The municipalities of Mytilene and Western Lesbos on the eastern Aegean Island of Lesbos have been declared in a state of emergency for one month due to a dramatic decline in water reserves. The decision aims to bypass red tape causing delays, expedite much-needed measures and infrastructure projects, and address the water shortage. A detailed […]

The incident has sparked widespread outrage within the academic community, with students and faculty voicing strong dissatisfaction over the apparent lack of campus security. Many are calling for urgent improvements to ensure the safety of university spaces.

In this episode of the podcast we look at what Trump's tariff policy will mean for Greece.

At the center of the controversy is the claim that Blue Skies paid salaries to more than a dozen individuals who simultaneously held key positions within New Democracy, effectively operating as a covert wing of the party

Demonstrations are set to take place in over 70 cities, with central rallies planned for 10:30 a.m. at Syntagma Square in Athens and at the same time in Thessaloniki’s Venizelos Statue Square.

The first Grecian May Day was celebrated in Athens in 1890. Since then, it has become a significant day for activists to advocate for social justice

A 59-year-old ethnic Greek man from Georgia was taken into custody in the northern Greek port city of Alexandroupolis under suspicion of spying for Russia. According to reports, the man claimed to have been acting on behalf of another individual, to whom he sent military-related photos and video footage. The investigation conducted by the National […]

According to Eurostat, 26.9% of Greece’s population is on the threshold of poverty or social exclusion, compared to the EU average of 21%. In absolute terms. In absolute numbers, this translates to 2,740,051 people in the country. The Eurostat figures come on the heels of data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on deprivation […]

Greece, along with Germany among the first member-states to request fiscal exemption for extra defense outlays

Kostis Hatzidakis, Vice President of the Greek government and the New Democracy party, has been elected Vice President of the European People’s Party (EPP) during the party’s congress held in Valencia. Hatzidakis secured 328 votes in the election, earning him a place among the party’s leadership. According to available information, the newly elected vice presidents […]

Trump’s deep-sea mining order targets China’s mineral advantage, sparking backlash over unethical environmental practices. 

Piraeus Port Authority (OLP) posted a 23% increase in profits and a 14.6% rise in revenue for the first quarter of 2025, signaling steady growth despite ongoing challenges, according to the company’s announcement. As the announcement points out, the company has continued its upward trajectory from previous quarters, maintaining strong performance amid a difficult operating […]

Year-on-year growth was positive in eleven member states, while three saw contractions.

Athenians and visitors alike are invited to gather for two vibrant events that capture the season's energy and the cultural soul of the Mediterranean on May 1

Among individuals aged 15–24, the rate climbed to 25.2%, up from 22.7% in March 2024.

As Singapore heads to the polls May 3, key issues like housing, jobs, and cost of living challenge the dominant People’s Action Party.

Running through June 1, the festival’s first day promises a lively blend of play, art, and environmental education.

Half a century after the war's end, Vietnam honors the past with parades, cultural pride, and calls for continued peace and unity.