Fraport Greece airports posted an average load factor of 81.4% in February 2026, up from 77.1% in the same month a year earlier.

A confidential 63-page police plan published exclusively by TA NEA, outlines how officers should identify and respond to armed attackers and potential suicide bombers in crowded places following heightened security concerns linked to the war in the Middle East.

Landmark decision confirms that public employees cannot be dismissed or demoted solely because they retire, protecting the rights of workers who continue employment after retirement

The “sirens of war” again erupted in the Middle East on the last day of February, last month, with the coordinated and large-scale US and Israeli strikes against Iran, followed by the latter’s retaliation across the wider region.

Authorities plan extensive inspections in high-risk industries, with fines reaching up to €31,500 per undeclared employee to combat labor law violations and protect workers’ rights

High fuel taxes keep gasoline prices near the top of EU rankings, with drivers paying about €1.85 per liter on average

A 60-year-old woman was seriously injured while hiking near Mount Olympus after being attacked by a pack of dogs, prompting an investigation and the arrest of a local municipal official.

Athens joined European partners in calling an emergency UN meeting on Lebanon as fears grow over a wider conflict, potential refugee flows, and regional instability

The Greek army's general staff released a promotional video this week, in fact, recruiting eligible women for the armed forces under the new initiative

New E2 tax return codes allow property owners to secure a three-year income tax exemption on rental income under specific conditions, particularly for previously vacant homes or properties shifted from short-term to long-term leases.

Retired German colonel Ralph Thiele tells To Vima that the Iran conflict could turn into a long, asymmetric war targeting soft sites across the region. Strategic hubs such as Souda Bay in Crete could become vulnerable as tensions spread toward Europe.

Ankara criticizes the deployment of an anti-aicraft and anti-missile system and F-16 deployments in the Aegean, interpreting international treaties to fit its narrative

Greece is relocating its embassy from Tehran to Baku, Azerbaijan, the Greek Foreign Ministry announced, in a move attributed to worsening security conditions in the Iranian capital that no longer allow for the safe operation of the diplomatic mission. The decision was officially announced by ministry spokesperson Lana Zochiou and is being carried out on […]

Government imposes strict limits on basic food, household, and baby products to curb profiteering, with fines up to €5 million for violations

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck central Greece shortly after 12:18 p.m. on Thursday, with the epicenter located 11 kilometers northeast of Raptopulo in the Evrytania regional unit, according to the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens. The quake was recorded at a focal depth of 13.7 kilometers. The tremor was felt across a wide […]

Authorities dismantled a network of shell companies distributing illegal fuel, evading €2.7 million in taxes, and referred 14 individuals to prosecutors as investigations continue.

Olympic champions Miltiadis Tentoglou and Emmanouil Karalis lead Greece’s eight-member squad for the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland. Three additional athletes secured their places after the final qualification list was confirmed.

Research comparing cognitive test results across countries ranks Greece 54th globally, highlighting the role of education, health and economic conditions.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says the government will soon reveal measures restricting minors’ access to certain social media platforms.

Authorities in Greece urge caution and advise against clicking suspicious links or responding to these messages