Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis posted on his Facebook page on the occasion of the 110th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. “Today, we honor the memory of the 1.5 million victims of the Armenian Genocide, which occurred 110 years ago, while remaining vigilant against all forms of violence and intolerance,” Mitsotakis stated in his post […]
A director of a public service office was among six people arrested on suspicion of participating in running a ring smuggling antiquities in Crete in a sting operation carried out by Greek law enforcement agents on Wednesday, April 23. According to local news site Cretalive.gr, the 58-year-old senior official is a well-known resident of Heraklion, […]
Following the 6.2 magnitude earthquake in Istanbul, Turkey, Greek professor of seismology Kostas Papazachos expressed heightened concerns that a more powerful quake could be forthcoming in the region. Speaking to public broadcaster ERTNews, the professor of seismology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki emphasized that “earthquakes in the range of 7.0 to 7.4 magnitude have […]
Top Greek seismologist Efthymios Lekkas weighed in on the strong 6.2 quake that shook Istanbul on Wednesday in an interview with public broadcaster ERT, stressing it was still premature to determine whether the earthquake was the main seismic event or a precursor to a larger one. Lekkas said it was unclear if a fault would […]
This juicy Greek pasta casserole, known as pastitsio- is made with rigatoni and a creamy béchamel sauce. It is perfect for comfort-food-lovers craving a Greek twist on baked pasta.
The Greek PM made a surprise announcement of €1 billion in support measures, aiming to boost declining public support.
The Greek government is mulling a package of tax breaks and support measures aimed at easing the burden on property owners and renters while also cracking down on undeclared rental income. According to government sources, the proposed changes under discussion include modifications to the tax scale for rental income — with potential reductions in tax […]
The survival of Istanbul's once-thriving Greek Orthodox community at stake
Insights into decades of tourism are brought to life through 40 posters and numerous brochures—some featuring designs that remain visually groundbreaking even today.
Greece’s new ID cards will include a 12-digit PIN for digital access to public services. Replacing legacy IDs is mandatory by 2026.
The Greek team had previously defeated another tournament favorite, the Netherlands, to reach the final.
This is the ultimate guide to mastering spit-roasted lamb—juicy, flavorful, and crispy on the outside. Whether it’s Easter or a festive gathering, this is your step-by-step recipe to roast like a pro, the traditional Greek way.
S&P’s decision raises the Greek economy to the second notch of investment grade ladder, at BBB with a stable outlook.
Despite the global economic challenges and the controversial policies of the Trump administration, including tariffs, Americans remain committed to traveling—at least for the coming summer, a sentiment boding positive for Greek tourism. A recent survey by MMGY Global, conducted from April 3–5 with a sample of 1,000 U.S. adults, found that 83% of Americans still […]
From symbolic swings to rocket wars and ritual meals for the dead, here are ten lesser-known Easter customs that reveal Greece’s deep cultural tapestry
Up next, the team coached by Haris Pavlidis will face a formidable opponent—powerhouse Netherlands—in tomorrow’s April 19, semifinal.
Greek authorities are ramping up inspections as road accidents claim three lives in the last week.
According to data by the Association of Greek Fruit, Vegetable and Juice Exporters, Incofruit Hellas, between September 1, 2024, and April 17, 2025, kiwifruit exports increased by 14.2%.
Hosted at the Michael Cacoyannis Foundation and running until April 27, the Philoxenia Travel & Culture exhibition captures the essence of enduring Greek hospitality, traditions, and cultural heritage through 156 compelling photographs
Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens, the head of the Church of Greece, praised U.S. President Donald Trump in an interview with far-right US news site Breitbart.