Applications for Greece’s 2025–2026 heating benefit will open in November through the MyThermansi platform, with the first payments set to be made before Christmas. Eligibility depends on income, property limits, and the type of heating used

The Economic Police and forensic experts seized electronic files from OPEKEPE’s IT department as part of an ongoing probe into suspicious agricultural subsidy applications for 2025

UN warns funding shortfalls could push millions closer to famine in Afghanistan, Congo, Haiti, Somalia, South Sudan, and Sudan

Israel will open Rafah crossing and allow humanitarian aid after hostages’ handover, while the UN and international partners plan $70 billion reconstruction; Trump’s peace plan envisions transitional governance and EU oversight

“I believe we have an important role to play—as a country that speaks with all key players in the Middle East," Greek PM Mitsotakis said.

The ministry announced that, following instructions from Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis, a dedicated flight will operate on Monday, Oct. 6, to bring the group safely back to Athens the same day.

Israeli forces intercepted nearly all ships of the Global Sumud Flotilla, detaining over 400 activists, including Greta Thunberg. While Netanyahu hailed the operation, the UN and worldwide protesters condemned it as a violation of international law

Emergency medical teams continue monitoring activist Panos Ruci during his 18th day of a hunger strike in Athens

Israeli forces boarded the Greek vessel 'Oxygono' carrying aid to Gaza, detaining activists who will be deported to Europe. Despite the raid, 24 ships from the international flotilla continue toward the blockaded enclave

The Global Sumud Flotilla, carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, reports drone strikes, flash bombs and chemical attacks within Greece’s search and rescue zone as Israel vows to block its passage. Italy condemns the attack, while Greek government stays silent

Speaking at the UN, Greece’s foreign minister condemned the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, called for unrestricted aid access, and reiterated Athens’ support for a two-state solution as the only path to lasting peace

Turkish president again lays out vision for Ankara's suzerainty in the eastern Mediterranean and wider region, warning that no energy project will proceed without Turkey

Iron Maiden return to Athens for their ‘Run For Your Lives’ World Tour 2026, kicking off with a concert at OAKA on May 23

Trump said both trade and defense deals are expected, including what he described as a “large-scale” purchase of Boeing aircraft.

The Public Employment Service (DYPA) launches the 2025 Special Seasonal Allowance, offering €687–€1,375 to eligible workers in construction, tourism, arts, and other seasonal professions

A quake off the coast of Evia disrupted a live TV broadcast in Greece, with experts assuring the public that no serious damage has been reported despite the tremor’s strength

The Global Sumud Flotilla reported its vessel was hit by a drone near Tunis, though Tunisian authorities deny the claim, citing a small onboard fire instead

The United States plans to phase out some military assistance to European nations near Russia, including Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, urging them to shoulder more of their own defense costs