Former FBI Director James Comey was questioned by the US Secret Service in Washington, DC, after he uploaded a photo on his Instagram account depicting seashells forming the number “8647,” which was considered a veiled threat against sitting President Trump by Republicans. In slang, the number 86 means to “cancel” or “get rid of,” and […]

Roughly one in three Greeks failed to pay their electricity bills in 2024, according to the 2024 annual report by the Regulatory Authority for Energy, Waste and Water (RAAEY). The report revealed that the aggregate sum of these arrears amounted to €3.2 billion in 2024 from 2,593,285 electricity meters, meaning 32 percent of consumers—roughly one […]

The driver behind the decision, according to the international credit ratings agency, were a budget surplus of 1.3% of GDP in 2024 and a primary budget surplus of 4.8%

The news and especially the images from Gaza have reached a new level of human desperation and inhumanity, looking at Gaza’s suffering Palestinian population and the occupying Israeli military/government respectively. Genocidal bombing and starvation are taking place in full view of the entire world, but somehow the stage is sealed and we can only watch, […]

Following a formal complaint by the Greek Ministry of Culture about the night drone show over the Acropolis in Athens, the Prosecutor’s Office ordered an urgent preliminary investigation into the case. The head of the Athens First Instance Prosecutor’s Office, Aristidis Koreas, initiated the probe, which will be carried out by the Acropolis Security Department […]

Experts cite escalating labor costs, increased prices for agricultural supplies, and rising transportation expenses as contributing factors to the dramatic price hikes observed nationwide.

Leading the way domestically, Halkidiki emerged as the top region with 93 flags, while Crete maintained its lead with 153 flags.

Starting Monday, 19 May 2025, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) – a highly effective medication that prevents HIV – will be available free of charge across Greece.

The Acropolis Museum’s recently inaugurated exhibition traces stories of survival, identity, and restitution

As the countdown to the Grand Final ticks down, one thing is clear: this year’s Eurovision is anything but predictable. With bold debuts, surprise exits, and underdog victories, the stage is set for an unforgettable showdown

The news agency said digital governance ministers from the trio of EU countries “are coordinating on the proposal ahead of a meeting with their European Union counterparts on June 6

The average price per square meter for newly built properties in the broader Athens-Piraeus area reached 3,706 euros.

Makis Voridis briefs opposition and ruling party MPs over a Commission proposal for a regulation to establish a common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the EU

One of the largest U.S. Army exercises in Europe, Immediate Response 25, will be held from May 26 to June 9, involving around 12,000 troops from eight countries.

A Bank of Greece (BoG) report assesses the country’s financial stability and recovery are at risk from external factors linked to rising geopolitical tensions and the global resurgence of trade protectionism like tariffs. The May 2025 Financial Stability Report highlights significant improvements in the Greek banking sector, as it continued to exhibit robustness in its […]

New projects are being added to the "Greece 2.0" plan, primarily focusing on enhancing citizen safety and upgrading transportation infrastructure.

The semi-final will begin at 22:00 (local time) and will be broadcast live on ERT1

The Greek Finance Minister, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, told Mega TV on Thursday that the government was preparing a package of limited measures to alleviate the burden on Greece’s middle class. Pierrakakis said the relief measures would be formally announced by the Prime Minister at the 89th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) in September. The minister underlined that […]

On this episode we talk about Eleonas Flea Market, what it reveals about Athens, and how photographer Antonis Theodoridis went about documenting this unique corner of the city.