Swiss newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung reports severe staff shortages, underfunding, and deteriorating infrastructure in Greece’s public healthcare system, raising concerns for both residents and tourists
A climber who withdrew from a Christmas ascent in central Greece survived after an avalanche killed four of his companions, later describing how a single decision changed his life
The initiative, co-funded by the EU, focuses on the practical application of artificial intelligence in business operations.
Thousands of inspections across Athens uncovered spoiled products, poor hygiene and widespread violations, as officials impose heavy fines to protect consumers during the festive shopping season
Authorities uncover a handwritten message and smartwatch data as the search intensifies for a 45-year-old fire service commander who vanished a week ago in northern Greece
Greek soprano Christina Petrou performing the best-known Christmas carol, Christos Genate (Χριστός γεννᾶται), during a live performance in Maastricht last week (VID)
An incident inside the UN-controlled Green Line near Mammari on Monday involved Turkish soldiers and so-called police, with farmers reporting stone-throwing, attempted arrests and damage to agricultural equipment
Amid a cost of living crisis, ongoing farmer protest and political fatigue, a pivotal pre-election year approaches, one that could redraw party lines, test old leaderships and introduce new, unpredictable players
Greek market vendors and producers will halt operations from January 7, 2026, demanding lower costs, fair taxation, and support for local farmers amid rising prices and market challenges
Giannis Tsoukalas was assaulted by a group of around 50 people after winning his match in Belgrade, but was released from hospital following precautionary checks
The Guardian has published its annual list of the 10 best music albums from around the world, and this year it features a Greek entry
With major exhibitions, anniversaries and international names such as Barbara Kruger and Jeff Koons, along with projects inspired by Plato and the Exodus of Messolonghi, 2026 unfolds as a defining year for dialogue between contemporary creation, ancient heritage and historical memory
Investigators in western Greece are reassessing the 2024 deaths of two elderly siblings after new evidence raised doubts about an accidental fire, with homicide now among the scenarios under consideration
In an age of screens and speed, young Greeks are rediscovering centuries-old dances. TO BHMA International Edition speaks with the teachers and dancers behind the revival
Which movies crashed Cinobo’s servers in 2025? The Greek streaming platform's list reflects a wide-ranging appetite—from contemporary festival favourites and intimate dramas to cult classics and series that sparked binge-watching
Prime Minister Mitsotakis will travel to Germany in mid-January to attend a major CDU event as its sole foreign guest
From the underworld to village hearths, the mischievous Kallikantzaroi—along with their fearsome leader Mandrakoukos—haunt Greek folklore during the twelve days of Christmas, blurring the line between myth, superstition, and winter ritual.
Maria Pappa was part of the crew of the ill-fated Dassault Falcon jet that crashed on Tuesday evening outside Ankara, which also claimed the life of the Libyan army’s Chief of Staff, Lt.-Gen. Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad
Harvard-led study finds higher cancer incidence near nuclear plants in Massachusetts, with risk dropping by distance; older adults most affected.
One cultural phenomenon somehow slipped through the cracks: the legendary “6-7” meme, which had parents and boomers scratching their heads all year, barely registered in searches.