Berlin distances itself from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s comments on deploying EU troops to Ukraine after the war, stressing such decisions require member state and NATO consensus, not unilateral Commission proposals

Tourists from just ten countries generated 68% of Greece’s travel income in 2024, with Germany and the UK alone accounting for one-third of total receipts

Chancellor Friedrich Merz confirms Germany will not join Western allies in recognizing Palestine at the UN, citing unresolved conditions for statehood and support for a two-state solution

"The political turbulence in the German capital and across Europe now stems less from domestic quarrels than from international storms. We are watching, in accelerated fashion, the collapse of the old-world order and the scramble for new alliances."

Deputy Chancellor Lars Klingbeil says Berlin could contribute troops or support as part of European guarantees for Ukraine’s security, but stressed that achieving a ceasefire remains the top priority

In a scathing report, TAZ alleges scandals, cover-ups, nepotism, and corruption under Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s leadership since 2019

Bilateral trade grew nearly 4% last year, with Greece climbing to Germany’s 37th largest trading partner, but the trade gap remains heavily in Berlin’s favour.

A spokesperson for Deutsche Bahn confirmed the derailment occurred near Riedlingen, noting that approximately 100 people were on board the train at the time of the incident

Last year, the total number of deportations in Germany surpassed 20,000—making it the highest figure recorded in recent years

Speaking to the German tabloid Bild, the Greek singer acknowledged AfD leader Alice Weidel’s status as an elected official, but made clear she could not accept the values associated with the far-right party. “I won’t allow my stage to be used as a platform for such rhetoric or politics,” she said.

In this context, the MoU between the UK and Turkey sets the stage for negotiations surrounding the purchase price, payment terms, timeline for final contract drafting, confidentiality clauses, and other critical components of the prospective deal

Citing Eurostat data, RND reports that 46% of Greeks cannot afford a one-week vacation—well above the EU average of 27%, with only Romania worse off.

Few Germans today associate Greece with its role in the European Union, its strategic position in migration policy, or its social and political challenges.

Kimia and others fear returning to Afghanistan, where Taliban rule severely restricts women’s freedoms and activists face threats

A large-scale rescue operation was launched at 11:15 a.m., but strong winds prevented the use of a helicopter for his immediate evacuation to Chania General Hospital.

Just 22% of Greeks say they trust the news—the lowest level of trust among all 48 countries surveyed.

Articles across the German press highlight the island’s vibrant culinary scene, emphasizing local delicacies and authentic products.

Only 14 refugees residing in Germany have returned to Greece as part of a voluntary program implemented by the German government that allows legal refugees in the country to relocate to the first EU country of entry, according to the online German news outlet Spiegel. Spiegel notes that interest among eligible refugees currently living in […]

In a rare and pointed rebuke, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that he "no longer understands" the objectives behind the ongoing offensive.

The Central Council of Jews in Germany has called for an end to the war in Gaza and the immediate securing of access to humanitarian aid, urging Israel to take responsibility for the civilian population in the enclave. “The Israeli government must accept that it also has responsibility for the civilian population in Gaza — […]