A new study reveals worrying rates of underage drinking in Greece, with 92% of minors saying alcohol is easy to buy and one in three 16-year-olds consuming five or more drinks in one sitting. Experts warn that unchecked access fuels rising alcohol and nicotine use
A new study shows that limiting sugar during the first two years of life may reduce the risk of heart disease, heart failure, stroke, and other cardiovascular conditions in adulthood, highlighting the long-term impact of early nutrition
South Korea will host U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping next week for separate state visits during APEC events, with Seoul aiming to strengthen regional security, trade, and cooperation
Trump administration escalates military presence in Latin America, deploying USS Gerald R. Ford and supporting vessels amid counter-narcotics operations and rising tensions with Venezuela and Colombia
Eleven defendants in a Greek agricultural subsidy investigation were released with restrictions after denying wrongdoing. Authorities continue hearings, with remaining accused scheduled to testify over the weekend
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis paid tribute to Dionysis Savvopoulos, calling his musical legacy a vital part of Greece’s collective memory and praising his role as a chronicler of the nation’s social and cultural journey over five decades
A 50-year-old man in Koropi, Greece, is charged with attempted murder after violently attacking his wife and injuring one of their children. The woman remains in critical condition, while authorities prepare for the suspect’s formal questioning
Authorities are moving to shut down a nightclub in Gazi, Athens, where a 16-year-old collapsed and later died. The venue had reportedly served alcohol to minors before, with ambulance calls made for similar incidents in the past
A 50-year-old man attacked a police officer with a knife in Kallithea, southern Athens, early Saturday morning after vandalizing parked cars. Both the attacker and the officer were hospitalized but are out of danger
Crowds gathered at Athens’ Metropolitan Cathedral on Saturday morning to pay their final respects to Dionysis Savvopoulos, the legendary Greek songwriter, ahead of his funeral and public tributes by political and artistic figures
Traffic and parking restrictions will be in place today across Athens and Piraeus for student parades marking Greece’s national holiday on October 28. Drivers are urged to avoid the affected areas and follow police directions
The funeral of beloved Greek singer-songwriter Dionysis Savvopoulos will take place today in Athens, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis among those delivering eulogies. Roads around the cathedral and cemetery will be closed during the ceremony
Thousands gathered at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens on Saturday morning to pay their last respects to beloved Greek songwriter Dionysis Savvopoulos, whose funeral and burial took place later in the day
Traffic restrictions are in effect across central Athens on Saturday for the public farewell and funeral of Dionysis Savvopoulos, with key streets closed around the Metropolitan Cathedral and the First Cemetery
The World Health Organization warns of severe funding shortages after receiving 40% less financing for humanitarian emergencies this year compared to 2024, forcing service reductions that have affected millions worldwide
The exercise involved mine neutralization teams, divers, autonomous mine detection and disposal vehicles, medical staff, and support personnel from Belgium, Estonia, the United States, Spain, Italy, Latvia, Poland and host Greece
Hidden cameras, X-ray tables and a Hall of Famer as bait. How an illegal card ring deployed Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups to attract unsuspecting victims.
PM Mitsotakis chaired at meeting in Athens on Friday convened to examine measures aimed to avoid water shortages in the country, especially for the greater Athens-Piraeus area
The annual Argo Awards celebrated outstanding Greeks abroad in fields from science to gastronomy, highlighting the global reach of Hellenic talent and innovation
“Still Life with Guitar,” missing for weeks, was found before a planned exhibition in southern Spain, police say, as investigation continues into its disappearance.