Canceled trips, fewer dinner parties and falling sales: ‘We are cutting back on virtually everything’
Greek PM Mitsotakis has brought in younger leaders and technocrats in a bid to accelerate the government's efforts at modernization and efficiency, according to New Democracy insiders.
Every March, Greeks wear a Martis bracelet, a red-and-white thread symbolizing protection and renewal. Similar traditions exist in Bulgaria, Romania, and beyond.
The assassination of Julius Caesar was shaped by Greek philosophy, prophecy, and politics—linking his fate to Athens as much as to Rome.
Talented comedian Odysseas Deniz Ürem presents 'UNHEARD OF' a brand-new stand-up English comedy experience this Sunday, March 16, at 9pm at ELIART Theater
Trump has drawn attention to the island’s rare-earth minerals, but obstacles lie in their way
Greece's new government members were sworn in on Saturday morning and head straight to work through the first meeting of the new cabinet.
The rating agency Moody's raised Greece’s long-term credit rating to Baa3 from Ba1, with a stable outlook.
Greece is in for beach-weather across the country this weekend, so pull out your bathing suits and don't miss the chance to soak-up some vitamin D.
The new cabinet was announced on Friday by the Greek government spokesperson.
North American stargazers, particularly those on the East Coast, had optimal viewing conditions during the early morning on Friday. The event was also visible in varying degrees across Western Africa, Europe, and Asia.
The unemployment rate in Greece recorded a further decline in January 2025, reaching 8.9%, according to the latest Foundation for Economic & Industrial Research (IOBE) report. The number of jobless individuals decreased to 410,000, marking a 31.4% drop compared to the previous year over the same period. Meanwhile, employment increased by 1.3% year-on-year, reaching 4.21 […]
A U.S. House oversight subcommittee is investigating the January 29 mid-air collision near Reagan National Airport, which killed 67—marking the deadliest U.S. air disaster in 24 years and the first major commercial crash in nearly 16
Police dismantled a sex trafficking ring reportedly operating in the areas of Attica and Corinth after a well-coordinated sting. According to the police report, the leader of the ring and two other members were arrested during the law enforcement sting on Wednesday, March 12. The three suspects were subsequently charged with involvement in a criminal organization, […]
Capri Holdings, the parent company of Versace, announced Donatella Versace's departure on Thursday and her succession by Dario Vitale, former design director at luxury brand Miu Miu
Two earthquakes struck off the coast of Crete on Friday, March 14, 2025. The first tremor was recorded at 5:40 pm (local time), registering 4.8 on the Richter scale in magnitude. Its epicenter was located approximately 70 kilometers south-southwest of Chrysi in the Lasithi region, with a focal depth of 24.7 kilometers. The second quake […]
As the Easter holiday season approaches, Athens and Thessaloniki are expected to see a surge in foreign visitors as demand for short-term rentals across Greece is rising. According to the latest report from AirDNA, which collects short-term rental data from public and proprietary sources, including Airbnb and Vrbo, data the strong start to 2025 for short-term […]
As a party, Course for Freedom was founded by and is structured around the figure of Konstantopoulou. It is a party that is her party, and it cannot be understood without understanding her.
Soderbergh’s latest spy thriller, a retrospective on China's past two decades, a British family drama, and two Greek documentaries—one about Mikis Theodorakis’ brother Giannis and the other focusing on women’s struggles in modern Greek history—have just landed
U.S. President Donald Trump commented on Truth Social that he had engaged in “very good and productive discussions” with Russian President Vladimir Putin concerning the ongoing war in Ukraine on Thursday, March 13, 2025, and the proposed Ukraine ceasefire. The U.S. President expressed optimism about the possible outcome of the talks, stating there is a […]