Tuesday marked one of the tensest days in the Aegean in recent memory, with Turkish air activity raising the risk of a serious incident

The Greek side charged that the unilateral designation of marine parks beyond Turkish territorial waters violates international law and cannot affect Greek sovereign rights

Gale force northerly winds reaching 9 Beaufort battered the Cyclades islands on Saturday, disrupting ferry services across the Aegean

The visa express scheme that was renewed through April 2027 has helped push Turkish arrivals to Greek islands up fivefold since 2023, spreading revenue across hotels, restaurants and ferry companies

AEGEAN carried a record 2.011 million passengers in July, marking its busiest month ever despite geopolitical challenges and high fuel costs.

Incidents over the central and southeast Aegean come as Athens and Ankara seek to preserve dialogue despite persistent security frictions

Sunny weather, seasonally high temperatures, and strong northerly winds are expected across Greece through Thursday, with only isolated showers forecast in mountainous northern areas.

Powerful northerly winds are expected to dominate Greece's weather through the weekend, raising wildfire danger across the Aegean and parts of the mainland while temperatures remain near seasonal averages.

The incidents were reported in the northern and southeastern Aegean, the Greek military said in a statement.

A hands-on pottery painting workshop at The Creative Loft invites participants to recreate the colors and waves of the Mediterranean on ceramic pieces while learning a simple brush technique in a relaxed, creative setting

Authorities are investigating whether three bodies recovered from the Aegean belong to a father and his two young daughters who disappeared after a jet ski accident off Turkey's coast

Despite Turkish annoyance, Athens moves ahead with protected marine areas as part of a broader strategy to expand conservation, tighten environmental controls and strengthen monitoring in the Aegean

Greek authorities have placed parts of Crete and the North Aegean under a very high wildfire risk alert for Thursday, activating heightened emergency measures and urging the public to avoid activities that could spark fires

Civil protection authorities have placed parts of the eastern Aegean and Crete on heightened alert, with additional patrols and possible access restrictions in forests and other vulnerable areas

The Turkish foreign minister acknowledged Iran's 12-nautical-mile territorial waters in the all-important waterway, even as Ankara continues to dispute Greece's right to apply the same UNCLOS provision in the Aegean

Authorities have placed Crete and the North Aegean on high alert as extreme wildfire conditions persist, urging the public to avoid fire hazards and remain vigilant.

Very high wildfire risk has been declared for parts of Crete and the North Aegean, with authorities urging vigilance and caution amid soaring fire danger.

As Turkey's rhetoric sharpens, Athens is racing to bury bases, missiles and command centers under its easternmost islands and the Evros border, calling the strategy essential for survival in any future conflict

The Maltese-flagged vessel carrying 5,000 metric tons of petroleum products is being towed to a Turkish port after drifting off Psathoura near Alonissos; no injuries or pollution reported

Old Calendar Orthodox priests held special blessings on the large island of Evia (Euboea), as authorities expand incentives to combat the invasive species devastating fisheries and marine ecosystems