The two-week national drill on Crete tested air-defense units through live-fire exercises, coordinated scenarios and joint operations across all branches of Greece’s armed forces
Like the existing “blue” fixed-rate tariffs, the upcoming “red” tariffs are expected to remain an attractive refuge for households unsettled by the sharp swings in wholesale electricity prices over the past three months.
As prices in Greece spiral far beyond wages, everyday shopping raises a painful question: how can a family survive on the average salary? New poverty data reveals the stark truth—many simply don’t.
In a reversal, President Trump is now calling on GOP lawmakers to vote for releasing Justice Department files on Jeffrey Epstein, a move that has intensified divisions within the Republican Party
During Zelensky’s visit to Athens, Greece explored potential cooperation with Ukraine on advanced naval drones that have played a key role in Kyiv’s Black Sea operations
Greek police are preparing sweeping raids, weapons checks, and financial investigations to dismantle powerful family-based criminal networks in Crete after a deadly vendetta. Secret files, hidden arsenals, and explosive new evidence reveal the scale of the challenge.
“Our country is, in practice and on the ground, becoming an energy hub,” said the Minister of Environment and Energy, Stavros Papastavrou
Unstable weather with African dust, rising temperatures, and scattered showers is expected across Greece during the November 17 Polytechnic commemoration, with the heaviest rain focused in western regions
Cyprus has filed official complaints after Turkish fighter jets entered its flight information region and conducted low passes near the buffer zone, prompting a swift response from Cypriot air-defense systems.
Greece and Cyprus pause their flagship power-interconnection project to re-evaluate costs, hunt for investors, and navigate U.S. interest and Turkish pressure—revealing deep rifts between the two allies over strategy, risk, and the project’s viability.
A bridge collapse at a semi-industrial copper mine in Lualaba province killed dozens, with many more critically injured as panic reportedly broke out after military gunfire at the site
Police have detained four suspects in the shooting death of a 42-year-old man at a mountain villa in Arachova, recovering weapons and valuables during raids as investigators conclude the killing was a high-priced contract hit.
Athens faces major transport disruptions from 15–17 November as authorities close central metro stations and reroute dozens of bus and trolley lines for the annual Polytechnic uprising commemoration
In November 1973, Athens erupted as students and citizens defied the dictatorship. What followed was a night of gunfire, tanks, and tragedy. This is the full story of the junta’s violent crackdown, reconstructed from contemporary reports and eyewitness accounts.
More than 5,000 police officers, drones and armored vehicles will be deployed across central Athens as authorities implement extensive security measures for the 52nd anniversary of the Polytechnic Uprising
Mild November temperatures, strong southerly winds over the seas, and patchy visibility mark Monday’s weather, with showers mainly in western and northern regions.
Continent’s leaders suspect Russia of being behind barrage of increasingly disruptive attacks
Train and suburban rail workers in Greece have announced a 24-hour strike on Tuesday, with additional work stoppages planned, calling for staffing increases, safer conditions and long-delayed rail upgrades
Greece has confirmed the four Sundays when retail stores will open through the end of 2025, giving consumers extra time for Christmas shopping during the busy discount season
The Tourism Ministry is adding new beneficiaries to the 2025 “Tourism for All” scheme, redistributing unused funds from the summer period to support affordable holidays and boost off-season travel