A 48-hour walkout by Lufthansa pilots is causing widespread cancellations and delays across multiple airlines, with passengers facing major disruption at the start of the week
Greece’s presence at the German Jazz Expo signals a confident, outward-looking scene ready to expand its global footprint.
Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient cult site on the Greek island of Ithaca dedicated to Odysseus, the legendary hero of Homer’s epic, offering fresh evidence of the deep entanglement between myth and religious practice in ancient Greece, the Culture Ministry announced. Excavations at a site known as the “School of Homer,” perched on a hillside […]
Greece is setting the stage for the 39th European Film Awards with year-round film events and happenings
According to the Financial Times, Europe's airport industry has sounded the alarm over impending jet fuel shortages. ACI has warned EU Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas that systemic supply failures could hit within 3 weeks unless the Strait of Hormuz reopens.
As Hungary heads to the polls, Europe holds its breath. Paolo Gentiloni, former Italian Prime Minister and European Commissioner, breaks down why the import of this “small” country for the EU belies its small size.
The Greek prime minister has urged the European Commission to establish a unified framework to protect minors online, calling for coordinated rules on age verification and social media access across the EU.
Addressing departing travelers, the minister extended his wishes for a happy Easter, saying he hoped Greeks would enjoy the holiday period on the country’s islands.
Bulgaria’s central bank chief says public backing for the euro is rising after a mild inflation impact from adoption, with the Iran war potentially reinforcing confidence in the currency’s stability
A two-year-old girl was hospitalized after being attacked by a dog inside a home in Piraeus, prompting police intervention and the arrest of her grandmother for alleged child endangerment
A 17-year-old is fighting for his life after being struck by a city bus in central Piraeus, with authorities investigating the exact circumstances of the incident
The proposal comes after President Von der Leyen said the bloc’s emissions-trading system needed to be modernized and made more flexible
Through an initiative led by Evangelos Marinakis and supported by the Municipality of Piraeus, food supplies and essential goods are being offered to vulnerable members of the community, ensuring that more families can share in the Easter table.
The 70th Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Vienna, Austria, at the Wiener Stadthalle venue on May 16, 2026
Pontic Greeks are offering heirlooms to a new Naousa museum aimed at preserving and showcasing the history of Argyroupolis.
Spring might have arrived on the calendar, but the current weather in Greece clearly would not favor road trips. Despite this, the warming effects of the Spring sun rays will eventually start to be felt, sooner or later. Travel site Europeanbestdestinations.com compiled a list of the best regions in Europe for travelers to embark on […]
As fuel prices surge across Europe, Greece remains near the top of the EU rankings. High taxes and global oil increases are driving fuel prices to record highs, placing a disproportionate burden on greek consumers.
Greece’s sole representative on the list, the Acropolis Museum, slipped in the rankings from 33rd place in 2024 with just over 2 million visitors, to 38th in 2025.
Wildfires burned more than 2.2 million hectares across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa in 2025, with the EU recording its worst fire year on record. Greece avoided historic wildfire losses, but nearly 49,000 hectares still burned- including in protected areas.
European prosecutors have asked Greece's parliament to strip 11 reportedly New Democracy-affiliated lawmakers of their immunity over an EU farm subsidy fraud scheme, while the government says it will wait for the official file before acting.