A sharp increase in inspections and the expansion of digital ticketing systems are credited with reducing fare evasion across Athens’ public transport network, according to transport officials
Hungary’s election winner Peter Magyar has announced plans to suspend state media broadcasts, introduce a new media law and create a new authority, pledging to safeguard press freedom after his party’s landslide victory ended Viktor Orban’s 16-year rule
A new demographic study reveals that nearly six in ten births in Greece are now delivered by C-section, the highest rate in the EU, raising concerns over medical necessity and public health implications
The signing of a drilling contract in the Ionian Sea reflects investor confidence in Greece’s economy and regulatory framework, officials said, while highlighting the potential for sizable gas discoveries.
Inflation rises as Greece continues to outpace the eurozone, exposing structural weaknesses in its energy-dependent economy. It also raises concerns that price pressures will prove more persistent, compounding the strain on households.
Businesses struggle to fill key roles as demand surges, with foreign recruitment expected to cover only a fraction of vacancies across tourism and other sectors
In a groundbreaking new study, Stathis Kalyvas and Natasha Triantafylli trace the artistic, literary cosmogony under the Colonels’ seven-year dictatorship
Athens moves to extend Yannis Stournaras’ tenure at the Bank of Greece, underlining confidence in monetary policy and financial stability.
The hit Netflix series is reportedly heading to Mediterranean locations for its sixth season, with Greek islands and Monaco expected to play a central role in the unfolding storyline
A major contract for exploratory hydrocarbon drilling in the Ionian Sea marks Greece’s first such project in over 40 years, with operations expected to begin in 2027
Heavy police operations across Greece curbed dangerous Easter traditions, reducing fireworks misuse and preventing incidents—though injuries still occurred despite thousands of seizures and arrests
Vulnerable groups, including the elderly and individuals with respiratory conditions, are advised to show caution.
Rents in Greece are now consuming more than two-thirds of average salaries, making independent living very difficult for many.
A new BBC report has documented allegations that migrants were used by Greek authorities in illegal pushbacks at the Evros border, citing testimonies of violence, coercion and abuse.
Additionally, Reuters on Tuesday quoted what it describes as two Greek officials citing plans to revise the 2026 growth forecast down to around 2% (from 2.4%)
Around 1.5 million pre-filled tax returns will be automatically submitted on April 16 by Greece’s tax authority. Taxpayers are urged to review key income, deductions and expenses to avoid unexpected charges or errors in their final assessment.
The US and Iran may be preparing for a new round of negotiations this week aimed at de-escalating the conflict.
The Greek Foreign Ministry responded to recent Turkish remarks, stressing that the Muslim minority in Thrace is defined as religious under the Treaty of Lausanne and emphasizing equal citizenship rights for all members.
The Greek Migration Ministry reports over 1,200 asylum status revocations following reassessments, alongside leading EU figures in voluntary returns to Syria under an EU-supported reintegration program
A major global study warns that metabolic liver disease linked to obesity and high blood sugar is rapidly rising worldwide and may become a major public health crisis within decades.