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  • Greek coast guard says over 600 migrants rescued from fishing boats

    Greek coast guard says over 600 migrants rescued from fishing boats

    The first fishing boat, carrying 352 people, was spotted overnight about 30 nautical miles (35 miles, 55 kilometers) south of the tiny island of Gavdos, the coast guard said. Passengers were rescued by a ship from the European border patrol agency FRONTEX, aided by a coast guard patrol boat and four other vessels.

    Greek coast guard says over 600 migrants rescued from fishing boats
  • PM: Greece sending Navy ships to monitor migrant vessels off Libya

    PM: Greece sending Navy ships to monitor migrant vessels off Libya

    Greece is planning to sent Navy ships outside Libya’s territorial waters “as a precaution” to monitor migrant flows, Kyriakos Mitsotakis said

    PM: Greece sending Navy ships to monitor migrant vessels off Libya
  • Greek Shipping and Security on High Alert Amid Iran-Israel Tensions

    Greek Shipping and Security on High Alert Amid Iran-Israel Tensions

    The meeting focused on the risk of Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for a recent U.S. strike, a move that could disrupt global trade and directly impact Greece’s vital shipping industry.

    Greek Shipping and Security on High Alert Amid Iran-Israel Tensions
  • Greece Climbs to 15th in Global Tourism with 36 Million Visitors

    Greece Climbs to 15th in Global Tourism with 36 Million Visitors

    This marks a 106% recovery from pre-pandemic levels, outpacing the European average. In just one year, Greece jumped from 13th to 9th globally in tourist arrivals.

    Greece Climbs to 15th in Global Tourism with 36 Million Visitors
  • Hagia Sophia Restoration: Byzantine-Hellenistic Icon Faces Quake Risk

    Hagia Sophia Restoration: Byzantine-Hellenistic Icon Faces Quake Risk

    For nearly 1,500 years, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia has stood as a testament to resilience, surviving empires, earthquakes, and shifting roles as a cathedral, mosque, museum, and mosque again.

    Hagia Sophia Restoration: Byzantine-Hellenistic Icon Faces Quake Risk
  • Economic Growth in Greece at 2.3% in 2025: BOG

    Economic Growth in Greece at 2.3% in 2025: BOG

    Economic growth in Greece is projected to be 2.3% in 2025, according to the country’s central bank's latest Monetary Policy Report

    Economic Growth in Greece at 2.3% in 2025: BOG
  • Athens Becomes Central Hub in Israeli Emergency Airlift Operation

    Athens Becomes Central Hub in Israeli Emergency Airlift Operation

    The Greek government’s cooperation has been instrumental in ensuring the flow of people and aircraft in through the few open air channels between Europe and Israel

    Athens Becomes Central Hub in Israeli Emergency Airlift Operation
  • Amorgos: The Cycladic Island Stealing the Spotlight from Santorini

    Amorgos: The Cycladic Island Stealing the Spotlight from Santorini

    This lesser-known Greek island is being hailed as a charming, authentic alternative to its over-touristed neighbours, offering breathtaking landscapes and serene escapes.

    Amorgos: The Cycladic Island Stealing the Spotlight from Santorini
  • Gerapetritis: Greece Maintains Principled Position on Palestine

    Gerapetritis: Greece Maintains Principled Position on Palestine

    In response to a pointed question from Zoi Konstantopoulou, leader of the opposition party Plefsi Eleftherias, Gerapetritis emphasised that Greece is actively engaged in diplomatic efforts to bring peace to the region.

    Gerapetritis: Greece Maintains Principled Position on Palestine
  • Greece Aims High with Tourism and Olympic Committee Alliance

    Greece Aims High with Tourism and Olympic Committee Alliance

    This agreement marks the first formal collaboration between the two entities, aiming to harness Greece’s unique potential in sports tourism. Both parties emphasized that Greece’s favourable climate, infrastructure

    Greece Aims High with Tourism and Olympic Committee Alliance
  • Skopelos Steals the Spotlight in German Travel Rankings

    Skopelos Steals the Spotlight in German Travel Rankings

    Articles across the German press highlight the island’s vibrant culinary scene, emphasizing local delicacies and authentic products.

    Skopelos Steals the Spotlight in German Travel Rankings
  • Dendias Calls Emergency Defence Meeting Amid Israel-Iran Tensions

    Dendias Calls Emergency Defence Meeting Amid Israel-Iran Tensions

    According to public broadcaster ERT, the discussions centred on strengthening Greece’s air defence systems, with the armed forces remaining on high alert. The government has been closely monitoring the situation as fears grow over a wider regional confrontation.

    Dendias Calls Emergency Defence Meeting Amid Israel-Iran Tensions
  • Mitsotakis open to nuclear energy

    Mitsotakis open to nuclear energy

    Speaking at a conference co-organized by the Financial Times and Kathimerini newspaper, Mitsotakis declared that “Greece should be prepared to join the nuclear alliance.”

    Mitsotakis open to nuclear energy
  • Parliament votes to investigate former transport minister

    Parliament votes to investigate former transport minister

    The vote was carried out by secret ballot, with 154 lawmakers upholding the proposal submitted by governing New Democracy – which has 155 seats in the House.

    Parliament votes to investigate former transport minister
  • Greece Has Second-Highest Rate of Working Poor in EU, Report Finds

    Greece Has Second-Highest Rate of Working Poor in EU, Report Finds

    According to the 2024 findings, 8.8% of Greek workers suffer from serious material and social deprivation — just behind Bulgaria’s 9.5%, and ahead of several other southern and eastern European countries, including Romania (7.8%), Hungary (5.4%), and Slovakia (3.3%).

    Greece Has Second-Highest Rate of Working Poor in EU, Report Finds
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