Greek cinema mounts one of its most ambitious presences yet at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, with entries across competition, the Marché du Film, and beyond.
From snow-dusted peaks to packed beaches in just five days — Greece has gone from winter chills to summer heat in the blink of an eye.
European Commissioner Michael McGrath met Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens, commending Greece's governance reforms and tying rule-of-law progress to investor confidence and economic growth.
Greece's proposed tourism spatial plan zones islands by development level and caps new hotel beds, while promising future Airbnb restrictions that the hotel industry says fall far short.
Eight suspects aged 24 to 33 spent the night at police HQ after a 200,000-euro armed bank robbery, as authorities probe links to a 2025 heist
After a standout dress rehearsal in Vienna, Greece’s Eurovision entry “Ferto” is surging in the betting odds, fueling hopes of the country’s first victory since Helena Paparizou’s iconic 2005 triumph
BBC has tipped Greece’s “Ferto” by Akyla as one of the standout entries of Eurovision Song Contest 2026, placing it just behind Finland in the race for victory.
Authorities said assault rifles had been recovered as investigators examine possible links to additional robberies
The incident reportedly occurred near the old army camp on the outskirts of Neapoli, a small town located southwest of the city of Kozani and close to the forested mountain zones of the Pindus mountain range
Greece's June pension payments begin May 26, split across two dates depending on fund type, covering both private sector and public sector retirees
The Supreme Judicial Council voted unanimously to renew the mandates of three Greek EPPO prosecutors, but for two years rather than the five-year term EPPO chief Laura Kovesi had granted them.
Four masked, AK-47-wielding robbers stormed a bank in Fthiotida, making off with around €200,000
Despite the expansion of Greece’s digital work card system, labor violations and undeclared employment remain widespread, prompting intensified inspections in high-risk sectors.
Athens is introducing a new tourism zoning framework with stricter bed limits for overcrowded destinations, sustainability-focused upgrades, and special levies aimed at easing pressure on islands strained by overtourism
Inflation in Greece climbed sharply in April, with steep rises in energy, fuel and basic food prices placing even heavier pressure on household budgets and the overall cost of living
An eyewitness account from two young boys led Greek police to unravel a brutal killing near Thessaloniki, with two suspects confessing and authorities now searching a river for the victim’s body
Warm weather and African air masses will push temperatures well above seasonal averages across Greece this week, while isolated storms and strong winds are expected in some regions
In his weekly review, the Greek PM highlighted a landmark energy shift, new renewable targets, 251 protected beaches, and Mother's Day reflections
A sweeping reform reshapes the operation of Greece’s traditional street markets, introducing new governance rules, licensing changes, and flexible arrangements aimed at resolving long-standing structural issues in the sector
New rules give tax authorities a central role in enforcing military penalties, with sanctions ranging from passport restrictions to travel bans for draft evaders and deserters