Canadian stunt performer Devin Dalton, who doubles for Matt Damon in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, says the actor's public praise came as a complete surprise and offers a rare glimpse…
Fire officials say 51 new wildfires broke out in 24 hours, with 73 now active across Greece amid strong winds
Renters and landlords who keep paying or receiving rent in cash risk losing benefits and tax breaks worth hundreds of euros
A massive wildfire is devouring forest and threatening homes as forest commandos risk everything to hold it back
Italy Suspends Schengen With Spain Over Ceuta Crisis
Ferry Sailings Suspended at Rafina and Lavrio Until 7 p.m.
Greece On Fire: First Satellite Estimates Of Burned Land
Fire officials say 51 new wildfires broke out in 24 hours, with 73 now active across Greece amid strong winds
Renters and landlords who keep paying or receiving rent in cash risk losing benefits and tax breaks worth hundreds of euros
The Odyssey
If the multiphase process succeeds, Palestinian militant groups would lose power in Gaza and Israel would withdraw from the enclave
The water bombers, grounded often for maintenance, are prompting debate over the country’s readiness ahead of blazes
The collapsed wreckage of the Oryoku Maru has made it impossible for the U.S. to bring home the remains of hundreds of Americans—until now
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The wildfire on Crete continues to burn out of control as dangerous winds fuel new outbreaks. Much of the iconic Preveli Palm Forest has gone up in flames
The water bombers, grounded often for maintenance, are prompting debate over the country’s readiness ahead of blazes
A fisherman who helped evacuate about 30 people trapped by a wildfire on Crete's southern coast described hurricane-force winds, exploding gas cylinders and desperate rescue efforts, saying he hopes he never experiences anything like it again.
Four people, including the mayor of Paros, were released pending further investigation into a major landfill fire, as the mayor defended his actions and said the island's priority was containing the blaze.
Music
Fire. Masks. Rhythm. PAGAN blur the line between concert and ceremony. TO BHMA International Edition speaks with band leader Stavros Tsumanis about the creative vision behind one of Greece's most compelling live acts
As Greece sets new growth targets for aquaculture, a consensus has formed that the system meant to govern the sector is not fit-for-purpose
Father Dionysios of Nafplio found an international audience by uniting Byzantine spirituality with heavy metal
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A wholesome and satisfying breakfast or brunch option, these baked eggs in avocado are packed with healthy fats and protein. Simple to prepare and full of flavor, they make a nutritious start to your day.
For three decades, this beloved family-run wine tavern in Keratsini has served more than exceptional food. It has built a community around generosity, honest cooking and the enduring legacy of a man who believed great ingredients—and good company—could tell unforgettable stories
Hidden among pine trees above a stream in northern Athens, this beloved taverna offers authentic Greek flavors, a welcoming atmosphere, and the rare feeling of escaping the city without ever leaving it
Almonds and citrus. These two ingredients — along with sugar, of course — are non-negotiable when it comes to the traditional sweets of Greece’s Ionian Islands. And because we love them so much, we traveled across the Ionian Sea to discover the best treats each island has to offer.
Today's uncomfortable trends are mild next to fashion history's genuinely lethal fads
After 81 years, personal items taken from Greek prisoners in Nazi camps are being returned to their families, restoring memory and closing old wounds.
More than eight decades after the Distomo massacre, survivors’ families continue their fight for justice as Germany maintains that reparations claims are settled.
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.
Open any passport issued by a Member State of the European Union and, above the name of the country, you will find two familiar words: European Union. Yet a new European Citizens' Initiative argues that this symbol does not go far enough.
Weekend visitors can explore the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center from the water during free introductory kayaking sessions open to adults and children ages 10 and older
Athens visitors can discover grape varieties, winemaking traditions and food pairings through a guided tasting experience near the Acropolis, led by a professional wine expert in an intimate and accessible setting
From museum courtyards to secret urban gardens, these leafy cafés offer a different side of Athens—where a morning coffee can feel like the start of a summer holiday
Politics
Parliament Passes Life-Sentence Rule And SLAPP Suits Bill
Greece Raises Tax-Free Limit on Electronic Tips
Greek PM, Athens Mayor Discuss City’s European Presidency Preparations
Society
Porto Germeno Fire Front Tears Through Forest (video)
Boeotia Fires: Overnight Battle As Minister Visits
Rent Payments: No More Cash Starting October 1
Travel
Greek Islands Remain Top Choice for Foreign Travelers in 2026
Gale-Force Winds Disrupt Ferry Services in Greece
Turkish Tourists to Greek Isles Surge 54%, Data Shows
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