An ongoing crackdown in the Greek capital aims to keep all but buses and emergency vehicles from using the all-important bus lanes on traffic-clogged roadways
Turkish customs officers blocked a freezer truck from entering Greece at the Kipi border crossing in the Evros region on the Greek-Turkish border after the guards found it was carrying a cache of weapons. According to reports, the truck was ostensibly transporting fish into Greece, but upon a spot inspection, border guards discovered 30 arms […]
The change marks a 0.4% rise compared to Q4 in 2024. Based on non-seasonally adjusted data, the GDP posted a 1.4% rise over the same period compared to Q1 in 2024.
Office rental rates also moved upward in 2024, albeit at a slower pace. Across all office categories nationwide, nominal rents increased by 1.9%.
An administrative investigation has been launched into the incident, which happened at Tzaneio hospital in southern Athens.
The European Commission (EC) on Wednesday approved Greece’s national medium-term fiscal-structural plans (MTP) for 2025–2028 as part of the European Semester framework. The published documents highlight Greece’s significant fiscal results in 2024, noting a 1.7% budget surplus, accompanied by a notable GDP reversal from a 0.7% deficit in 2023. Greece’s public debt was reduced by […]
Panathinaikos to host Olympiacos on Friday at the Athens Olympic Stadium after assurances given of smooth holding
The MEP condemned Egypt's decision as a violation of religious freedom, warning that the recently approved €4 billion package depends on upholding democracy, the rule of law, and human rights.
Greek FM Gerapetritis visits Cairo to address tensions over Saint Catherine’s Monastery ownership following an Egyptian court ruling challenging its status.
Although initially insisting that the meeting must include all parties simultaneously to be meaningful, Vroutsis appeared to soften his stance in a later interview.
Everything you need to know about the Greek farming scandal- from the ministers who signed-off, to the “technical solutions" and the investigations.
This aromatic and flavorful tomato pie is the perfect appetizer or light main dish. Made with ripe tomatoes, crumbled feta, fresh herbs, and a touch of olive oil, it’s a celebration of summer ingredients in a Mediterranean-style bake.
The third FDI HN frigate, named 'Phormion,' is being built by Naval Group for the Hellenic Navy.
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias is expected to arrive at the Naval Group shipyards on the Brittany coast on Wednesday
Greek defense minister Nikos Dendias touched upon several pressing issues linked to the country’s military during a panel discussion on the second day of the inForum in an event themed “The revival of the defense industry, innovation, new high-level job opportunities, and the Armed Forces of a new era” at the Parliament’s library. Dendias stated […]
Greece’s GDP growth is projected to reach 2% in 2025 and 2.1% in 2026, according to the latest Economic Outlook report on global economic prospects released by the OECD. According to estimates, investments will be bolstered by disbursements from the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility, while increases in the minimum wage are expected to support […]
In the latest ‘episode’ of the Greek Basket League finals between archrivals Panathinaikos BC and Olympiacos BC (tied at 1-1), it appears the series is headed toward a permanent suspension despite efforts by Deputy Minister of Sports Yiannis Vroutsis to bring the owners together in a meeting on Wednesday to tone down the vitriolic rhetoric […]
Whether you're a local or a tourist already enchanted by Greece’s charms, these 5 getaway spots are ideal for a summer break that blends nature, culture, and relaxation.
Twenty-one thousand Greek citizens had completed the process of issuing the new personal identification number (PIN) within the first hour of the platform opening up to the public on Tuesday, June 3. The use of the new PIN marks the beginning of a gradual phase-out of the old identity card number, AMKA (social security number), […]
The charges are misdemeanors, carrying a maximum sentence of five years.