Athens metro and tram services will be disrupted today as workers stage an emergency six-hour work stoppage, halting operations across all lines from midday until early evening
A rare total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 will bring up to six minutes of darkness across parts of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, in what experts say will be the longest and most accessible eclipse of the century
Once the measures are finalized, the government will also present the implementation roadmap, set to begin in 2026.
Greek buyers often favor the Athenian Riviera, northern Athens suburbs and the Cyclades; international buyers show a clear preference for the Cyclades, the Ionian Islands and Crete.
Investment in Greece remains among the lowest in the EU, amounting to just 16% of GDP compared with the EU average of 21.2%.
A large social majority clearly opposes the practice of gun ownership, believing it brings more violence than protection. At the same time, however, there emerges a pattern of relatively higher acceptance among men, younger generations, and right-leaning audiences
Aidan Toner-Rodgers shot to academic fame in a field hungry for new insights and revelatory research. But a computer scientist thought something seemed off
Christoforos Papakaliatis returns to his beloved Paxos to direct the all-star cast of “Maestro” for a fourth season
Athens is home to exceptional specialty grocers stocked with artisanal Greek and international products. From rare pasta varieties to premium cheeses and cold cuts, here are five must-visit spots for anyone who loves cooking pasta at home.
Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and strong southerly winds affect much of Greece, with the most intense conditions in the west and northwest.
Metro and tram services in Athens will halt for four hours early Sunday as workers protest staffing shortages, train availability issues and unfulfilled commitments related to the expansion of 24-hour weekend service
According to Cushman & Wakefield, lease rates along Ermou increased by 5% in 2025 on the back of a stronger presence of international brands and growing demand
Battered by nearly four years of war, Ukrainians don’t want to make big concessions to Moscow
Nevertheless, the Greek government again dismissed the prospect of another hike in retirement age
Authorities suspect he was the final member of a four-man team that made off with France’s crown jewels in broad daylight
Fashion and tech once again sit at the top of shoppers’ wish lists. This year, 37.7% of respondents said they plan to buy clothing, while 35.3% are eyeing technology products—continuing last year’s trend.
Greece is one of 12 EU countries that meet the new fiscal criteria
The primates of major Christian Churches will gather in what was ancient Nicaea (modern-day Iznik), in a symbolic gesture recalling one of the most defining moments in early Christian history: the era of an undivided Christianity in the 4th Century
The July 23, 2018, Mati wildfire that claimed the lives of 104 people and injured hundreds of others in a seaside resort east of Athens proper and essentially served as the 'gravestone' of Tsipras' coalition government
Greece ranked 30th in the 2025 Climate Change Performance Index, with medium ratings in emissions and renewables but low scores in climate policy due to growing reliance on gas, offshore oil and gas expansion, and refusal to adopt IMO net-zero strategy