Greece’s older-style identity cards will remain valid until August 2026, authorities have confirmed, amid mounting pressure on police stations as applications for the new biometric IDs continue to rise—particularly in major urban centres
A massive winter storm grounded thousands of flights and left millions in freezing temperatures across the U.S., yet in Minneapolis, tens of thousands of demonstrators marched in bitter cold to demand an end to President Trump’s immigration crackdown
Greece is already entangled in cyber geopolitics — whether it chooses to acknowledge it or not
The 60-year-old teacher, who also serves as the school’s principal, is accused of taping the student’s mouth shut with insulating tape during a lesson for causing a disturbance in the classroom
Medical staff say the girl is fighting for her life and that the next 24 hours will be critical, after developing encephalitis following complications from influenza
The overnight attacks triggered renewed power and heating outages across large parts of the Ukrainian capital amid freezing temperatures, underscoring the gap between diplomatic efforts as talks continue in Abu Dhabi
Oxford Professor of History A.E. Stallings’ new book weaves a marvellous tapestry of how poets, artists and others framed the issue
Despite Trump’s U-turn on military force and tariffs to seize Greenland, America’s allies fear worse turbulence ahead
Geopolitics is no longer a matter of diplomacy, it is a matter of real estate.
Rents continue to rise unabated, creating intense pressure for thousands of households across Greece. In recent years, renting has proven to be an extremely costly necessity for many. A study by diaNEOsis notes that renters face the greatest strain, as they spend a much larger share of their income on housing. Six out of ten […]
The Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) project, an undersea power cable connecting Greece and Cyprus, appears to be stalling again, despite recent reassurances by PM Mitsotakis and Cypriot President Christodoulides that investors have shown interest in funding it. According to European sources, a videoconference, organized by the Commission as part of its responsibility for the implementation […]
The Minister of Environment and Energy, Stavros Papastavrou, attended the inauguration of DESFA’s (The Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator) Ampelia Natural Gas Compression Station in the region of Thessaly, central Greece. The Ampelia Compression Station is one of the largest investments implemented in recent years in the Region of Thessaly, with a total budget of […]
More young people are embracing old-fashioned smoking—maybe because they consider it the least hazardous thing happening in their lives at the moment.
Experts and policymakers met in Athens to discuss innovation, reform, and people-centered mental health care, highlighting a shift toward community-based psychiatry focused on wellbeing rather than diagnosis
Greece’s flu outbreak remains aggressive, with two young children hospitalized in intensive care and health authorities reporting new ICU admissions and deaths, even as overall hospitalizations show signs of decline
ByteDance finalizes a majority American-owned venture to secure U.S. user data, clearing a key hurdle in a long-running national security dispute and allowing TikTok to continue operating in the United States
Greek CO2 emissions decreased by 38.5% between 2013 and 2024, according to Eurostat, recording one of the highest reductions in the common bloc, above the EU average of 34%. Greece was placed in the second tier of countries based on its positive performance in greenhouse gas emissions, along with Portugal, the Netherlands, Poland, and Slovakia. […]
More than 20 pianists will perform across stages and foyers, moving effortlessly between solo recitals, storytelling, film screenings with live music, and large-scale multi-piano ensembles during Megaron's Piano Days 2026, running this weekend, January 24-25
Greece’s sheep and goat pox outbreak continues to spread, with nearly half a million animals culled over 18 months and new cases recorded across multiple regions despite ongoing containment measures
Athens is dealing with the “Trump hurricane” with unease. Cautious communication channels, reservations about a one-on-one meeting between the two leaders, and concerns over Greek-Turkish relations