Severe flooding from Storm Byron has hindered travel across Greece, prompting public-sector absences, telework recommendations and strict safety rules for private employers, especially for outdoor and delivery workers
The highest rates of unemployment in Greece were observed among women at 10.6%, individuals aged 15–19 (25.1%), the Region of Western Macedonia (16.5%).
An EU-backed project to link Greece, Bulgaria, and Romania by road and rail advances with new MoU and scheduled 2026 master plan.
Two dozen humanitarian workers who operated on Lesvos during Europe’s migration crisis face charges carrying up to 20 years in prison, in a case rights groups say reflects a broader crackdown on aid to migrants.
Speaking at Athens Policy Dialogues, former President Prokopios Pavlopoulos warned that “Turkey wants to swallow Cyprus” and urged Athens and the West to seize what he described as a historic moment to advance a just settlement
Storm Byron batters Greece with floods, landslides, and heavy rain; schools in Attica will remain closed on Friday. Authorities warn citizens to stay vigilant.
The Patras–Pyrgos motorway significantly enhances road safety and connectivity in Western Greece, providing a modern motorway that serves residents, businesses, and visitors.
Papastavrou confirmed that American exporters have reached agreements with Greek companies — and added that “this LNG will make its way all the way to Ukraine.”
The Greek energy minister also talks with the President of the Export–Import Bank of the United States (EXIM), John Jovanovic on the Bank’s €100-billion financing program.
Greeks turned to Google for news, trends, and recipes this year, with earthquake alerts, social tourism, Eurovision star Klavdia, and traditional dishes like magiritsa dominating search queries in 2025
Greece faces widespread heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds as authorities place ten regions under the highest civil-protection alert and warn citizens to avoid unnecessary travel.
The meeting came shortly after the P-TEC energy conference in Athens, where the United States sent its largest delegation to date and where several agreements pointed to a more structured phase of cooperation between the two countries
Greece has extended its Social Tourism program through June 2026, offering subsidized holidays, expanded stay durations, and increased funding for select regions, with updated benefits for both workers and unemployed beneficiaries
The British singer and songwriter with the unmistakable raspy voice will give a one-night-only concert on 13 December at the Telekom Center Athens (OAKA)
Among PPC’s Dec. offerings, a standout is the new fixed “blue” myHome Plan, launched with a 100 euros promotional bonus.
In Attica, the most dangerous window is forecast from Thursday afternoon, Dec. 3, through Friday morning.
Farmers entered a fourth day of blockades on major highways, vowing to intensify their push for concessions as truck and taxi owners join the widening protests.
Greece adopts its first national forest fire risk map in decades to modernize prevention, improve planning, and streamline resource allocation.
The Greek Culture Ministry invites original, multi-disciplinary cultural proposals focusing on the theme: ‘return to humanity’. Submissions open Dec. 3.
In terms of youth unemployment (under 25), Greece ranked seventh in the EU at 18.8%. Spain recorded the highest rate at 25.3%.