO for two additional performances, on Sunday November 16 and Sunday November 30 at 20:00
For one weekend only, Alsos Veikou transforms into a creative playground as the Athens Big Top Festival brings contemporary circus, live music, workshops, and community actions to Galatsi on November 15–16
For Damon, the role proved transformative. “Without exaggeration, it was the best experience of my career,” he says.