Police arrest seven suspects linked to over 100 fraud cases targeting mostly elderly victims, with total illegal profits exceeding €3 million
A German passenger exposed on a cruise ship linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak will be tested in Düsseldorf, while Dutch authorities coordinate evacuations amid ongoing international response efforts
A popular Japanese chain has opened its first U.S. outpost near Waikiki Beach featuring pods, not rooms
Joint exercises involving Japan, the U.S., Australia and the Philippines saw a live missile strike during the Balikatan drills, underscoring growing military cooperation amid regional tensions
A cluster of suspected infections linked to a cruise ship has sparked alarm, but a medical expert says current evidence does not support fears of a new global pandemic
Applications are now in their final stage for Greece’s Youth Pass 2026, a €150 digital voucher for 18- and 19-year-olds, aimed at supporting cultural and travel-related spending through a prepaid card valid across a wide range of services
Speaking in a European competitiveness panel, Greece’s finance minister urged deeper integration across economics, defense and technology, warning that fragmented national approaches could cost Europe key opportunities in a rapidly changing global landscape
Greece's ruling party is taking comfort in a double-digit polling lead and Mitsotakis' strong personal ratings, even as scandals, the Iran war and two new insurgent parties threaten to redraw the electoral map.
A police officer has been arrested and an internal investigation launched after a patrol car struck a young student outside a primary school, leaving her seriously injured but out of immediate danger
The first Latin American and Caribbean festival is taking place May 9th in Athens through the summer-long "This Is Athens" festival series.
Ankara's new Yildirimhan ICBM, with a range of 6,000 kilometers, can theoretically reach targets across Europe, Russia, the Middle East and parts of Asia and Africa, marking a significant expansion of Turkey's military capabilities.
New AI-powered traffic cameras in Attica have detected thousands of violations in just one month, highlighting widespread road rule breaches as Greece expands its digital enforcement system across the region
A state inspection has uncovered serious misconduct in a care facility in western Greece, including alleged neglect of residents, financial irregularities involving pensions, and failures in medical supervision. The findings have been referred to prosecutors.
The Greek government is expanding its "brain regain" program to include public sector workers, offering returning Greeks a 50% income tax cut for seven years.
A comet will be visible in the night sky, bright enough to see, but will require binoculars, a telescope, or a camera to spot it
A young rider was detained after police found him travelling at extreme speed on an electric scooter along a major Athens avenue. Officers say the vehicle’s speed limiter had been altered, allowing dangerous levels of performance on a busy urban road
A dispute has erupted over the reopening of Greece’s Samaria Gorge, as local communities push for extended access while scientists and authorities insist that recent extreme weather damage requires strict safety assessments before visitors return.
Authorities carried out a search at a detention facility on the Greek island of Kos, uncovering five improvised knives. Two inmates have been arrested and face weapons-related charges as an investigation continues
Regional authorities in Spain’s Canary Islands have opposed plans for a cruise ship affected by a suspected hantavirus outbreak to dock, citing insufficient safety information and calling for urgent national-level discussions
Nearly one in three residents spends over 40% of income on housing, as rents surge faster than wages and affordability continues to deteriorate across major cities and tourist hotspots