The expansion of direct air connections is further boosting Greece’s appeal to long-haul travelers.

The Spanish government blocked 66,000 short term rental listings on Airbnb as protests against soaring rents and overcrowding intensify.

PPC CEO Stassis: Full year 2025 guidance for an adjusted EBITDA of €2bn; adjusted net Income of more than €0.4bn

Minister of Maritime Affairs Vassilis Kikilias emphasized that the government’s strategy is focused on supporting the country’s productive 'backbone', namely, SMEs and the many

The European Union is set to introduce a flat import rate on billions of small parcels imported into the common market bloc each year, most of which originate from China. The move is expected to have negative repercussions against Chinese-owned online retailers like Temu and Shein. The European Commission has drafted a proposal for a […]

The European Public Prosecutor Office (EPPO) has uncovered the involvement of members of the Board of Directors and employees of the Greek Payment Authority of Common Agricultural Policy (C.A.P.) Aid Schemes (OPEKEPE), Greece’s payment and control agency for EU agricultural subsidies. EPPO describes the mechanism as an organized fraud and corruption scheme targeting EU-funded agricultural […]

The Hellenic Food Authority (EFET), Greece’s food watchdog, has recalled a batch of a favorite sweetbread called tsoureki – a Greek-style brioche bread with hazelnut praline filling—after it was deemed “unsafe” and “harmful for consumption.” After testing, EFET concluded the product was found to contain the chemical “coumarin” at levels exceeding the legal maximum for […]

Applications may be submitted online via gov.gr from Tuesday, May 20 at 18:00 until Thursday, June 19 at 23:59.

The United Kingdom has imposed additional sanctions against Israel, according to the British news outlet “The Independent.” The move comes in response to violence against Palestinians in Gaza, and the measures reportedly include travel and financial restrictions on a prominent leader of the Israeli settlers named Daniela Weiss and two other people. The sanctions also […]

The bear, protected under Greek and EU law, was found dead near a village in Kastoria. Killing or injuring animals is a criminal offense under Greek law.

The average number of transactions per card rose from 107 in 2023 to 122 in 2024. This was largely due to the surge in debit card use, which saw an average of 134 transactions per card, up from 115

ΤΟ ΒΗΜΑ International Edition continues its video series on top diplomats serving in Greece, “The Ambassadors Series,” this time talking to the Dutch Ambassador to Greece, Susanna Terstal. In our 8th episode, we explore the two countries’ close diplomatic ties, ranging from trade and ways to improve collaboration to how to upgrade the EU security […]

Reportedly, Mavrikis is accused of offering €1 million to influence a supreme court ruling, decades after his conviction in one of Greece’s most notorious political surveillance cases.

Bands from 19 countries push boundaries in a bold, global exploration of jazz’s future at the festival’s 24th edition

This will open avenues for the use of “return hubs” much like the one created in Albania at the impetus of a deal with Italy.

The festival turns 30 this year, and To Vima International Edition speaks with its Artistic Director Jenny Argyriou about her vision of dance as a tool for connection and transformation.

The move comes amid a broader international reckoning on youth and digital consumption.

The letter, which made explicit reference to a specific case and insinuated a monetary reward, was hand-delivered to the judge.

Greek minister Nikos Dendias points to, but doesn't name Turkey in cautioning against including countries that threaten EU members and don't recognize others in the bloc's defense rearmament planning