The 60-year-old teacher, who also serves as the school’s principal, is accused of taping the student’s mouth shut with insulating tape during a lesson for causing a disturbance in the classroom
The Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) project, an undersea power cable connecting Greece and Cyprus, appears to be stalling again, despite recent reassurances by PM Mitsotakis and Cypriot President Christodoulides that investors have shown interest in funding it. According to European sources, a videoconference, organized by the Commission as part of its responsibility for the implementation […]
The Minister of Environment and Energy, Stavros Papastavrou, attended the inauguration of DESFA’s (The Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator) Ampelia Natural Gas Compression Station in the region of Thessaly, central Greece. The Ampelia Compression Station is one of the largest investments implemented in recent years in the Region of Thessaly, with a total budget of […]
Experts and policymakers met in Athens to discuss innovation, reform, and people-centered mental health care, highlighting a shift toward community-based psychiatry focused on wellbeing rather than diagnosis
Greece’s flu outbreak remains aggressive, with two young children hospitalized in intensive care and health authorities reporting new ICU admissions and deaths, even as overall hospitalizations show signs of decline
Greek CO2 emissions decreased by 38.5% between 2013 and 2024, according to Eurostat, recording one of the highest reductions in the common bloc, above the EU average of 34%. Greece was placed in the second tier of countries based on its positive performance in greenhouse gas emissions, along with Portugal, the Netherlands, Poland, and Slovakia. […]
Court receives bank records tied to spyware-linked message as lawyers submit extensive documentation detailing how the Predator surveillance scandal emerged and the alleged roles of the defendants
Emotional scenes marked the funeral of a Greek coast guard officer who died during severe weather, as authorities announced state support for his young child
A new blood test identifies abnormal immune responses to gut bacteria, offering earlier diagnosis and potential prevention for high-risk individuals, including family members of Crohn’s patients
Between Jan. and Dec. 2025, airports nationwide handled 83.33 million passengers, up from 79.42 million in the same period of 2024, underscoring the continued momentum of Greece’s aviation sector.
Greece’s Prime Minister emphasizes strict conditions for involvement in Trump’s proposed Peace Council while leaving the door open for US cooperation on Gaza reconstruction
After weeks of nationwide disruptions, farmers in northern Greece are returning to their fields, even as new polling shows broad public backing for both their demands and their protest tactics, keeping pressure on the government
Greece’s vice president outlines measures to address extreme weather in the capital, reflects on strained EU–US relations and regional diplomacy, and presents reforms aimed at simplifying everyday interactions between citizens and the state
A new unemployment benefits system will take effect from April, with eligibility rules and maximum payouts revised for second-time recipients and those completing prior benefit periods
Flash flooding caused by hours of intense rainfall has devastated parts of southern Athens, damaging roads, vehicles, and homes, as emergency crews work to restore access in one of the hardest-hit municipalities
A case that reached the highest level of Greece's justice system involved two divorced parents, a lawyer and a lower court judge, who clashed over their child's name, place of baptism, custody and child support
The two main airport operators in the country, the two biggest domestic airlines and a major construction and concessions group will cover the 4.7-million-euro donation for the VCRS
The governor of the Bank of Greece (BoG), Yiannis Stournaras, said the country’s economic growth should not rely solely on private consumption, adding that steady investment flows are required to maintain positive rates. Speaking at the Hellenic Institute of Customer Service (HICS), the central banker covered a wide range of issues related to the domestic […]
Greece remains the most favorite tourist destination for Finns, a fact confirmed by the plan of Finland’s flag carrier, Finnair, to add direct flights to Greece’s second largest city, Thessaloniki. The Greek Tourism Organization (EOT) was present at the MATKA TRAVEL FAIR 2026 in Helsinki with a pavillion, attracting a great number visitors who were […]
Goldman Sachs has raised its forecast for gold prices in December 2026 to $5,400 an ounce from $4,900, citing sustained central bank demand.