The Greek Minister of Shipping and Island Policy will also attend the ceremony honoring Greece as part of the “International Maritime Prize – 2025 IMO Honors for Exceptional Bravery at Sea.”

Athens says it wants to join EU partners in exploring migrant return hubs in “safe” African states, as arrivals from North Africa surge on Crete and Gavdos.

The government launched a €600 million support package, starting with a permanent €250 allowance for 1.4 million eligible beneficiaries, followed by additional payments—including rent refunds—later this week.

A man was arrested after driving 240 km/h on a major Greek national highway during a coordinated overnight police operation targeting dangerous driving and alcohol impairment, authorities announced.

Fair weather will prevail nationwide with mild seasonal temperatures, patchy morning fog inland, and winds reaching up to 6 Beaufort over the seas.

On 28 November, Leo and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will join hands at the site of the Ecumenical Council, Iznik of modern Turkey

Greek farmers, who say their demands remain unmet, point to soaring production costs, which leave producers selling at extremely low prices, while consumer prices remain disproportionately high by the time goods reach supermarket shelves

A 22-year-old man in Thessaloniki was hospitalized after contracting anisakiasis, a parasitic infection from raw or undercooked fish, marking the first confirmed case in Greece. Doctors urge caution when consuming sushi and other raw seafood

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that the additional €250 support for pensioners will be deposited on Monday, November 24, instead of the originally planned Friday, November 28, as part of ongoing income increases

The travel balance shows that the average expenditure per trip fell by 7.8%, while inbound travel arrivals increased by 3.6%.

The procedure began in Nov. 2023 with a formal notice to Greece, followed by a reasoned opinion in July 2024, however, Greece still hasn’t aligned its laws.

Authorities warn mobile users about the rising Wangiri scam, where missed calls and fraudulent SMS messages from foreign numbers are used to steal personal data or trigger high charges. Citizens are urged to ignore unknown international calls

At the point of sale, shoppers will now see an additional option: immediate payment via their mobile phones using IRIS.

A 23-year-old man accused of detonating a homemade bomb in Vorizia has been released under strict conditions, including a €100,000 bail, following a legal dispute over his detention in Heraklion, Crete.

Regarding Greece, one factor driving the surge in aesthetic procedures is the involvement of two groups of citizens who previously were less concerned with achieving a standout appearance: men and adolescents

The forum will highlight Greece’s competitive advantages and explore investment opportunities across key sectors, while addressing today’s global economic challenges.

Corfu has been hit especially hard by torrential rainfall that triggered major damage in the northern part of the island.

Greece’s Agriculture Ministry presented the latest epidemiological data on sheep and goat pox and introduced 20 new measures proposed by the national scientific committee, aiming to strengthen biosecurity, control outbreaks, and support affected farmers

Ankara accuses Athens of attempting to enforce an unrecognized exclusive economic zone in the Eastern Mediterranean through the EU’s maritime spatial planning platform