Athens police now conduct daily, large-scale alcohol tests on key roads, extending beyond weekends. The operations aim to enforce zero tolerance for drunk driving, though they occasionally cause significant traffic congestion
Ecuador has become a crucial transit country for cocaine moving to North America and Europe
Secretary General Mark Rutte says alliance backs U.S. actions in the Middle East while ensuring Ukraine receives the military aid it needs, amid heightened tensions and missile threats to Turkey
Athens called Turkish objections to the deployment of a Patriot air defense system on the Aegean island of Karpathos legally baseless, reaffirming its right to defend its territory under longstanding international treaties.
President Zelenskiy says ongoing Middle East conflicts have prompted Ukraine to discuss delaying the next U.S.-mediated peace talks with Russia, originally scheduled for March 5–9
Two civilians were wounded after Iranian drones crossed into Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan exclave, hitting an airport terminal and landing near a school, triggering a formal diplomatic protest from Baku.
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says Italy will provide air defense support to Gulf states to protect citizens, troops, and energy interests, while respecting existing U.S. military base agreements
Greek travelers remain stranded in Dubai after airspace closures linked to the Iran conflict. Passengers report confusion, limited flights, and financial strain while waiting for repatriation organized by the Greek government.
Eighty-five Greek sailors aboard ten vessels face heightened risks in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz as attacks on ships and offshore facilities escalate. Families anxiously await news of their safe return
The air-defense system arrived on the Greek island amid Middle East tensions, following reported Iranian drone attacks near a British base in Cyprus.
Kyiv faces a shortfall of missile interceptors for its air defense, while surging oil prices are boosting Russia’s economy
Increasing clouds bring showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly to northern Greece, while temperatures rise slightly across the mainland and African dust remains in the atmosphere.
Ship traffic slowed to a halt after the Iran conflict broke out, stalling oil and container ships
“The U.S. military is coordinating with their counterparts in Spain,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, adding that President Trump expects cooperation from all American allies in Europe
The measure amends several existing laws governing corporate reporting and sustainability obligations, including the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.
Compared with Jan. 2026, the price index fell by 0.19%, while the rolling 12-month period from March 2025 to Feb. 2026 shows a cumulative increase of 1.55%.
A prosecutor in Larissa has recommended rejecting appeals by two victim families seeking forensic tests abroad following the Tempi train disaster. The case now moves to a judicial council that will decide whether the exhumations proceed.
The suspects are accused of calling dozens and possibly hundreds of potential victims across Greece on a daily basis
The minister added that the government is covering accommodation and meal expenses for stranded tourists.
Turkish defense and NATO air systems destroyed a ballistic missile fired from Iran, marking the first direct threat to Turkey amid the escalating U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict in the region