The measure adds overtime, Sunday and holiday, and night-shift hours as the country remains in the middle of its wildfire season
The issue at hand is whether the aircraft landing at complied with aviation rules and safety requirements
The superyacht encountered difficulties while sailing through the 19th-century-built Corinth Canal, repeatedly striking sides during the passage
PM adviser Michael Arghyrou tells Reuters that fire and heat damage now rank as a lasting fiscal risk, as Athens funnels new investment into water and energy systems in tourist regions
Rubio, Gerapetritis Discuss Strategic Ties, Regional Developments
Greece’s Venomous Fish Hiding Beneath the Sand
Europe Has a New Passport System—and It’s Driving Travelers Crazy
The issue at hand is whether the aircraft landing at complied with aviation rules and safety requirements
The superyacht encountered difficulties while sailing through the 19th-century-built Corinth Canal, repeatedly striking sides during the passage
Greece Wildfires
Kremlin is preparing for wider war as it fights in Ukraine, Gen. Carsten Breuer says; explosive drone defused at German airport
A marathon in France’s Bordeaux region includes 20 wine stops. Dietitians don’t approve.
Experts had mixed views on the current discourse and what it might mean for everyday people
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A day trip from Athens combines swimming at a saltwater lagoon with a visit to the ancient Sanctuary of Hera and Melagavi Lighthouse for World Lighthouse Day
Survey finds wide public awareness and positive reception of The Odyssey in Greece; split opinion over artistic freedom, casting and fidelity to Homer’s epic
Three of 213 passengers were taken for precautionary medical checks after the collision in Voutoumi Bay; no injuries or water intake was reported
Survey respondents cited the variety of experiences and the hospitality as top reasons to visit Greece for the first time
Stefan Bruggemann talks to BHMAgazino about "Cel d'or," his exhibit inspired by Ibiza's singular light
Archaeologists from around the world are uncovering 5,000 years of history at Vythoulas on Kythera, where the EVOKE project is shedding new light on the island's role as a crossroads of ancient Mediterranean civilizations
The leading Greek sculptor looks back on a journey spanning nearly seven decades, remembering his teachers and the high points of his career, and explaining why the human figure remains the non-negotiable core of his art
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An easy, creamy mushroom risotto with parmesan. Perfect for a romantic, at-home dinner date this Valentine's Day.
Every August, as Greeks return to their villages for the summer holidays, two timeless sweets reclaim their place on coffee trays and family tables
Social media continues to reshape the way millions of people cook, snack and discover food—sometimes for the better, and sometimes for the stranger
Founded by three food lovers in Greece, Wishbone is challenging processed convenience foods with slow-cooked organic broths, homemade recipes and collagen-rich soups that prove healthy eating doesn't have to be complicated
In August 1996, two young Greek Cypriots were murdered in the UN buffer zone by Turkish paramilitaries. The killings, caught on camera, exposed the violence of Cyprus’s division and the shadowy network of the far-right Grey Wolves
A new scientific study offers a fresh theory on what killed Simonetta Vespucci, a young woman long linked to Botticelli's Venus
On August 6 and 9, 1945, the first nuclear weapons were unleashed on Japan’s cities—shattering lives instantly and reshaping history. Eighty-one years later, we revisit their devastation, the scientific motives, and lingering moral questions
In the European context, the current status quo, both in terms of domestic governance and international relations, appears to be undergoing a period of instability and readjustment, reflecting a broader transformation in the way politics unfolds.
Purpose demands discipline. And nothing builds purpose like service, especially when that service is to your country
The strait carries between 35% and 43% of the world’s seaborne urea and nearly half its traded sulphur, the backbone of the phosphate fertiliser chain.
Free admission, concerts and guided tours return for the 27th year as the August full moon transforms archaeological sites and museums into open-air cultural stages across the country
Visitors can explore the history of Greek astronomy, tour the Geoastrophysics Museum and enjoy nighttime sky observation during English-language evening visits throughout August
From iconic musicals to family favorites, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is bringing free open-air movie nights back to Athens, with screenings designed to welcome audiences of all ages
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Rubio, Gerapetritis Discuss Strategic Ties, Regional Developments
Greece Eyes Wildfire Risk as Long-Term Threat to Economy
Evros Rebuilding Plan Cut From 3 Billion Euros to 309 Million
Society
Special Com’t to Probe Helicopter Landing at Milos’ Sarakiniko
Greece’s Venomous Fish Hiding Beneath the Sand
Luxury Superyacht Hits Corinth Canal Sides During Passage (Vid)
Travel
5 Scenic Greek Road Trips Worth Taking
Greece Tops Europeans’ Bucket Lists for 2027
Turkish Tourists Surge in Dodecanese, Eastern Aegean
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