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The UN Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons has raised serious concerns about the treatment of trafficking victims in the Closed Control Access Center for asylum seekers on Samos Island, Greece.

Mitsotakis and Starmer discussed trade, migration, and global conflicts in their brief meeting.

The addition of 'Tsalafouti' brings the total number of Greek registered protected agricultural products to 3,637.

Discover how Athens descended into chaos just weeks after its liberation from Nazi occupation during the December Events of 1944, a bloody conflict that became the prelude to the Greek Civil War.

Every year-end roundup is going to be biased, personal, flawed, and colored by what the judge went through that year. This list certainly is. But to my mind, these are some of the albums that defined the Greek music scene in 2024. They’re albums that encapsulate what was going on, what we were listening to, […]

“There is absolutely no such case; I categorically deny it,” Marinakis said, responding to a question about whether Greece had dispatched the two anti-missile systems (US-made Patriots and Russian-made S300 missile systems) to the war theater in Ukraine.

The prime minister specifically referred to recent speculations regarding his government’s intention of imposing an extraordinary tax on banks, by dismissing any such prospect as unfounded.

The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Greece dropped to 9.8% in October 2024, down from a revised 10.8% in October 2023 but up from a revised 9.4% in September 2024, according to data from ELSTAT. Employment and Unemployment Figures The number of employed individuals rose to 4,284,694, marking an increase of 67,723 (1.6%) compared to […]

The 22-year-old daughter was transferred to a migrant detention center (hotspot) and held for three days before being deported from Turkey. Her mother, unaware of her daughter’s situation, was left behind

Reportedly a police officer serving in the Greek Parliament has been arrested on multiple charges, including domestic violence and the sexual abuse of his four children. 

Two months after her stroke, Marinella remains at the hospital and visitors to the 86-year-old singer are now restricted.

Mitsotakis added that statements by former PM Antonis Samaras against the government's foreign policy, and his scathing criticism of FM Gerapetritis, was 'unacceptable'

Mitsotakis noted favorable momentum for resuming negotiations on the Cyprus issue after years of stagnation

The German bank highlights Greek banks are in the position to manage a possible cut in interest rates by the European Central Bank

Greek MD sources said Greek Armed Forces served as guarantors of our [Greek] national sovereignty and sovereign rights

Four deaths, a year-long delay in communicating a cancer diagnosis, and the promotion of a 'deadly' doctor have exposed allegations of malpractice and systemic failures, raising concerns about the safety of Greece's hospitals.

Greece and Cyprus aim to underscore their shared vision for peace, cooperation, and stability in the Eastern Mediterranean and the broader region.

Excerpts recall tense period before July 2015 referendum; Papandreou's plea for more time - only a fleeting mention of Samaras; Merkel 's anticipation of meeting Tsipras

Minister Stylianides, who was on a two-day official visit (Nov. 21-22) to the neighboring country, hailed the initiative providing short-term visas

The primary worries of the Greek citizens include high prices, soaring energy costs, and low wages, consistently ranking in the top three problems.