Greek workers are staying in the labor market longer, with expected working life rising to 35.3 years in 2025, though it remains below the EU average.
A new study highlights a striking contradiction: Greece reports one of the EU’s highest ratios of licensed dentists, yet it also has the bloc’s highest rate of unmet dental care needs.
Youth employment has improved in Greece, but low wages, high unemployment and soaring housing costs continue to make financial and personal independence difficult
The few, not just good but truly excellent Greek scientists who joined the Royal Society in the 21st century carried out their pioneering research abroad
Greece's Interior Ministry says prior enrollments in the overseas voter rolls are no longer valid, and voters abroad must choose between voting in person or by mail before the country's next parliamentary election
More than 500 people were injured and over 60 buildings collapsed after the 7.4-magnitude earthquake, the strongest to hit Colombia since 1979. Greek residents described the terrifying moments when the earthquake struck.
Security footage from Koropi and Nafplio shows how burglars check whether residents are away before striking, as authorities urge people to avoid revealing their absence online or around their homes
Traffic to the Saronic Gulf islands is also heavy, with 54 passenger and car ferry services departing Piraeus on Saturday carrying an estimated 11,701 passengers.
Greeks continue to embrace printed books, with public library borrowing rising 3.6% in 2025 to nearly 877,000 loans nationwide.
Greek households also hold the most pessimistic growth outlook in the eurozone, expecting economic contraction of 5.4 percent over
A total of 5.4 million Greeks travelled in 2025, taking 9.6 million trips as spending and overnight stays increased significantly year-on-year.
More than one in two residents of Greece took no holiday at all in 2025, a finding consistent with surveys across recent years
Beauty bookings in Greece rose faster than anywhere else in Europe, driven by pre-vacation demand and growing UK interest
New figures highlight the scale of financial hardship in Greece, with vulnerable groups including children, women and older people most affected as rising living costs put pressure on households.
Hundreds of residents are seeking passports before old Greek identity cards lose their travel validity in Europe, causing overnight queues outside the local police passport office.
Eurobarometer survey on science and technology finds Greece among the EU countries with the highest acceptance of two widely debunked conspiracy claims
A nationwide survey found that Greeks are more concerned about tanning beds, mobile phone towers and UV radiation than electromagnetic fields, while inflation and public health issues remain their biggest overall concerns
An ECB survey found that nearly 80% of Greek consumers have shopped on Chinese online marketplaces over the past year, with low prices and product variety driving demand despite concerns over quality and trust.
Police have identified two suspects after elderly victims were tricked into handing over cash, gold coins and jewelry worth more than €23,000 in a telephone fraud scheme.
Fraudsters are posing as electricity network representatives to demand money or valuables, prompting officials to remind consumers that no payments or debt arrangements are handled by phone or at home