Greece, Denmark, Germany, Austria and the Netherlands are advancing plans for migrant return centers outside the European Union, with Uganda and Rwanda among the countries being considered

Judges handed down suspended prison terms and fines over fraudulent European Union farm subsidy claims tied to remote land plots across Crete and the Aegean, while acquitting three of the 22 defendants

Despite 370 million euros in subsidies, gas and diesel prices remain above 2 euros, while electricity has jumped 20 percent. With the extra bill nearing 1 billion euros, taxes of up to 56 percent on fuel expose the limits of government policy

Cooler conditions are expected by the weekend, but fire risk remains high across several regions

Education Minister Sofia Zaharaki says hiring will be sped up so all teachers are in place before the first bell, with phase one starting September 1

Climate change, rising production costs, pressure on farm economics and stronger demand are reshaping global food prices, with UBS warning that the historic 2.5% average rate of food inflation may no longer hold

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the myAGRO platform marks a major step toward greater transparency and fairness in managing agricultural subsidies, following the transfer of former OPEKEPE functions to the tax authority

A court handed suspended prison sentences to two key defendants in a case involving attempted fraud against EU agricultural funds, linked to a wider investigation into subsidy fraud in northern Greece.

Business and legal groups say a missing year-round ferry connection is leaving several Cyclades islands isolated, increasing transport costs and disrupting travel for residents and businesses.

Eligible students have until July 31 to apply online for the annual accommodation benefit for the 2025-2026 academic year

The Greek Shipping Ministry said the application procedure for 2023 island transport costs is set to open on July 7

Greece's Ministry of Rural Development has activated a dedicated online consultation platform for stakeholders to submit their positions on the new Common Agricultural Policy

The proposed defense procurements reportedly form part of broader military modernization program extending through 2036

Authorities say the network stole more than 2.4 million euros in EU farm aid over six years, with the suspected ringleader among those held pending trial.

Police say an alleged criminal network obtained illegal agricultural subsidies worth more than €2.5 million, with dozens of suspects linked to the case.

The proposed legislation would allow rejected asylum seekers to be sent to centers outside the EU, while extending detention powers and introducing new penalties for non-cooperation

Ten of the 17 defendants accused of participating in an alleged criminal network that fraudulently obtained EU agricultural subsidies in Greece have been released under restrictive conditions, while the investigation continues

A major operation across northern Greece and Athens led to 17 arrests and the seizure of cash, gold coins, vehicles and documents as authorities investigated an alleged scheme involving false agricultural subsidy claims

A European Parliament budgetary oversight committee is in Athens through May 28 to scrutinize Greece's handling of the OPEKEPE farm subsidy fraud, as opposition MEPs raise concerns over witness exclusions.