One of the landmark novels of 20th-century Latin American literature carries an unexpected reading guide: Praxiteles. José Balza’s portrait of 1960s Venezuela — now in an award-winning translation by Lefteris Makedonas — is steeped in ancient Greek aesthetics. Shortly before the deadly earthquake struck his homeland, the author spoke to VIMAgazino about the sculptor of antiquity, Kazantzakis and his relationship with the Greek world

Greece records the highest level of negative emotions in the EU, according to the Eurobarometer, with uncertainty, stress and disappointment dominating citizens’ daily lives.

A clinical trial testing the first potential treatment for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has begun in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the outbreak continues to grow, with confirmed cases surpassing 1,500.

Thanasis Antetokounmpo married his longtime partner Katia after 13 years together, with brother Giannis as best man in a stunning Athens Riviera wedding

Investigators are awaiting forensic findings after a man's body was discovered in an advanced state of decomposition inside a central Athens apartment, while his 63-year-old brother was taken to hospital.

Emergency services responded to an apartment fire in Kallithea, where a 70-year-old man was found unconscious inside the residence

Mostly sunny skies will dominate across Greece, with only isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms expected in mountainous mainland areas. Strong northerly winds will persist over parts of the Aegean Sea

The U.S. company is pausing plans to enter five European markets, including Greece, as it focuses on its pursuit of Delivery Hero, efood's parent company, whose €10 billion acquisition offer was rejected in May

Europe thought Ankara would counter Moscow. Ankara became Moscow’s life support.

Greek forensic labs examined 179 homemade incendiary and explosive devices in 2025 alone

Police say the operation could have netted the group up to 3.12 million euros

Farage's Reform UK now leads national polls, reshaping British politics ahead of the next election

A 54 year old faces felony animal cruelty charges after allegedly striking a cat with her car on purpose

Iran is on high alert during days of mourning, with Israel and the US warning against escalation

Police believe at least three attackers hit three New Democracy officials' homes; a woman died

Police say the body of a man believed to be a foreign national in his mid-20s was found near a hotel, with investigators examining whether he fell from a building

Free family fun returns to Piraeus this weekend! Bubble shows, workshops, outdoor movies and games await children across the city—all with free admission.

Two Turkish nationals were arrested in Thrace after police seized 50 untraceable pistols and 49 magazines hidden in a cross-border truck.

Friday will begin with mostly sunny skies across Greece before clouds build through the afternoon, bringing scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms to parts of the mainland. Temperatures will remain hot, while northern winds will be strongest over the seas