The 32-year-old Algerian mother of the young girl found dead in the southern Athens suburb of Palaio Faliro has been remanded in custody following a joint decision by a Greek prosecutor and the investigating judge. The mother is accused of causing the death of her young daughter, whom she abandoned on the beach in Edem, […]
The helicopter, carrying a total of eight people — three crew members and five passengers — had departed from the capital, Accra, at 09:12 local time. It was en route to Obuasi, a major gold-mining town, where a national event was scheduled to take place.
Italy has approved the long-delayed Messina Strait Bridge project, framing it as vital for national security and NATO mobility. Though presented as strategic infrastructure, experts question its military value, calling it a political move to revive a historic ambition
A very high wildfire risk has been forecast for Thursday across six regions in Greece, including Attica, Crete, and parts of the Aegean. Authorities urge the public to avoid fire-prone activities as emergency services heighten readiness
The debate reached a new level of intensity when Yair Netanyahu, the prime minister’s son, accused the military of staging a “mutiny” and attempting a “military coup”
On August 6 and 9, 1945, the first nuclear weapons were unleashed on Japan’s cities—shattering lives instantly and reshaping history. Seventy-eight years later, we revisit their devastation, the scientific motives, and lingering moral questions.
Greek FM George Gerapetritis said both sides are interested in St. Catherine’s Monastery continuing its uninterrupted course within the status quo in place for the past 15 centuries
Sánchez’s decision is not just military but symbolic. It comes amid ongoing tensions with Trump-era defense expectations. The former US president had publicly criticized Sánchez, claiming: “He’s the only one refusing to pay. We’ll make them pay double.”
Russia has been defiant in its response to Trump’s sanctions threats, saying it won’t be swayed by ultimatums
Across Gaza, children have become the main water collectors while parents search for food. “The children have lost their childhood,” said Munther Salem, head of water resources at Gaza’s Water and Environment Quality Authority
Despite a slight recovery in room revenue and occupancy, Athens still trails cities like Madrid, Rome, and Barcelona in tourism performance, with only Istanbul falling behind in key metrics.
The anniversary message was delivered amid broader defense and strategic discussions involving high-ranking military officials, including representatives of Greece’s Armed Forces and international allies, underlining the ongoing importance of the 2020 maritime agreement
The European Commission has already ordered Greece to forfeit nearly €400 million in funding for 2026 — over 20 percent of the direct payments it was due to receive. In response, the government pledged to shut down OPEKEPE by the end of 2026
Despite extensive use of aerial firefighting units—including nine Canadair aircraft, five Dash planes, and two helicopters—the fire remains uncontrolled. Three firefighters have suffered minor injuries during operations
Turkish yacht entrepreneur Halit Yukay is missing after departing for Mykonos on August 2. His damaged yacht was found near Proconnesus. Despite an ongoing search by divers and the coast guard, no trace of him has been found
Libya also objects to Greece’s April 17, 2025 declaration of an EEZ in the Ionian Sea, published under official government decree (No. 59). According to Libya, the southern boundary of this zone is violating Libya’s continental shelf rights
61-year-old bakery owner has been transported to Thriasio Hospital for medical attention, after assault during an armed robbery
A 33-year-old Greek mountaineer died on Mont Blanc’s perilous Grand Couloir, a deadly stretch notorious for frequent rockfalls and high fatality rates among climbers.
The Greek capital ranks 12th globally in a new index of the best cities for remote work and holidays, confirming its growing appeal among digital nomads and hybrid workers.
The captain reportedly failed to notify maritime authorities immediately after the grounding. Contact was only made by the Coast Guard’s Search and Rescue Coordination Center after repeated attempts—approximately one hour after the incident occurred