Now in its 22nd year and under UNESCO patronage since 2025, SYRREO returns with opera, chamber music, theater, free educational programs and anniversary events that celebrate Syros' cultural identity

From August 3, Greece’s old blue ID cards will no longer be valid for travel abroad, requiring citizens to use passports instead. EU rules apply now.

He warns the sale would upset the balance of power in the Middle East

From contemporary dance and experimental theater to new interpretations of Greek tragedy, this week's Epidaurus program explores the enduring power of performance across cultures

The legendary singer will take the stage in Athens on July 9 with Saving Grace and vocalist Suzi Dian for an intimate concert blending blues, folk, gospel, and psychedelic influences

One of the landmark novels of 20th-century Latin American literature carries an unexpected reading guide: Praxiteles. José Balza’s portrait of 1960s Venezuela — now in an award-winning translation by Lefteris Makedonas — is steeped in ancient Greek aesthetics. Shortly before the deadly earthquake struck his homeland, the author spoke to VIMAgazino about the sculptor of antiquity, Kazantzakis and his relationship with the Greek world

Residents of the Agia Eleni settlement were ordered to leave after shifting winds drove the blaze toward the village, while dozens of firefighters and aircraft battled the advancing flames

Bakogianni fires back at Samaras saying political history is already written and cannot change

What Australia can teach Greece about university admissions, fairness and lifelong opportunity

Greece records the highest level of negative emotions in the EU, according to the Eurobarometer, with uncertainty, stress and disappointment dominating citizens’ daily lives.

A 16-year-old girl in northern Greece made a full recovery after her mother performed CPR and a nearby defibrillator restored her heartbeat before emergency responders arrived

Doctors will decide if she can be discharged in time for her mother's funeral

A pet dog died within 30 minutes after eating a pufferfish that had washed ashore on a beach in southern Crete, prompting its owner to warn other pet owners to remain vigilant.

Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis said US congressional restrictions on Turkey remain in force, while highlighting Athens' strengthened defense capabilities and strategic ties with Washington

The producer alliance will raise output targets by 188,000 barrels per day as oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz gradually recover, while prices remain under pressure and internal quota disputes persist.

Two municipalities have been placed under a state of emergency as authorities begin damage assessments, announce €5 million in recovery funding and launch compensation measures for affected residents and businesses

Police uncovered videos showing the prolonged abuse of a 55-year-old woman after investigating an unrelated case. The victim escaped only after her attacker fell asleep, authorities said

A clinical trial testing the first potential treatment for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has begun in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the outbreak continues to grow, with confirmed cases surpassing 1,500.

New Democracy is set to use its parliamentary majority to block testimony from Predator developer Tal Dilian, PM Mitsotakis's nephew Grigoris Dimitriadis and ex-Foreign Ministry secretary general Yannis Smyrlis

A man suffered minor injuries after part of a wall collapsed from a construction site onto a neighboring property. The resident says he narrowly escaped being killed as authorities investigate the incident.