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  • Libyan Government to Europeans: 3-4 Million Illegal Migrants in the Country – We Are Battling Gangs

    Libyan Government to Europeans: 3-4 Million Illegal Migrants in the Country – We Are Battling Gangs

    The interim government in Tripoli estimates that there are currently three to four million illegal migrants in Libya. This statement came after a meeting between Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, along with his ministers, and senior European officials, including Greece’s Minister of Migration and Asylum, Thanos Plevris.

    Libyan Government to Europeans: 3-4 Million Illegal Migrants in the Country – We Are Battling Gangs
  • Greece Moves Swiftly to Safeguard Ships and Seafarers Amid Houthi Threats in the Red Sea

    Greece Moves Swiftly to Safeguard Ships and Seafarers Amid Houthi Threats in the Red Sea

    The Greek Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy has announced a series of urgent and coordinated actions to protect Greek-owned vessels and seafarers, following a sharp escalation in Houthi attacks in the Red Sea.

    Greece Moves Swiftly to Safeguard Ships and Seafarers Amid Houthi Threats in the Red Sea
  • Agia Galini Standoff: Crete Residents Confront Migrant Transfers

    Agia Galini Standoff: Crete Residents Confront Migrant Transfers

    The arrival, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, July 8, 2025, has sparked significant unrest among local residents and highlighted the ongoing challenges Crete faces in managing a surge of migrant arrivals.

    Agia Galini Standoff: Crete Residents Confront Migrant Transfers
  • Greece’s 8-Hour Workday Reform Sparks Backlash from Unions

    Greece’s 8-Hour Workday Reform Sparks Backlash from Unions

    Greece’s new labor bill allows 13-hour workdays for one employer, sparking union backlash over worker rights and fears of eroding the 8-hour standard

    Greece’s 8-Hour Workday Reform Sparks Backlash from Unions
  • Greek Woman Charged with Serial Infant Murders Appears in Court

    Greek Woman Charged with Serial Infant Murders Appears in Court

    The charges stem from a long-running investigation into the deaths of three infants—two of them her own—and the attempted murder of a family acquaintance.

    Greek Woman Charged with Serial Infant Murders Appears in Court
  • Greece Heatwave Prompts Temporary Closure of the Acropolis

    Greece Heatwave Prompts Temporary Closure of the Acropolis

    This follows reports of wildfires in other parts of Europe, including France and Spain’s Catalonia region, just weeks after a deadly early summer heatwave struck the continent.

    Greece Heatwave Prompts Temporary Closure of the Acropolis
  • 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