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  • Weather: The temperature in the “red” until Wednesday – The six measures for the heatwave

    Weather: The temperature in the “red” until Wednesday – The six measures for the heatwave

    According to the updated emergency weather bulletin issued at noon on July 4, very high temperatures are forecast in our country until Wednesday (09-07-25). The highest values (maximum values of more than 40 degrees) will occur from today (07-07-25) in the interior of mainland Greece. On Thursday (10-07-25) a significant drop in temperature is expected throughout the country.

    Weather: The temperature in the “red” until Wednesday – The six measures for the heatwave
  • EU Removes ‘Macedonian’ Identity References from North Macedonia Report

    EU Removes ‘Macedonian’ Identity References from North Macedonia Report

    This follows the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee vote on June 24, which passed the draft report with wide support despite Bulgarian objections. The initial text included direct references to “Macedonian language and identity” and dismissed amendments suggesting “modern” as a qualifier.

    EU Removes ‘Macedonian’ Identity References from North Macedonia Report
  • Mitsotakis from Mount Athos:Radiant Center of Spiritual Contribution–Announces €100 Million Economic Support

    Mitsotakis from Mount Athos: A Radiant Center of Spiritual Contribution – Announces €100 Million Economic Support

    Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrived at 11 a.m. in Karyes, the administrative center of the monastic community, for a two-day visit to Mount Athos. Accompanying him were Deputy Minister of National Economy and Finance Nikos Papathanasis, Deputy Minister of Interior (Macedonia-Thrace) Kostas Gioulekas, New Democracy Political Committee Secretary Kostas Skrekas, Halkidiki MP Giannis Giorgos, and Aristotle Mayor Stelios Valianos.

    Mitsotakis from Mount Athos:Radiant Center of Spiritual Contribution–Announces €100 Million Economic Support
  • Greek Medley Relay Team Smashes Record at European Junior Championships

    Greek Medley Relay Team Smashes Record at European Junior Championships

    The quartet of Nikolaos Papatheodorou (backstroke, 55.40), Vangelis Doumas (breaststroke, 59.40), Nefeli Bilana (butterfly, 1:01.25), and Despina Pyrili (freestyle, 55.98) clocked 3:52.03, shaving off two seconds from their previous national record (3:54.13) set in the morning preliminaries.

    Greek Medley Relay Team Smashes Record at European Junior Championships
  • Tourist Spending in Greece Rises Sharply in Early 2025

    Tourist Spending in Greece Rises Sharply in Early 2025

    A total of 339,484 U.S. visitors injected 325.45 million euros into the Greek economy, averaging an impressive 958.66 euros per person

    Tourist Spending in Greece Rises Sharply in Early 2025
  • Parliament passes bill to tighten restrictions on tobacco, alcohol access for minors

    Parliament passes bill to tighten restrictions on tobacco, alcohol access for minors

    The legislation introduces stricter regulations governing the sale, provision, and distribution of tobacco and alcohol to individuals under the age of 18, and establishes a unified enforcement mechanism to prevent underage access.

    Parliament passes bill to tighten restrictions on tobacco, alcohol access for minors
  • Bonus of €20 Million for Eurobank from Bulgaria’s Eurozone accession

    Bonus of €20 Million for Eurobank from Bulgaria’s Eurozone accession

    According to Bulgaria’s regulatory framework, all banks in the country are required to deposit 12% of their balance sheet as non-interest-bearing reserves at the central bank. This ratio will be reduced to 1% upon the country’s entry into the Eurosystem.

    Bonus of €20 Million for Eurobank from Bulgaria’s Eurozone accession
  • Kyriakos Mitsotakis Visits Mount Athos

    Kyriakos Mitsotakis Visits Mount Athos

    He was formally welcomed in the central square by Protopresbyter Avraam and the political administrator of Mount Athos, Alkiviadis Stefanis.

    Kyriakos Mitsotakis Visits Mount Athos
  • Four-Day Heatwave to Hit Greece with Temperatures Over 40°C

    Four-Day Heatwave to Hit Greece with Temperatures Over 40°C

    From Monday, June 7, to Thursday, June 10, temperatures in some areas will climb above 40°C. Wednesday and Thursday are expected to be the most challenging days, with temperatures potentially reaching 42–43°C.

    Four-Day Heatwave to Hit Greece with Temperatures Over 40°C
  • Grocery Inflation in Greece Eases to 1.78% in June

    Grocery Inflation in Greece Eases to 1.78% in June

    Sweets and beverages became more expensive due to soaring global cocoa and coffee prices, while cooler-than-usual weather in 2025 drove up fruit and vegetable costs.

    Grocery Inflation in Greece Eases to 1.78% in June
  • ELSTAT: Greece’s Unemployment Drops to 7.9% in May 2025

    ELSTAT: Greece’s Unemployment Drops to 7.9% in May 2025

    ELSTAT reported that employment rose to 4,346,499 individuals, reflecting an increase of 86,787 people (2.0%) compared to May 2024

    ELSTAT: Greece’s Unemployment Drops to 7.9% in May 2025
  • Greece elected to UNESCO IOC Executive Board

    Greece elected to UNESCO IOC Executive Board

    Greece was elected on Wednesday to the Executive Board of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO for 2025-2027.

    Greece elected to UNESCO IOC Executive Board
  • Merkel: Unlike Schaeuble, I never wanted Grexit

    Merkel: Unlike Schaeuble, I never wanted Grexit

    Merkel, who played a pivotal role from 2011 when Greece entered its first bailout program until her retirement in 2021, shared critical moments and decisions in a packed hall at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation.

    Merkel: Unlike Schaeuble, I never wanted Grexit
  • Forbes 2025: Top Greek Shipowners – Notable Shifts and Breakthroughs of the Year

    Forbes 2025: Top Greek Shipowners – Notable Shifts and Breakthroughs of the Year

    From Chios to Wall Street, and from CO2 shipping to LNG flagships, Greek shipowners continue to shape the future of global shipping, proving Greece is not just a maritime nation but a leading force on the world’s seas.

    Forbes 2025: Top Greek Shipowners – Notable Shifts and Breakthroughs of the Year
  • Maria Sakkari Defeats Blinkova in Wimbledon Triumph

    Maria Sakkari Defeats Blinkova in Wimbledon Triumph

    Sakkari now advances to face either Armenia’s Elina Avanesyan or Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina in the next round, as she continues her quest for glory at the prestigious Grand Slam.

    Maria Sakkari Defeats Blinkova in Wimbledon Triumph
  • Cyprus urges re-evaluation of Great Sea Interconnector amid geopolitical tensions

    Cyprus urges re-evaluation of Great Sea Interconnector amid geopolitical tensions

    The Cypriot side has more broadly linked the issue of financing the project to resolving the underlying geopolitical dispute, implicitly accusing Athens of downplaying the issue during negotiations for the intergovernmental agreement.

    Cyprus urges re-evaluation of Great Sea Interconnector amid geopolitical tensions