Within Europe, NKUA has climbed to 78th place, improving from 82nd last year — a testament to the university's continued academic growth and international presence.

The purple jellyfish may be beautiful to behold, but swimmers in affected regions should remain vigilant. It is advised to check live beach maps or local advisories before heading into the sea, especially in central and northern Greece and the nearby island chains

The investment will cover a 561-acre site on the southern tip of Megalonisos, within the jurisdiction of the Municipality of Karystos, Evia.

A mandatory halt of all manual outdoor labor between 12:00 and 5:00 pm has been enforced in areas forecasted to experience extreme temperatures and high thermal discomfort levels.

Greece today is in a stronger position than many would have predicted fifteen years ago. But its recovery remains incomplete — and fragile. The challenge ahead is not just to survive new global shocks, but to prove that the country’s transformation is permanent

Greece’s new labor bill allows 13-hour workdays for one employer, sparking union backlash over worker rights and fears of eroding the 8-hour standard

Tuesday marks the peak of the heatwave, with maximum temperatures in eastern mainland Greece expected to reach 41–42°C

Foreign tourists, especially American and British female visitors, seem to be “in love” with Greece

Stournaras underscored the need to achieve higher productivity to maintain the standard of living.

The phenomenon is not new, although it has worsened this season

Greece faces stagnant job growth to 2035, with rising demand in services and skilled trades amid an ageing population and growing skills mismatches

Greece has one of the highest burdens of mental health issues in the EU with depressive disorders, anxiety disorders and alcohol and drug-use disorders marking the most common mental conditions

A widening probe by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) is sending shockwaves through Greece's political and institutional landscape, as authorities intensify investigations into alleged misuse of EU funds across multiple sectors

This latest wave of rescues underscores the ongoing challenges faced by southern European countries, particularly Greece, Italy, and Spain, as they confront increasing pressure from maritime migration routes

This extreme heat is expected to continue through the week, with only minor variations in temperature. Stay informed and prioritize health and safety

In Athens, extreme heat was recorded on Mount Lycabettus, where a thermal camera installed by the Municipality of Athens showed surface temperatures surpassing 50°C.

Tsipras said he would do everything to stop actions that threaten Greece’s survival, stressing that protecting the people is a prime minister’s constitutional duty.

Over the past two months alone, MyCoast has received 3,000 reports—most coming from Eastern Attica, Halkidiki, and the Cyclades.

While Paxos remains part of the narrative, new locations like Hungary are set to play a key role, hinting at an even more expansive, international perspective.

Areas particularly susceptible to high temperatures, such as the Thessalian Plain, parts of eastern Peloponnese, and the greater Athens area, will be most affected.