Greece falls to 85th in the 2026 World Happiness Report, down from 81st in 2025. Strong social support keeps life evaluation around 5.7, but low freedom, corruption concerns, and social media–linked stress weigh on well-being.

Greece’s National Cybersecurity Authority said reports that it had issued an urgent warning over possible Iranian cyberattacks were false.

Greek authorities are keeping a close watch on individuals suspected of links to Iran amid Middle East tensions, with heightened security measures at borders, airports, and ports to prevent potential terrorist activity

As Middle East tensions escalate, the Hellenic Red Cross outlines essential emergency supplies for the first three days of a crisis and highlights available shelter capacity across Greece

Authorities clarified that Cyprus’ airspace remained open after a suspected drone from Lebanon prompted temporary holding patterns for two flights. One flight returned to Athens, while another landed safely, and normal operations have resumed

Greece maintains a network of civil defense shelters—many hidden and some dating back to World War II—designed to protect civilians if air-raid sirens sound

Inside Iranian households, says the Iranian community leader in Greece, families have understood for decades that the regime outside their doors does not represent them.

New data shows Greece still ranks among Europe’s heaviest-smoking nations, even as traditional cigarette use declines and attitudes shift toward alternative nicotine products.

A social media post by Israel’s embassy in Athens says Iranian ballistic missiles can reach parts of Europe, including Greece, as tensions escalate and security alerts are reported in Cyprus.

At a time when the Trump administration is urging European allies to shoulder more of the continent’s defense burden, Greece is moving into a new framework of military cooperation with Washington.

Athens scrambles diplomatically as tensions involving Iran, the U.S., and Israel raise concerns over security, energy, migration, and economic stability across Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean

The amount households receive depends on their location, family status, and heating type, ranging from 100 to 800 euros, and up to 1,200 euros in regions with very low temperatures.

Greece’s deliberations unfold against a backdrop of similar measures elsewhere in Europe, with France being the first to enact a full ban on face coverings in public spaces in 2011.

An estimated 390,000 individuals gambled exclusively online, 215,000 participated in illegal land-based venues, and 194,000 engaged in both.

The polls keep rolling in one after another to confirm something we all sense: the political scene in Greece remains frozen in aspic.

In the auction of 26-week Treasury bills totaling 400 million euros, the yield settled at 1.84%, down slightly from 1.86% recorded at the previous sale.

The Greek Prime Minister and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral ties and discussed regional developments, stressing dialogue and diplomacy for stability in the Middle East

The German chancellor argues that shorter hours and high sick leave are hurting growth, as Europe’s largest economy struggles with stagnation, labor shortages and rising unemployment.

On Thursday (05/02), a conference on Greek-French relations was held in Paris by the Delphi Economic Forum, in collaboration with the ALTER EGO MEDIA newspapers, VIMA and NEA.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov criticizes Athens for breaking decades of cooperation and supplying arms to Ukraine, claiming Greece’s alignment with EU pressure undermines Russian-Greek ties