The average hourly wage in Greece reached just 11.3 PPS in 2024, compared with 15.3 in Central and Eastern Europe and over 20 in the EU periphery.

A 64-year-old hotel owner in Rhodes, initially believed to have died in a traffic accident, was the victim of a murder allegedly carried out by a 49-year-old Ukrainian with whom he had personal disputes

Unions demand urgent safety measures after three derailments in 48 hours killed dozens, as investigators probe track conditions and commuters brace for major disruption

According to Mr Bergman, internal company documents show that Instagram’s design features made it easier for adult predators to reach adolescents, groom them into sharing intimate images and then blackmail them through threats of humiliation

Nikos Kakalis takes over the management of the Center for Emission Reduction, leading MERC into a new phase of development

As Greece phases out lignite, the state-owned utility is betting on renewables, storage and a massive data center to reinvent a former coal region and reposition itself for a more digital energy era

Greek authorities say biosecurity measures, not vaccination, remain the only proven strategy to control goat and sheep pox. European guidelines confirm no approved vaccines exist, and improper vaccination could harm trade and prolong outbreaks

Madrid urges deeper defence integration and a coalition of willing states, arguing a unified European force would deter coercion while complementing NATO

The father of a 14-year-old who brought a handgun to school on the Greek island has been released pending trial under strict conditions, while police continue investigating how the minor accessed the weapon

Unprecedented rainfall transformed streets into torrents, sweeping away debris from the mountains and claiming the life of a 56-year-old woman, while authorities work to clear the city

Brussels’ proposal to remove equipment from high-risk suppliers in critical sectors draws sharp criticism from Huawei, as the EU cites rising cyber threats and the need to strengthen technological sovereignty

In Greece, the average daily rate (ADR) declined by 3%, from 143 euros in 2024 to 139 euros in 2025, broadly in line with trends seen elsewhere in Europe.

A new framework deal with President Trump requires NATO members to strengthen Arctic security, with first results expected in 2026, says Secretary General Mark Rutte to Reuters

Foreign visitors recorded a 1.3% rise in arrivals and a 1.9% increase in overnight stays year-on-year.

Supporters of the legislation argue that these projects are essential not only to Europe’s energy resilience but also to the viability of a corridor designed to connect Asian and Middle Eastern supply chains to European markets

Experts say heavy rainfall combined with long-standing urban planning failures and vulnerable geology turned parts of Upper Glyfada into flood zones, leaving streets buried in debris and dozens of vehicles damaged.

Unbeaten and with maximum points, Greece’s men’s water polo team advances to the European Championship semifinals in Belgrade, where it will face Hungary with a historic first medal firmly within reach.

In some regions, schools will open later than usual. Classes will begin at 9:00 a.m. in Lamia, Kastoria, Argos Orestiko, Agrafa and the Municipality of Prespes, while in Florina the school bell will ring at 9:15 a.m.