A blaze that began on a wooden sailing boat spread rapidly to three nearby yachts at Marina Zea in Piraeus, destroying all four vessels. Firefighters battled the flames for over five hours as authorities worked to contain potential fuel leaks and sea pollution
Untreated wastewater leaks near a popular bay have led to sanctions against the island’s municipality, highlighting wider environmental lapses and EU pressure on Greece’s sewage management
The most noteworthy result is a significant increase in the number of respondents who said they were “undecided”, most of whom are assessed to be in the right or center-right political spectrum
One interesting question fielded by respondents in the specific poll was the dilemma “Mitsotakis or chaos”, with the former being incumbent Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
Ruling New Democracy continues to field a comfortable lead over its nearest rival, yet it doesn't have enough support to form a one-party government should elections be held on Sunday
EU’s Copernicus satellite captures image of nitrogen dioxide over Athens, exposing elevated air pollution levels in Greece and the Mediterranean.
Former PM Alexis Tsipras re-emerges in the question of voters' preference for premier
Asked to rate incumbent PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ second government, 27.5% of respondents said they were satisfied, compared to 70.7% declaring dissatisfaction
Public opinion remains split on what the next government should look like: 44.8% favor a coalition, while 49.8% prefer a single-party majority, even if that requires repeat elections.
One of the more innovative parts of the projects entails a gradual removal of materials used in restoration efforts from the 1930s to the early 1960s and their replacement with scattered but authentic parts of the monument at the same site
The ruling ND fields a 16%-point over its nearest rival; eight in 10 respondents would not vote for a new party if founded by former PM Alexis Tsipras
A new nationwide survey shows Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan trailing all main rivals — by as much as 16 points — while his ruling party also falls behind the opposition after more than two decades in power
A fresh survey highlights declining support for Greece’s ruling New Democracy, while smaller parties make modest gains and voter dissatisfaction grows
Scientists in Singapore have developed a sunscreen from camellia flower pollen that shields skin from UV rays, keeps it cooler, and shows no harm to coral reefs
The percentage of respondents who were declared as “undecided” reached 16.2%
The tool by Climate TRACE shows how emissions from Athens’ super emitters — and thousands of facilities worldwide — expose 1.6 billion people to deadly air pollution linked to nearly 9 million deaths each year.
Nearly 80% of Greeks say they feel angry with the political system, with corruption and scandals fuelling discontent, even as New Democracy stays well ahead of rivals according to new opinion poll
The cost-of-living remains the most acute problem facing the country, according to 49% of respondents
Center-right party continues to field a double-digit lead over its closest rival, while gaining half a percentage point since the last poll by the same firm
Brightest point in latest poll for the ruling party is that an apparent majority of respondents (52.3%) declared that they are satisfied, from mildly to greatly, from the ND government’s overall performance