At the point of sale, shoppers will now see an additional option: immediate payment via their mobile phones using IRIS.
Zendaya’s portrayal of Athena marks another headline-making revelation.
Heavy rain and intense heat have been among the disruptions at COP30
Utqiagvik, the northernmost community in the United States, has seen its final sunrise of the year and now enters the long Arctic Polar Night, a natural phenomenon caused by the Earth’s axial tilt
Greece’s Agriculture Ministry presented the latest epidemiological data on sheep and goat pox and introduced 20 new measures proposed by the national scientific committee, aiming to strengthen biosecurity, control outbreaks, and support affected farmers
Athens drivers face long-term traffic changes as works on Kallirrois Street continue until 31 December, alongside additional restrictions in the city center on Friday due to Armed Forces Day events
The European Commission is set to propose a fast-track border system and shared transport pool to ensure troops and equipment can move across the EU within days—or hours—in an emergency, as part of a wider push to strengthen European defense
On 20 November 1989, Greek television changed forever as Mega Channel—Greece’s first private station—went live. Its debut shows, news bulletin, foreign series and iconic presenters marked a cultural shift that still shapes Greek media today.
Serbia tops the list with the highest road fatalities, while Greece rises in the rankings with 64 deaths per million, highlighting ongoing road safety challenges in Eastern Europe
Greek hospitals face mounting pressure as more abused children are hospitalized by court order due to severe welfare shortages.
Under the initiative, participating universities will implement a series of measures designed to promote equality and support student wellbeing.
The legendary British rock band will perform in Athens in October 2026, with ticket presales beginning soon for what is expected to be a major stop on their new tour.
EOPYY, Greece’s National Organization for Health Care Services, is investigating a massive prescription fraud involving 32 doctors and 62 pharmacies, resulting in €12 million in damages and fines exceeding €98,000.
Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis says the government will unveil a tougher legal framework on gun ownership during his visit to Crete, alongside new police initiatives targeting groups involved in illegal weapons
Following the UN Security Council’s approval of President Trump’s Gaza plan, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu urges regional countries to join Israel in removing Hamas from Gaza, despite the plan offering the group amnesty for peaceful cooperation
“A child changes everyday life — how much you go out, how much you travel.” Grandparents, who used to support a family, are not always available. That’s why pets have become part of the equation — a companion, a “small pet.”
The UN Security Council has endorsed President Trump’s Gaza proposal, authorizing a transitional authority and international stabilization force as Hamas rejects disarmament and Russia and China abstain
Authorities have brought in two individuals for questioning after a 58-year-old driver died after crashing into a parked car was assaulted moments before his death, as unexplained head injuries raise questions about what happened
Growers spend hundreds of dollars on seeds and countless hours tracing the lineage of gargantuan gourds. Even so, ‘it’s a roll of the dice.’
Authorities have launched a criminal investigation after a young bear was found shot and decapitated in a remote mountain area, prompting strong reactions from environmental organizations