The European Commission’s spring forecasts highlighted on Monday a number of positive aspects in the Greek economy – i.e. growth, where Greece maintains a performance above the European average, and fiscal surpluses where this country leads the way.
Ruling New Democracy has rebuked a request by the opposition PASOK party to launch a parliamentary inquiry into the 2023 Tempe train disaster that killed 57 people, saying it is “legally unfounded” and politically motivated.
Greece’s Environment Ministry plans to launch a public consultation this summer on a national waste-to-energy strategy, which includes the construction of six incineration plants across the country (in Rodopi, Kozani, Peloponnese, Viotia, Attica, and Iraklio), according to a feasibility study seen by Kathimerini.
A classified report on far-right extremism by the police’s Counterterrorism Division names six groupings as comprising the militant fringe of the extreme right.
A series of moderate earthquakes ranging from magnitude 4.1 to 4.5 struck northern Evia from late Saturday through early Monday, prompting authorities to declare the municipality of Limni-Mantoudi-Agia Anna in a state of emergency.
A recent map published by the EU’s Copernicus program is sounding the alarm ahead of wildfire season showing drought conditions and risk assessments across Europe.
The world is facing the most turbulent times since World War II, Greece’s top diplomat says, pointing to a crossroads in democracy and saying Europe is facing a “political identity crisis.”
Passenger traffic at all Greek airports recorded a 9.2% increase in the first four months of 2025.
All six individuals arrested for the April 30 attack on a doctoral student at the University of Athens Law School were released under judicial supervision.
Greek authorities are investigating two possible motives behind the attempted assassination of a 41-year-old businessman in Ano Liosia in northern Attica on Friday night.