Short-term rental listings in Greece soared to an all-time high of nearly 242,000 properties in June 2025, with over 1 million beds offered—despite stagnant occupancy rates and growing reliance on foreign visitors
The farming subsidy scandal, which has raised serious concerns about the mismanagement of EU funds, has sparked renewed political and public scrutiny over the handling of European resources in Greece.
At the Balkan Championships in Volos, the Greek pole vaulter came agonizingly close to clearing 6.11m, confirming he’s on the brink of joining the sport’s elite few
Amid worsening hunger and rising deaths in Gaza, former President Trump pledges to establish accessible food centers to ease the humanitarian crisis, calling on Israel and international partners to increase aid delivery
Greece views the 15% tariff agreement between the US and EU as manageable, easing fears of a broader trade conflict while closely monitoring key export sectors like olive oil and minerals
Following five days of deadly border clashes that killed 38 and displaced over 300,000 people, Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to a ceasefire and will hold military talks to stabilize the situation
Theodorakis toured the world, using his concerts as platforms for protest—not just against the Greek junta, but also in solidarity with oppressed peoples: Spaniards, Portuguese, Kurds, Chileans, Palestinians, and others.
In a parliamentary speech, Greece’s Defense Minister Nikos Dendias highlights rising Turkish revisionism in the Aegean and calls for national unity and enhanced deterrence amid increasing regional tensions.
Hundreds demonstrate against the arrival of Israeli cruise passengers in Rhodes, voicing solidarity with Palestine amid tight security and arrests
Parliament opens inquiry into long-standing mismanagement of agricultural subsidies, as parties clash over whether former ministers should face criminal investigation
A wildfire that broke out in a forested area near Athens’ Polytechnic University was brought under control within 30 minutes, amid suspicions of arson and a massive emergency response
A fast-moving blaze in Messinia's Pylos-Nestor region forced overnight firefighting efforts to protect nearby settlements, with strong winds complicating containment in the remote, rugged terrain
The day will be largely sunny with passing clouds and the possibility of local rain in western and northern mainland areas. The drop in temperatures will be most noticeable in the northwest, where daytime highs will be more moderate.
A police officer was among the dead
Major oil companies reviewed data in the virtual data room set up by the Hellenic Hydrocarbon and Energy Resources Management Company.
Just above the Greek passport, Japan and South Korea share the second spot, followed by a 3-way tie between Denmark, Finland, and Ireland.
Based on data from the Copernicus/EMWF, the summer of 2024 was the hottest recorded, while May 2025 was the second hottest overall.
Addressing a question during a scheduled presser on Monday, Marinakis swiftly rejected the map, calling it “completely a-historical."
The airports in Crete stood out, with 1.9 million landing on the island—over 86 thousand—reflecting a 4.7% uptick compared to the respective period in 2024.
Trump said he is disappointed with Putin and is shortening the 50-day deadline he had initially set earlier this month.