Following a prolonged drought that began in 2024, fears of a water crisis highlight the urgent need for infrastructure improvements.
Canceled trips, fewer dinner parties and falling sales: ‘We are cutting back on virtually everything’
Greek PM Mitsotakis has brought in younger leaders and technocrats in a bid to accelerate the government's efforts at modernization and efficiency, according to New Democracy insiders.
Every March, Greeks wear a Martis bracelet, a red-and-white thread symbolizing protection and renewal. Similar traditions exist in Bulgaria, Romania, and beyond.
The assassination of Julius Caesar was shaped by Greek philosophy, prophecy, and politics—linking his fate to Athens as much as to Rome.
Greece's new government members were sworn in on Saturday morning and head straight to work through the first meeting of the new cabinet.
The rating agency Moody's raised Greece’s long-term credit rating to Baa3 from Ba1, with a stable outlook.
Greece is in for beach-weather across the country this weekend, so pull out your bathing suits and don't miss the chance to soak-up some vitamin D.
North American stargazers, particularly those on the East Coast, had optimal viewing conditions during the early morning on Friday. The event was also visible in varying degrees across Western Africa, Europe, and Asia.
The unemployment rate in Greece recorded a further decline in January 2025, reaching 8.9%, according to the latest Foundation for Economic & Industrial Research (IOBE) report. The number of jobless individuals decreased to 410,000, marking a 31.4% drop compared to the previous year over the same period. Meanwhile, employment increased by 1.3% year-on-year, reaching 4.21 […]
Capri Holdings, the parent company of Versace, announced Donatella Versace's departure on Thursday and her succession by Dario Vitale, former design director at luxury brand Miu Miu
Two earthquakes struck off the coast of Crete on Friday, March 14, 2025. The first tremor was recorded at 5:40 pm (local time), registering 4.8 on the Richter scale in magnitude. Its epicenter was located approximately 70 kilometers south-southwest of Chrysi in the Lasithi region, with a focal depth of 24.7 kilometers. The second quake […]
As the Easter holiday season approaches, Athens and Thessaloniki are expected to see a surge in foreign visitors as demand for short-term rentals across Greece is rising. According to the latest report from AirDNA, which collects short-term rental data from public and proprietary sources, including Airbnb and Vrbo, data the strong start to 2025 for short-term […]
In this episode of Explaining Greece, we delve into the evolving security landscape with Dr. Triantafyllos Karatrantos, Senior Research Fellow at ELIAMEP and an expert in International Relations, European Security, and Emerging Threats
The three-minute clip, produced with high cinematic standards, presents images reminiscent of classical paintings, enhancing the song’s emotional depth.
The stock market has reflected strong performance, with the general index showing resilience and a lack of inward-looking caution.
The agreement was signed between Greece's Minister of Tourism and the Canadian Ambassador to Greece.
Temperatures will continue to climb in Greece on Friday, reaching 23-25°C in most areas and locally 26-27°C in northern Crete.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis made the statement in welcoming Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar to his office on Thursday
Employment prospects for Greeks are dismal, as the country ranks second last in the European Union, ahead of only Romania, for the second quarter of 2025, according to a new report by ManpowerGroup. The multinational leader in workforce solutions and staffing has just published its latest employment outlook data for 41 countries, including Greece. The report […]