The European Commission has disbursed €3.1 billion to Greece from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), following the successful completion of the country’s fifth payment request, submitted at the end of December 2024. With this latest tranche, Greece has now received a total of €21.3 billion from the RRF, surpassing 59% of the total budget […]

European Union member states are increasingly striking agreements with third countries to decongest their prison systems.

The agreement introduces a new development pillar centered on sustainability and the extension of the tourist season.

The Reform UK party, led by Nigel Farage, has posted sweeping gains in local elections across England, marking a dramatic shift in the political landscape. The populist right-wing party pulled off a stunning victory in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election, winning by a margin of just six votes after a recount. This result overturned a […]

For the first time, the state will systematically identify all vacant homes, which could play a key role in housing policy.

Farantouris is asking the European Commission to examine whether these practices violate EU rules governing transparency and integrity in political party operations

The shortage of skilled personnel has become a major stumbling block, say Greek companies, highlighting the need for incentives and higher wages.

Data from the Bank of Greece shows that foreign investment in the country’s real estate market reached 2.75 billion euros in 2024—a 28.9% increase from the previous year.

Greece ranks 89th out of 180 countries in the 2025 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters without Borders.

The results from Friday's elections could give Reform UK a critical opportunity to expand its grassroots infrastructure and entrench itself as a serious challenger ahead of the next general election, expected in 2029

Airlines in the region are eyeing expanded routes as Greece's tourism strategy yields results at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai.

International news outlet Politico focuses on the recently surfaced “Blue Skies affair,” which led to opposition parties unleashing harsh criticism against the ruling party of New Democracy (ND) and PM Mitsotakis, using the title “Financing scandal rocks Greece’s ruling party” in its feature article. Blue Skies is a subsidiary of the much more well-known communications […]

Organ transplants in Greece double as awareness campaigns and digital tools aim to drive citizen engagement.

Daily fire risk maps now live. Authorities in Greece to increase inspections, patrols, and penalties for fire-related violations.

The municipalities of Mytilene and Western Lesbos on the eastern Aegean Island of Lesbos have been declared in a state of emergency for one month due to a dramatic decline in water reserves. The decision aims to bypass red tape causing delays, expedite much-needed measures and infrastructure projects, and address the water shortage. A detailed […]

In this episode of the podcast we look at what Trump's tariff policy will mean for Greece.

At the center of the controversy is the claim that Blue Skies paid salaries to more than a dozen individuals who simultaneously held key positions within New Democracy, effectively operating as a covert wing of the party

Demonstrations are set to take place in over 70 cities, with central rallies planned for 10:30 a.m. at Syntagma Square in Athens and at the same time in Thessaloniki’s Venizelos Statue Square.

A 59-year-old ethnic Greek man from Georgia was taken into custody in the northern Greek port city of Alexandroupolis under suspicion of spying for Russia. According to reports, the man claimed to have been acting on behalf of another individual, to whom he sent military-related photos and video footage. The investigation conducted by the National […]