Eurostat data show the South Aegean recorded 127.2 tourist overnight stays per resident in 2024, followed by the Ionian Islands with 102.6, highlighting the intense pressure tourism places on Greece’s island destinations

Five people were injured and extensive damage was reported at the Sintiki migrant facility in northern Greece after a group attacked police with stones and other objects and broke through sections of the fencing

At a family-run taverna above Lake Plastira, wood-fired dishes, local produce and recipes passed down through generations make the journey from Athens more than worthwhile

The two German pilots said they were forced to land on the beach because the island's official helipad was blocked. The 39-year-old passenger was released by prosecutors after police found cocaine and hashish in a bag thrown into the sea

Still, the "calm waters" have grown murky. And it’s hard to see them running clear again, as long as Turkey continues to harbor grandiose ambitions

The Greek prime minister highlighted wildfire recovery, a €13 billion early debt repayment, energy projects, agricultural reforms and new protections for cancer survivors in his weekly review

The rare palm forest in Crete suffered its worst destruction since 2010 in a July wildfire, but experts say its resilience and the survival of part of the ecosystem offer hope for recovery

The relocation is intended to strengthen protection around Souda Bay’s strategic air base amid a worsening security situation in the Middle East

Police are investigating the relationship between the 48-year-old man and the 45-year-old woman, while security footage and his social media posts showing him posing with guns are being examined

Ten concerts, film screenings, artist talks and educational programs will bring internationally acclaimed musicians and young performers together across the island from August 24-30

The driver was identified and arrested after footage circulated on social media showing his car running over a stray dog in the village of Avliotes. She faces felony charges and potentially severe criminal and administrative penalties

The Hellenic Red Cross will hold free demonstrations in Syntagma Square on Aug. 26, teaching pet owners basic first-aid measures and what to include in a portable first-aid kit for dogs

The critical question is why Turkey chose to deepen the crisis in relations with Greece at this particular moment

Yes, we want peace. But we want it from a position of strength. Dialogue with Turkey is not an invention of the present government. All Greek governments, since the restoration of democracy, have held talks with Turkey, at times in a disorderly and fruitless manner, with 64 rounds of exploratory contacts that contributed nothing substantive to strengthening our national positions.

A study of nearly 6,900 involuntary psychiatric admissions in Attica found seasonal patterns in hospitalizations and links to temperature, wind speed and atmospheric pressure

Consumers still have a few days left to shop during the summer discount period

Greece's Aegis 2 program will renew Coast Guard ships, boats and drones, positioning the force as the country's first line of response to any Turkish move in the Aegean

The 23-year-old Mexican center forward, Armando González, became an official Olympiacos player as of Saturday afternoon (8/22) — another mega deal from Evangelos Marinakis for Olympiacos!