According to recent studies, 47% of the average Greek farmer’s income comes from subsidies, and in some crops, it can reach 85% of turnover
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Seventeen individuals represent Greek shipping in the Lloyd's List 2025, which features what the journal extols as the industry’s 100 most influential figures on the planet
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American leader now has an array of options for Venezuela’s Maduro, including land strikes and electronic warfare
The Union of Greek Shipowners will fund the purchase and installation of the HEPOS system on trains using the country's rail system
International outlets reacted strongly to Kyriakos Pierrakakis’ election as head of the Eurogroup, framing it as Greece’s symbolic return to prominence
The study finds Greece could cut emissions sharply by 2050 with coordinated energy, land and water policies, but warns major governance gaps remain.
The distinguished author and member of the Royal Society of Literature in the United Kingdom notes: “I have no hesitation in speaking openly about the British Museum’s arrogance"
Sexual orientation, memories, friendships, sci-fi, next-door lives and stories of resistance come alive in 45 shorts during Athens’ Short Film Festival 8th edition, December 11–14
The acclaimed saxophonist Chico Freeman looks back on the years he spent in Greece, talks about his father’s influence, the contrasts between American and European jazz, and invites us to his shows at the Half Note from December 12 to 15
Opening on 6 December, the Goulandris Museum presents a rare chance to see works spanning 130 years of art, from Impressionism to Pop Art, marking the first time in Greece that such an extensive and representative collection is shown to the public
As the year winds down, Athens opens its arms to December’s charm. Festivals, music, theatre, and festive corners invite you to step out, slow down, and savor the season. Here’s a selection of moments you might like to add to your agenda
According to recent studies, 47% of the average Greek farmer’s income comes from subsidies, and in some crops, it can reach 85% of turnover
The distinguished author and member of the Royal Society of Literature in the United Kingdom notes: “I have no hesitation in speaking openly about the British Museum’s arrogance"
TO BHMA International Edition speaks with architect George Tsolakis about the first museum in Greece, and one of only a few worldwide, dedicated exclusively to underwater archaeology
The distinguished author and member of the Royal Society of Literature in the United Kingdom notes: “I have no hesitation in speaking openly about the British Museum’s arrogance"
TO BHMA International Edition speaks with architect George Tsolakis about the first museum in Greece, and one of only a few worldwide, dedicated exclusively to underwater archaeology
Spanish Ambassador to Greece, Jorge Domecq
If you’ve spent time in Athens as a visitor or a resident, you’ll know how chaotic, charming, exasperating and irresistible the city can be—often all at once
If you’ve spent time in Athens as a visitor or a resident, you’ll know how chaotic, charming, exasperating and irresistible the city can be—often all at once
If you’ve spent time in Athens as a visitor or a resident, you’ll know how chaotic, charming, exasperating and irresistible the city can be—often all at once
The internationally renowned sculptor, in a wide-ranging interview with To Vima International edition, speaks about the social role and commercialisation of art and culture, the meaning of patriotism, and an all-powerful economy that overshadows everything.
The timing of the proposed meeting is crucial, given the fragile Trump-engineered peace agreement to end the Gaza war, but also because Athens is particularly eager to promote multi-lateral cooperation schemes in the eastern Mediterranean
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis invited farmer representatives to talks Monday at 5 PM, emphasizing dialogue and government support for agriculture while highlighting economic growth and urging political unity among his party members
The Eurogroup, a key forum for the 20 eurozone finance ministers, coordinates economic policy and ensures the stability of the euro. Newly elected president Kyriakos Pierakakis will set priorities, mediate discussions, and represent the eurozone internationally
New Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis automatically assumes leadership of the European Stability Mechanism, marking a milestone that reflects both his rising European profile and Greece’s recovery from its financial crisis.
Seventeen individuals represent Greek shipping in the Lloyd's List 2025, which features what the journal extols as the industry’s 100 most influential figures on the planet
For 2026, the council projects a 2.3% economic growth rate amid global turmoil and geopolitical uncertainty
Greece’s economic momentum will be driven by rising investment, resilient consumer activity, a robust labor market that continues to bolster real incomes, and strong tourism flows.
As part of a cooperation with Hensoldt, the company will supply an additional 100,000 night-vision googles (NVGs) for the German armed forces
Authorities on Friday cited the existence of a “extended network” in Irakleio (Herakleio) set up to bilk fraudulent payments from the new defunct OPEKEPE agency that operated under the rural development ministry
From January 1, 2026, drivers will face higher tolls on Attiki Odos, Olympia Odos, and Moreas highways, with small increases expected to impact daily travel for cars and trucks
The incident has sparked an investigation by the relevant coast guard station in the region, as the killing of the endangered species is a serious violation of environmental law in the country
The Union of Greek Shipowners will fund the purchase and installation of the HEPOS system on trains using the country's rail system
American leader now has an array of options for Venezuela’s Maduro, including land strikes and electronic warfare
Jamil Hassan left behind a legacy of deaths and torture when he escaped the Syrian revolution last year. Now his former victims are trying to bring him to justice
The timing of the proposed meeting is crucial, given the fragile Trump-engineered peace agreement to end the Gaza war, but also because Athens is particularly eager to promote multi-lateral cooperation schemes in the eastern Mediterranean
She was temporarily released from prison last year while recovering from surgery
50 years since the referendum that definitively abolished the monarchy in Greece
How the U.S. Was Caught Off Guard by the Pearl Harbor Attack in World War II, Despite Warning Signs
A look back at four fatal cases of police violence in Greece—from 1965 to 1985—whose lack of accountability set the stage for the 2008 killing of 15-year-old Alexandros Grigoropoulos, an event that ignited one of the country’s fiercest waves of social unrest
How the U.S. Was Caught Off Guard by the Pearl Harbor Attack in World War II, Despite Warning Signs
A look back at four fatal cases of police violence in Greece—from 1965 to 1985—whose lack of accountability set the stage for the 2008 killing of 15-year-old Alexandros Grigoropoulos, an event that ignited one of the country’s fiercest waves of social unrest
Dickens’ classic is reborn in 1900s northern Greece, where stone-built villages and mountain mist set the stage for a magical new adaptation. The filmmakers explain how they blended tradition, fantasy and a distinctly Greek sensibility
The Athens Philharmonia Orchestra continues its “Symphonic Evenings” series with a festive program featuring 14-year-old piano prodigy Thodoris Filippopoulos performing Shostakovich’s Second Piano Concerto and works by European composers
The acclaimed saxophonist Chico Freeman looks back on the years he spent in Greece, talks about his father’s influence, the contrasts between American and European jazz, and invites us to his shows at the Half Note from December 12 to 15
The Athens Philharmonia Orchestra continues its “Symphonic Evenings” series with a festive program featuring 14-year-old piano prodigy Thodoris Filippopoulos performing Shostakovich’s Second Piano Concerto and works by European composers
The acclaimed saxophonist Chico Freeman looks back on the years he spent in Greece, talks about his father’s influence, the contrasts between American and European jazz, and invites us to his shows at the Half Note from December 12 to 15













