Greek regional authorities have submitted a €22.46 million development plan aimed at addressing long-standing economic and demographic challenges in the Agrafa mountain region, seeking funding under the EU-backed “Central Greece 2021–2027” program. According to a regional statement, €5 million of the plan would be financed directly through the Central Greece operational program. The initiative forms […]
Passengers were advised to monitor updates from port authorities and ferry operators.
Authorities caution that in many areas, the severe weather may be accompanied by localized hail and strong winds reaching 8 to 9 on the Beaufort scale.
A prolonged communication failure in Greek airspace halted flights for hours, prompting investigations into technical faults, possible interference, and the resilience of ageing aviation systems
Greece ranks 28th in Europe’s 2025 Sustainable Development Index, with setbacks on inequality, education and social cohesion, a new report finds.
Police have identified suspects and detained several people as investigators work to determine how a late-night confrontation between two groups escalated into a fatal beating and triggered violent retaliation.
Athens is launching a new operations center and unified digital platform to monitor its seas, respond to migration flows, and counter security challenges across the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean.
As energy bills strain households and businesses, Greece’s energy communities reveal a split reality: ambitious collective initiatives promise relief, while regulatory hurdles, grid limits, and stalled projects expose the fragility of the model.
Europeans spent nearly a week on average vacationing within the European Union in 2024, with Greece and Romania recording the longest stays, according to data from Eurostat. The two countries exceeded the EU average of seven overnight stays, with visitors spending close to nine nights on average. By contrast, Estonia and Belgium recorded the shortest […]
A communications failure shut down Greece’s skies on one of the busiest travel days of the year, exposing long-standing weaknesses in air traffic control, overwhelming airlines and airports, and leaving thousands of travelers scrambling for answers
The long-sealed residence that witnessed pivotal moments in Greek-American relations is entering a new chapter
Athens is closely monitoring the situation following the US intervention in Venezuela, with crisis response mechanisms ready to be activated if members of the Greek community request evacuation assistance
Following global incidents, Greece enforces strict safety measures in entertainment venues, including fire-resistant construction, emergency exits, and regular inspections with significant fines for violations
Greece’s prime minister will travel to Germany on January 9 to speak at the ruling Christian Democratic Union’s annual gathering, following an invitation from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz
After the holiday pause, Greek farmers return to roadblocks, with nationwide meetings planned to discuss fuel prices, compensation, and livestock losses from recent outbreaks
A 52-year-old man was arrested in the Athens area after testing at seven times the legal alcohol limit, following a dangerous late-night drive that damaged multiple vehicles before police stopped him
Strong winds in the central Aegean have led to a sailing ban from major ports near Athens on Saturday, disrupting ferry services to popular island destinations, with normal operations expected to resume on Sunday
One-fifth will not face fines, however, as owners registered the vehicles as inactive
Jobless rate declines year over year and month to month, with employment rising and fewer people outside the labor force, official data show
The cleanup ends decades of so-called “forever students” in public universities, as the government says the move modernizes higher education while preserving flexibility for working students and those facing health or family challenges