Greeks are celebrating Clean Monday today, and preparations for the traditional Lenten table are at their peak. The day marks the beginning of Lent and represents a special case for the market: it is not a mandatory public holiday for the private sector; however, in practice, most retail businesses remain closed, with some smaller market chains […]

Rising river levels in northeastern Greece have triggered widespread flooding, covering an estimated 12,300 acres of agricultural land and straining river defenses as authorities monitor continued inflows from Bulgaria

The iconic and environmentally significant Prespes Lake region on the tri-state border with Albania and North Macedonia is already a Natura 2000 protected area

A major rescue operation retrieved two lost hikers caught in dense fog on Mount Parnassus, highlighting the importance of quick coordination between firefighters and volunteer rescue teams

Despite resistance from France and a legal challenge, EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic says the bloc could implement its long-negotiated Mercosur agreement within months to boost exports and offset U.S. tariffs

Increased checks will be carried out at major entry and exit points of cities, as well as at airports, ports, and intercity bus and train stations.

The case was solved as part of special operational actions carried out by police services in the South Aegean aimed at combating the spread of narcotics.

Energy minister says EU rejects Turkey-Libya maritime pact as unlawful and insists Greece is exercising its sovereign rights under international law

Greek authorities approved a three-month emergency status after storms and powerful winds caused widespread road damage, soil erosion and dangerous rockfalls across the island.

July is widely viewed as a favorable window, coinciding with the NATO summit scheduled for July 7–8 in Ankara and the 250th anniversary celebrations on July 4.

UK police reportedly visit Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s home as he faces investigation over claims he passed confidential documents to Jeffrey Epstein

The perpetrators fled immediately after the attack and remain at large.

The chief guard accused of complicity in a fatal shooting inside Domokos Prison will appear before an investigating judge Friday as authorities examine conflicting accounts of the incident.

A 19-year-old foreign national was arrested on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 17, 2026, at Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos, according to a statement by the Drug Enforcement of the Organized Crime Directorate. The suspect is believed to be a member of a transnational criminal group involved in smuggling cannabis into Greece by air. The operation was […]

12 photographs showing scenes from the mass execution of 200 Greek men by Nazi occupying forces at Kaisariani shooting range in Athens on May 1, 1944, were declared a protected national monument; Athens seeks their possession

Reception in Windsor, Storm in Westminster

A senior guard at Domokos Prison in Greece faces charges for complicity after a fatal shooting involving multiple high-profile inmates inside the prison office

A coordinated law enforcement action targeted illegal activity in Nea Peramos, Greece, resulting in seven arrests, seizure of three hunting rifles, and the removal of 330 meters of illegally tapped power lines to protect public safety