The August lull in Athens offers a rare pause from the city’s usual bustle. Behind the quiet streets and slow pace, residents discover moments of introspection, gentle melancholy, and the unexpected serenity of staying behind while the city hums at a slower rhythm
Frequent launches, long orbital stays reflect military’s focus on potential conflicts in space
Football’s “Cinderella of the North” continues to host its European play opponents in the ‘swamp’-cum-pitch of Aspmyra Stadion
Several European countries are replacing the traditional roadside warning triangle with the V16 safety beacon, a connected device that improves road safety and reduces risks for drivers involved in accidents or breakdowns
Authorities in Athens uncovered dozens of animal remains in a city park following citizen complaints, prompting a police investigation and internal inquiry into the illegal burials
A sweeping labor reform set for parliament in September introduces extended daily shifts, flexible schedules, and new rules for collective bargaining, sparking debate between workers and employers
More than 47,000 retired military beneficiaries will receive back payments covering January 2021 to March 2023, with authorities outlining how the sums must be declared for tax purposes
One of the most delicious summer dishes, this recipe brings together tender beef, seasonal vegetables, and creamy feta, all slow-baked in the oven for a comforting, flavorful meal.
If constructed, critics warn, the new settlement threatens to further cut off a portion of the West Bank from East Jerusalem, the proposed capital of any future Palestinian state
In a cryptic post, Donald Trump claimed Ukraine cannot win the war if confined to defense, accusing President Biden of weakening Kyiv’s chances and hinting at “interesting developments.”
Donald Trump claims he ended six wars in six months, but the conflicts he lists include fragile ceasefires, disputed mediations, and unresolved tensions that cast doubt on his sweeping assertion
The government will accelerate the issuance of professional and producer licenses to strengthen local markets, promising more competition, options for consumers, and new opportunities for vendors
A 54-year-old woodcutter was seriously injured in a forest near Metsovo after being pinned by a beech tree trunk, prompting a major rescue operation
A child was rushed from Volos to a specialized pediatric unit in Larissa after being critically injured in a traffic incident. Authorities are still investigating how the accident occurred
A violent collision between a taxi carrying British tourists and a pickup truck on Crete’s highway left eight people injured, including a young man in critical condition
U.S. warships are moving near Venezuela as President Trump sharpens rhetoric against Nicolás Maduro, raising questions over his motives ahead of the 2026 midterm elections
A 24-year-old ISIS fighter in Somalia has declared he feels no remorse as he awaits execution, claiming bombs “only kill non-believers.” He was accused of involvement in a deadly attack but insists he did not directly detonate the device
A woman was found dead at the entrance of her apartment building in Volos after a violent attack, with police searching for her husband, who fled the scene
A global hunger monitor says 514,000 Palestinians are already experiencing famine in Gaza, a number expected to rise sharply by late September, as Israel rejects the findings and blames Hamas
A 33-year-old motorist was fined €700 and had his license revoked after being clocked at nearly 200 km/h, under Greece’s stricter new traffic code