Maritime operators are expected to review transit plans through the area, and naval coalitions may bolster patrols to ensure the safety of commercial vessels navigating these waters

Despite the June dip, industry professionals remain cautiously optimistic that July and August will compensate for the early season shortfall

Instead of highlighting six years in power, government communication has shifted focus to the tenth anniversary of Greece’s 2015 referendum, a move seen by observers as an attempt to draw contrasts with the instability of that era

This extreme heat is expected to continue through the week, with only minor variations in temperature. Stay informed and prioritize health and safety

Efforts to suppress the fire involved a large ground force of 85 firefighters, including five specialized foot patrol units from the 1st Special Unit for Forest Operations (EMODE), and 23 fire engines.

In Athens, extreme heat was recorded on Mount Lycabettus, where a thermal camera installed by the Municipality of Athens showed surface temperatures surpassing 50°C.

Tsipras said he would do everything to stop actions that threaten Greece’s survival, stressing that protecting the people is a prime minister’s constitutional duty.

Over the past two months alone, MyCoast has received 3,000 reports—most coming from Eastern Attica, Halkidiki, and the Cyclades.

While Paxos remains part of the narrative, new locations like Hungary are set to play a key role, hinting at an even more expansive, international perspective.

Later in the day, Gerapetritis also met with Belkacem Haftar, who is tasked with Libya’s reconstruction efforts.

However, swimmers are cautioned to avoid touching their face after close contact, as the jellyfish can release mucus that may cause mild swelling.

Areas particularly susceptible to high temperatures, such as the Thessalian Plain, parts of eastern Peloponnese, and the greater Athens area, will be most affected.

Mitsotakis conveyed a message of perseverance, affirming the government’s intention to continue working through the current term with the conviction that Greece can improve further.

Few Germans today associate Greece with its role in the European Union, its strategic position in migration policy, or its social and political challenges.

At the forefront of the minister’s agenda are the bilateral relations between Greece and Libya, as well as the urgent need to initiate discussions on the delimitation of maritime zones.

Many Greeks don’t expect to save or make major purchases in the next year, and some plan to dip into deposits.

From the Saronic Gulf to the Northern Aegean, from islands just off the mainland to more remote outposts, this summer’s island-hopping doubles as a journey through art. Wherever you find yourself, exhibitions—archaeological, contemporary, sculptural, musical—unfold the narratives of the islands and the lives shaped by them, across time.

With limited state support and rising hidden costs, Greece ranks among Europe’s most expensive countries to raise a child