A €37,200 pilot project will test a floating desalinated-water reservoir designed to combine renewable energy, pumped-storage hydropower and desalination, reviving a broader €200 million plan for Greece’s islands

A professional diver discovered the wreck while fishing in 2018. Archaeologists later confirmed the site at a depth of 44 meters, finding hundreds of commercial amphorae still arranged where the ship’s cargo had settled

The World Organization for Animal Health recognized Greece’s successful eradication and management of peste des petits ruminants, restoring the country’s official disease-free status as of Aug. 18

"Not for political reasons," says the press office of the country's former defense minister

Firefighting forces are on full alert as high temperatures, low humidity and strong winds raise wildfire risks, while 110 drones monitor sensitive areas around the clock

From beach chairs and shrinking public space to tourists staking out patches of sand, a trip to Tolo reveals how the pursuit of relaxation can increasingly feel like a battle

Travelers from outside the EU are facing long, unpredictable waits at major European airports, as a new biometric border system struggles to handle the summer rush

Attica, Crete, the Cyclades, the Dodecanese and several mainland regions are under a high-risk designation for Friday, with authorities urging residents to avoid activities that could spark fires

Eight systems are already operating at sites including Mystras, Epidaurus, Mycenae and Ancient Olympia, with 14 more planned by September to provide early wildfire detection and real-time information to firefighters

Greece rejects Ankara’s claims as unfounded and reiterates that its sole bilateral dispute with Turkey concerns a delimitation of maritime zones

Athens is racing to protect targets in Greece and Cyprus that Tehran appears to be threatening to strike

Foreign visitors spend an average of €485 each, with most going toward accommodation and food as high prices curb spending on shopping, culture and other activities

Meteorologists warn of at least seven to eight days of unusually high temperatures, with readings above 40°C possible in some areas and the heat potentially lasting into early September

The meteorologist said the phenomenon was not “sea smoke,” but advection sea fog formed when very humid, locally warmer air moved over relatively cool seawater

At 88, Angelos Margetis still starts work around 3 a.m. at his wood-fired bakery in Loutraki, where he makes sourdough bread without additives and has kept its price at €2.50 for about a decade

Once completed, the seaside park in the Athens suburb of Faliro is expected to welcome over 4 million visitors a year

Salt water, chlorine and UV rays can leave hair dry, tangled and damaged. A few simple steps before and after swimming can help protect it while still giving you effortless beach hair

The measure applies for the first time to conscripts born between Jan. 1 and May 15, 2008, who report for the 2026 C Class without requesting a deferment for studies

Temperatures are expected to reach 39 degrees Celsius on Friday, with mostly clear skies and strong northerly winds continuing across much of the country through the weekend