More heavy rains expected this coming week
Next week will see heavy rain in several parts of Greece, meteorologist Theodoros Kolydas warns.
Four migrants hospitalized after rescue south of Crete
Four migrants are being treated at Iraklio hospital after they were found Sunday morning on a boat carrying 35 people, 55 nautical miles south of Ierapetra. They were spotted by a Liberian-flagged vessel, prompting an immediate Coast Guard rescue operation.
Corinthia: 4 restaurants worth a delicious road trip
In Corinthia, just an hour from Athens, four standout kitchens turn a simple drive into a richly layered culinary adventure.
Solid turnout reported for New Democracy internal elections across Greece
Voting for the internal elections of the ruling conservative New Democracy party is continuing across the country, with party officials reporting solid turnout as members choose the party’s new local representatives.
Erdogan to hold phone call with Putin on Ukraine peace efforts
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday to discuss efforts to advance peace in Ukraine.
More Greeks now prefer discussing finances with AI over humans
Three in ten Greeks now feel more comfortable discussing their finances with AI than with a person, adopting the technology faster than most Europeans, according to a European Consumer Payment Report 2025 by Intrum.
Government spokesperson reaffirms plan for tighter gun laws
Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis has reaffirmed the administration plans to strengthen gun-ownership laws and increase inspections. The issue was brought to the fore again following the deadly family-feud shooting in Vorizia, Crete, on November 1, which left two dead and six injured.
Relief payments to begin Monday for 2.4 million citizens
The government will begin distributing, starting Monday, aid totaling approximately €600 million to 2.4 million citizens, the Ministry of National Economy and Finance has announced.
Over 5 million households to benefit from 2026 budget measures worth €3.2bln
More than 5 million Greek households will benefit from permanent income support starting in 2026, through measures totaling €3.2 billion annually, included in the new State Budget submitted to Parliament this week by Economy and Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis.
Bosnian Serbs vote to choose president after separatist leader Dodik was removed from office
Voters in the Serb-run part of Bosnia cast ballots on Sunday to elect a new president after former pro-Russian leader Milorad Dodik was removed from office over separatist policies that were stoking instability in the ethnically tense Balkan nation.