Storms are expected across northern and central mainland Greece, reaching even inland areas of the Peloponnese
New Restrictions on Short-Term Rentals Come Into Force in Thessaloniki

Mitsotakis Condemns ‘Cowardly’ Attacks on ND Officials

Greece’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 8.1% in May

Firefighters and 11 aircraft battle a forest fire near Kalapodi as emergency alerts urge nearby residents to stay ready
Wildfires erupt on the Methana peninsula and in other parts of southern Greece as authorities identify the 12-year-old victim of the fatal Oreokastro house fire from a day earlier
Driven by a growing feeling that 9-to-5 jobs are a dead end, people are turning to social media to test out eccentric moneymaking schemes—along with a fair share of scams
A senior American official could pass through Athens for a few hours before the NATO summit in Ankara, though it remains unclear whether it would be Secretary of State Marco Rubio or Secretary of War Pete Hegseth
A British historian examines how Oxbridge shaped Britain’s ruling class, raising wider questions about elite education, political power, and the West’s uneasy reflection on its own decline
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Police said the suspects stole more than 440K euros through at least 58 burglaries and fraud schemes after allegedly posing as power utility and tax authority employees across the greater Athens-Piraeus region
Music fans have until July 7 to enter an online competition for the chance to win one of 50 pairs of concert tickets
As Turkey's rhetoric sharpens, Athens is racing to bury bases, missiles and command centers under its easternmost islands and the Evros border, calling the strategy essential for survival in any future conflict
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From John Legend’s first-ever Greece performance, to bold reinterpretations of Greek tragedy and contemporary dance inspired by history
Water parks, beach parties and luxurious resort getaways in the heart of the city offer an escape from the scalding weather
The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter will perform an intimate concert at the Municipal Theatre of Lycabettus, featuring songs from her latest album "You Still Got Me" alongside longtime collaborator John Nickols
The Benaki Museum presents a transhistorical exhibition pairing Aleksandra Waliszewska’s contemporary paintings with artifacts from across Greek history, creating a dialogue between antiquity and modern visual culture
A major retrospective at the Panachrantou Monastery sheds light on the spiritual and artistic foundations of one of the most important Greek painters of the 20th century. On the occasion of the exhibition, curator and painter Christos Kehagioglou speaks to TO BHMA International Edition
As record tourist numbers collide with shrinking resources, Greece’s islands face escalating pressure on water, energy, housing, and infrastructure—raising urgent questions about how much growth they can truly sustain
After a fire gutted a local mechanic's garage, the open-air Apollon cinema staged a solidarity screening of "Persepolis." In a few hours, more than a thousand people helped raise some 8,000 euros.
As record tourist numbers collide with shrinking resources, Greece’s islands face escalating pressure on water, energy, housing, and infrastructure—raising urgent questions about how much growth they can truly sustain
After a fire gutted a local mechanic's garage, the open-air Apollon cinema staged a solidarity screening of "Persepolis." In a few hours, more than a thousand people helped raise some 8,000 euros.
Austrian Ambassador to Greece, Gerda Vogl
Lipsi earns a place among Greece’s most tranquil islands in The Times, celebrated for its turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and timeless charm.
Agia Anna Beach in Naxos ranks among the world’s 100 best beaches for 2026, highlighting the island’s exceptional natural beauty and global appeal.
The restored complex, which remained hidden for 75 years, offers visitors a rare journey through more than two millennia of history.
A centuries-old lace-making tradition crafted from agave fibers has gained official recognition as cultural heritage, highlighting efforts to preserve one of Kefalonia’s most distinctive and endangered folk crafts
As Turkey's rhetoric sharpens, Athens is racing to bury bases, missiles and command centers under its easternmost islands and the Evros border, calling the strategy essential for survival in any future conflict
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis pledged to travel to Thessaloniki immediately and vowed zero tolerance for what he called a new form of terrorism, as Afroditi Nestora's mother remains in critical condition with severe burns.
A senior American official could pass through Athens for a few hours before the NATO summit in Ankara, though it remains unclear whether it would be Secretary of State Marco Rubio or Secretary of War Pete Hegseth
Afroditi Nestora's mother has been hospitalized with severe burns after predawn incendiary attacks that officials have condemned as acts of terrorism.
Thessaloniki freezes new Airbnb-style rental registrations until Dec 2026 in central areas, tightening rules and imposing heavy fines for violations.
Greece’s unemployment rate fell to 8.1% in May, the lowest in recent months, as the number of unemployed declined and employment continued to edge higher.
Eurostat's preliminary June data show inflation easing across Greece and the eurozone
Greek consumers are embracing AI for faster, smarter service—but when issues become complex, most still prefer the reassurance of human support.
Tax authority inspections in East Attica found violations at 20 of 38 restaurants, cafes and bars
Investigators continue to examine the 50-year-old's financial dealings, property disputes and business activities as the search enters its seventh week
Storms are expected across northern and central mainland Greece, reaching even inland areas of the Peloponnese
Feeling bloated in the heat? Discover 6 simple, natural ways to beat summer water retention, boost circulation and feel lighter every day.
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.
From Spanish colony, to Soviet client state, to US sanctions. The story of Cuba is the story of a small island perpetually caught between dependency and the fight for sovereignty against the ambitions of larger powers
More than eight decades after the Distomo massacre, survivors’ families continue their fight for justice as Germany maintains that reparations claims are settled.
From Spanish colony, to Soviet client state, to US sanctions. The story of Cuba is the story of a small island perpetually caught between dependency and the fight for sovereignty against the ambitions of larger powers
Music fans have until July 7 to enter an online competition for the chance to win one of 50 pairs of concert tickets
A new live music venue opens atop the historic Olympias Hotel, offering nightly performances ranging from jazz and classical music to Greek art songs, all set against panoramic views of the Acropolis and the Parthenon
The Panathenaic Stadium, cradle of the modern Olympics and ancient athletic tradition, stands at the center of a debate over how living monuments should be used today, balancing cultural events, preservation rules, and public access in modern Greece
A new live music venue opens atop the historic Olympias Hotel, offering nightly performances ranging from jazz and classical music to Greek art songs, all set against panoramic views of the Acropolis and the Parthenon
The Panathenaic Stadium, cradle of the modern Olympics and ancient athletic tradition, stands at the center of a debate over how living monuments should be used today, balancing cultural events, preservation rules, and public access in modern Greece

















