Olympiacos and Real Madrid collide in Athens tonight for the 2026 EuroLeague crown, with history, legacy and glory on the line.

A convicted murderer and escapee was wounded in a shootout with police during an early morning stop in the Piraeus district of Mikrolimano. Officers later recovered three firearms and six hand grenades from the scene.

The EMA has recommended Novo Nordisk's semaglutide pill for weight management, beating rival Eli Lilly to market. It cuts body weight by 13.6% on average

EPPO warns that recent judicial developments in Greece could undermine prosecutorial independence and put EU funding at risk under Article 16.

Europe's energy crisis response in 2026 looks very different from 2022, with far less fiscal room and a push for targeted aid. Greece's Fuel Pass model, once unconventional, now aligns closely with EU guidance

Olympiacos BC, which has reached Europe’s top-tier league on nine occasions, is aiming to win its fourth Euroleague title.

More than 4,000 police officers, drones and strict security checkpoints are being deployed across Athens as thousands of fans arrive for the EuroLeague Final Four, with major transport changes and protest bans now in effect

A new €3.42 million EU-backed project will support the rollout of 106 fast and ultra-fast electric vehicle charging points across strategic locations in Greece and Romania, strengthening sustainable transport corridors in Eastern Europe

The new EU-wide rules aim to curb money laundering, tax evasion and organized crime by requiring large commercial transactions to be carried out through traceable payment methods.

A dispute over a last-minute judicial amendment has highlighted growing tensions between Athens and the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, prompting concerns over the scope of investigations involving political figures

Cases of gonorrhea and syphilis hit their highest levels in over a decade in 2024, with congenital syphilis cases doubling in a year

Entry procedures at OAKA require spectators to present identification and match tickets, with early gate opening times and clearly separated entry flows for general spectators, VIP guests, team delegations, media representatives, and persons with disabilities.

A Greenpeace-commissioned report reveals deep transport inequality across Europe, with Greece topping the continent in forced car ownership

In an age of poverty and inequality, millions of Europeans discard edible food daily. Here's why it happens and what can be done about it

In Greece, official data show nearly 794,000 homes standing empty, despite tax incentives introduced to encourage owners to return properties to the long-term rental market.

Police cite security concerns, crowd control and risk of disruption as thousands of fans and team delegations arrive in the Greek capital for the four-day basketball tournament

Despite a WHO health emergency declaration over a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the European Commission says no extra measures are needed

Eurostat data put Greece's annual inflation rate at 4.6% in April 2026, well above the EU average, as fuel, energy, and transport costs post sharp year-on-year increases.

The agreement clears the way for an initial €3.2 billion disbursement once approved by Ukraine’s parliament, as part of a broader €90 billion support package through 2027

Billions in investment projects face cancellation or higher financing costs after Greece's Recovery and Resilience Facility loan envelope is fully committed, leaving numerous applications without funding