Greece’s Shipping and Island Policy Minister Vasilis Kikilias said an international tender would be held to upgrade the port of Elefsina. Kikilias added the aim was to boost development and deliver “multiple added value” to western Attica. “There will be an international tender because that is what European legislation requires, and this is the only […]

Over half of Greek workers have taken on — or are seeking — a second job in order to meet rising living costs, while nearly four in ten have increased or plan to increase their daily working hours, according to a global survey by Randstad Workmonitor in 2026. Fifty-one percent of respondents in Greece say […]

Greece expands traffic enforcement, installing cameras on buses and Athens roads to curb speeding and red-light violations.

A 19-year-old foreign national was arrested on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 17, 2026, at Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos, according to a statement by the Drug Enforcement of the Organized Crime Directorate. The suspect is believed to be a member of a transnational criminal group involved in smuggling cannabis into Greece by air. The operation was […]

12 photographs showing scenes from the mass execution of 200 Greek men by Nazi occupying forces at Kaisariani shooting range in Athens on May 1, 1944, were declared a protected national monument; Athens seeks their possession

In the auction of 26-week Treasury bills totaling 400 million euros, the yield settled at 1.84%, down slightly from 1.86% recorded at the previous sale.

The Law School at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki has declared a two-day period of mourning.

Last week, ranking officers from the Hellenic Air Force met with a U. S delegation from the Joint Program Office, tasked with the procurement of F-35 fighter jets to discuss details about the sale of the 5th generation jets to Greece and the upgrade of the 117 Combat wing at Andravida of the Hellenic Air […]

Confronting its biggest threat in decades, the regime in Tehran is working to boost its odds of surviving an attack

Tram Line 7 now reaches Greece’s largest port, easing passenger access and marking a key upgrade in Athens-Piraeus transport.

The relevant ministry clarified that the audit of irregular welfare benefits between 2020–2022 began in November 2023, with nearly two million euros reportedly doled out to beneficiaries who were not eligible

Peanut butter has become a surprise success story, especially caramel-flavored varieties that continue to post strong sales growth.

As Greece prepares for the start of Lent, fresh and frozen seafood prices are rising sharply, adding pressure to household budgets ahead of the traditional holiday meal

Rising temperatures and the spread of the tiger mosquito are expanding the risk of chikungunya transmission across southern and even northern Europe, raising new public health concerns

The move forms part of the company’s broader strategy to provide more flexible booking choices for guests while helping hosts attract additional reservations.

Five years after burials, decomposition of bodies in Kavala’s cemeteries remains incomplete due to Covid-era precautions, prompting authorities to plan reburials following removal of protective plastic coverings

Reception in Windsor, Storm in Westminster

Greek-owned vessels advised to exercise maximum caution when sailing through the critical sea lane