The €310 million Ioannina–Kakavia road project is expected to be completed in December 2029, improving access to Albania and cutting travel times across northwestern Greece.
Yoko Maejima has returned to Athens for a new diplomatic assignment, bringing decades of experience in Greece and Cyprus. In a video shared by the Japanese Embassy, she expressed her joy at returning to a country she considers a second home.
The four countries concluded a joint naval and air drill in the Eastern Mediterranean amid renewed tensions over the Turkey-Libya maritime agreement and competing claims over regional waters.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Athens, calling for deeper cooperation amid regional instability and backing the crown prince’s bid to become United Nations secretary-general
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola reiterated the bloc’s support for Greece and Cyprus amid concerns over the Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum, endorsing a joint statement by European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
Greece’s 10-year government bond yield has fallen below France’s as political unrest in Paris and renewed energy pressures unsettle European markets, although Greek borrowing costs have also risen in recent weeks
Facing prison for extorting school-construction contractors, ‘Kosta’ Diamantis skipped his own sentencing. Now he’s calling in to talk radio and seeking a presidential pardon.
Romain Gavras with Emily Ratajkowski and Vincent Cassel at the Athens premiere of Sacrifice, his first English-language feature, partly filmed at a marble quarry in Drama, northern Greece.
Yuri Gorlach, a veteran diplomat and former acting envoy to NATO, is Russia's new ambassador to Greece, succeeding Andrei Maslov, who held the post since 2014.
An administration which (as all observers concede) is currently in retreat from the global stage.
Stay independent. Dance. Study. Savor every moment. Greek seniors share the advice they'd give their 20-year-old selves.
The two countries are seeking to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, infrastructure, tourism, agriculture and digital technology, while strengthening energy and transport links between Europe and the South Caucasus
Hundreds of exhumations in Greece have found that bodies of people who died from Covid-19 have not fully decomposed, with officials linking the problem to protective plastic coverings used during the pandemic
Greece entered the UN Security Council for the first time in 1952, at a pivotal moment in the early Cold War, as the country emerged from civil war and moved deeper into the Western security system
Greece will receive 48 historic religious artifacts taken to Sofia during World War I, while Bulgaria will receive the remains identified as those of medieval Bulgarian Tsar Samuel
Greece will use its second and final presidency during its 2025–26 term to focus on maritime security, women and children in armed conflict, major global crises and the selection of the next UN secretary-general
Few sandwiches are as simple—or as satisfying—as bacon, lettuce and tomato. From its American roots to Athens’ creative takes, here’s where to find the city’s standout BLTs
Greek teachers are turning TikTok into a classroom — from syntax set to song to chemistry that stops the scroll.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Nikos Christodoulides and Abdel Fattah el-Sisi are meeting in El Alamein to discuss regional security, defense cooperation, energy, migration and developments involving Turkey, Iran and Libya
Benjamin Netanyahu called the agreement a direct continuation of Israel’s Eastern Mediterranean alliance with Greece and Cyprus, as Athens moves ahead with the Achilles Shield air defense system