The Greek Foreign Ministry responded to recent Turkish remarks, stressing that the Muslim minority in Thrace is defined as religious under the Treaty of Lausanne and emphasizing equal citizenship rights for all members.

The Greek Migration Ministry reports over 1,200 asylum status revocations following reassessments, alongside leading EU figures in voluntary returns to Syria under an EU-supported reintegration program

Government insiders are weighing early election scenarios as scandals, economic pressures, and political tensions shape the debate over the timing of Greece’s next vote

After a stable Easter season, rising energy costs and Middle East tensions push Greek supermarkets and suppliers toward unavoidable price increases, as regulators prepare tighter scrutiny

Child remains in stable condition as police investigate the incident and charge the father with child neglect

Athens responds firmly to remarks by Turkey’s foreign minister, stressing its independent decision-making and commitment to regional stability through international partnerships.

A nationwide childcare support program is set to launch later this month in Greece, offering monthly financial assistance to mothers and introducing certified neighborhood caregivers to help balance family life and employment

The Greek Postal Service releases commemorative stamps celebrating 100 years of the Academy of Athens and its cultural legacy.

A striking aerial video highlights one of Greece’s most impressive engineering projects, revealing its scale and design within a mountainous landscape

Public transport services will run on modified timetables through Easter Monday and Tuesday, with reduced frequencies on buses, metro lines and trams depending on the day

From major pilgrimage sites to historic monasteries, believers share accounts of healing, protection and spiritual experiences during Holy Week, forming a long-standing part of Orthodox Easter tradition

Easter lamb traditions vary widely across Greece, shaped by local customs and beliefs

Easter Sunday in Greece is characterized by the outdoor roasting of a lamb or goat on a spit, on grills and large ovens

Preparations are underway in Jerusalem for the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, taking place against a backdrop of heightened military alert and deep religious solemnity. The Old City, closed for 41 days due to hostilities, has reopened for the occasion — lending this year’s ceremony rare symbolic weight as a […]

Monemvasia – This medieval fortress town comes alive during Holy Week, as religious ceremonies unfold against a backdrop of Byzantine mystique, offering a truly unique Easter atmosphere.

The touching evening mass on Holy Saturday has psalms read out and Resurrection hymns recited by the lay chanters, recounting Christ’s descent into the underworld. 

Soaring inflation, disease-driven livestock shortages and export demand are pushing up the cost of the traditional Easter table, forcing households to scale back meals and seek cheaper options

Thousands leave cities by road and sea on Good Friday. Authorities remain on alert to manage traffic and ferry departures

Every Greek church has its own Epitaphios—a flower-laden bier symbolizing Christ’s tomb, lovingly decorated by parishioners and carried through the streets on Good Friday. Yet what unfolds around the procession differs from one corner of Greece to the next.

Nationwide increases in cases are being recorded for several diseases included in the Ministry of Health’s “lists” of rare conditions. How is life with a rare disease, how is diagnosis made, and what role does genetics play?