Kyiv pushed Russia’s Black Sea Fleet back from its main maritime export channel, safeguarding critical exports of grain

The Minister noted that the region is being reinforced with additional Coast Guard personnel and a higher concentration of vessels than elsewhere, due to migration pressures.



From the final quarter of 2026, and most likely beginning in October, seismic surveys are expected to commence under the joint venture between Chevron and HELLENiQ ENERGY.
A 16-year-old rider now faces serious criminal charges after a hit-and-run left a teenage girl critically injured. Prosecutors allege dangerous driving and fleeing the scene, while three others are also implicated.
Kyiv pushed Russia’s Black Sea Fleet back from its main maritime export channel, safeguarding critical exports of grain

The scarcity of Apple’s littlest Mac comes at a time of high interest from AI power users and a potential product refresh
The strikes Israel says were aimed at midlevel Hezbollah operatives killed hundreds and hit usually calm seaside Beirut neighborhoods
Six years after the Argentine legend died of heart failure, his doctors and nurses are facing homicide charges
Farmers on the Greek island of Lesbos are resisting livestock culls linked to an outbreak, demanding urgent policy changes, vaccination plans, and scientific review to protect local herds and their livelihoods.
The Ministry of Tourism has expressed deep sorrow after the death of a 51-year-old employee who fell from the ministry building in central Athens. Authorities say the circumstances remain unclear, with a police investigation now underway.
Exxon, Chevron and others turn to Africa and South America for next generation of prospects
From Monday, April 20 at 7:00am until Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 7:00pm, traffic measures will be implemented on the Athens-bound motorway in two phases.
Heavy police operations across Greece curbed dangerous Easter traditions, reducing fireworks misuse and preventing incidents—though injuries still occurred despite thousands of seizures and arrests
Higher prices, rather than increased consumption, supported this year’s Easter market turnover, as shoppers adjusted habits, compared deals more carefully, and purchased fewer goods overall
After a stable Easter season, rising energy costs and Middle East tensions push Greek supermarkets and suppliers toward unavoidable price increases, as regulators prepare tighter scrutiny
Authorities seized dozens of Molotov cocktails, flares and firecrackers during targeted operations aimed at preventing dangerous incidents near churches and crowded areas.
From video rental stores to vinyl records and film photography, a new wave of nostalgia—driven largely by younger generations—is reshaping how we consume media in a hyper-digital world
In an extensive interview, the former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert calls for an immediate return to a two-state solution as the only viable path to ending the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
In an extensive interview, the former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert calls for an immediate return to a two-state solution as the only viable path to ending the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
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The American soul icon will headline the final concert at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens before the famed conservatory shuts its doors for a landmark three-year restoration, making his June 30 performance a once-in-a-generation farewell.
The approval of the museographic preliminary study for the National Archaeological Museum and the Epigraphic Museum by the Museum Council marks the next step in their modernisation, with a new narrative, a unified route, and a more accessible experience for visitors
Greece’s presence at the German Jazz Expo signals a confident, outward-looking scene ready to expand its global footprint.
Joint letter to the European Investment Bank highlights the strategic importance of the Great Sea Interconnector, with both countries urging financial backing following updated project assessments
The Minister noted that the region is being reinforced with additional Coast Guard personnel and a higher concentration of vessels than elsewhere, due to migration pressures.
Athanasios Kavvadas has been named Greece’s new Deputy Minister for Rural Development following a government reshuffle prompted by the resignation of his predecessor, as announced during a briefing by the government spokesperson in Athens
Lawmakers face a tense decision over lifting MPs’ immunity in the OPEKEPE probe, exposing divisions within the ruling party and raising the stakes in Parliament
Greece’s innovation ecosystem gains momentum as new accelerators, startup programs, and bank-backed initiatives converge to turn ideas into globally competitive businesses.
A stronger-than-expected 2025 surplus opens fiscal space. Athens is considering targeted relief, pending EU talks and energy developments.
Rising energy costs are driving budget revisions across Europe, with Greece already adjusting growth forecasts while households face mounting pressures.
Heavy reliance on Gulf fuel imports leaves Greece exposed to rising energy costs and supply disruptions, while shipping risks and global trade shifts amplify economic pressure
Authorities examine messages and toxicology results as the family raises serious concerns over the circumstances leading to the 19-year-old’s death.
A secondary school student in the Athens suburb of Haidari is in critical condition after falling from a school building balcony. Emergency services rushed her to hospital, while authorities investigate the circumstances and provide support to classmates.
A major rescue operation was launched in northern Greece after a tourist was injured while hiking in a remote canyon, requiring air evacuation due to the difficult terrain.
A large-scale investment programme aims to strengthen Greece’s public health system through thousands of new hires and upgrades to over 240 medical facilities, alongside reforms in services, infrastructure, and patient care efficiency.
In 1961, Manos Hadjidakis made history with “Never on Sunday,” bringing Greek music to the world stage and turning a personal triumph into a national moment of pride
Among the more than 1,500 lives lost in the Titanic disaster were four young Greek migrants from the same village in southern Greece. Their story, long overlooked, reflects the hardship and hope of early 20th-century migration to America
The Battle of Gaugamela, was the pivotal turning point that eviscerated the last remaning resistance to the conquests of Alexander the Great.
Among the more than 1,500 lives lost in the Titanic disaster were four young Greek migrants from the same village in southern Greece. Their story, long overlooked, reflects the hardship and hope of early 20th-century migration to America
The Battle of Gaugamela, was the pivotal turning point that eviscerated the last remaning resistance to the conquests of Alexander the Great.
The release, titled “CATHARTICUS (Greek version)”, blends Latin prayer motifs, traditional Ukrainian vocal elements, and a modern pop sensibility, resulting in a layered and emotionally resonant soundscape.
Thousands of tourists and locals flocked to the Acropolis on Saturday as Greece offered free admission to all state-run archaeological sites and museums in honor of World Heritage Day.
New data for 2025 shows mixed trends in Greece’s cultural sites, with modest changes in visitor numbers but significant increases in revenue, particularly in archaeological locations where earnings more than doubled in some periods.
Thousands of tourists and locals flocked to the Acropolis on Saturday as Greece offered free admission to all state-run archaeological sites and museums in honor of World Heritage Day.
New data for 2025 shows mixed trends in Greece’s cultural sites, with modest changes in visitor numbers but significant increases in revenue, particularly in archaeological locations where earnings more than doubled in some periods.