Chios monastery in €1.7 mln upgrade
The Culture Ministry is funding a €1.7 million project to upgrade Nea Moni, a monastic complex on the island of Chios, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Crackdown yields €3.9 billion
Containing tax evasion mainly through electronic means has given a boost to state revenues.
Magnitude 3.7 quake hits Evia island, no damage reported
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck the island of Evia near Athens at 1.31 p.m. on Wednesday, authorities said. No injuries or damage were reported.
Chaos to order: Athens targets scooter clutter
Athens is moving forward with a plan to rein in the chaos of electric scooter parking, years after the vehicles first appeared on city streets.
Is Erdogan moving Turkey closer to a Russia-style autocracy?
As President Recep Tayyip Erdogan moves Turkey closer to a Russia-style autocracy, what does this mean for the CHP, Turkey’s main opposition, and ultimately for the West?
Tourists shift spending from restaurants to supermarkets in Greece
Greece’s restaurant sector is seeing weaker sales this summer despite record arrivals of foreign visitors, as more tourists opt for supermarket meals and cooking at short-term rentals, industry officials said.
Gunfire reported during early morning brawl at Athens park
Police said a group brawl early Wednesday morning at Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park in Ilion, western Athens, involved gunfire, though no injuries were reported.
Tsipras said to plan new party in 2026
Opinion polls in the wake of the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) will be crucial in determining the timeline of a new party to be founded by former prime minister (2015-19) and left-wing SYRIZA leader (2008-23) Alexis Tsipras.
Man charged after threatening minors with weapon
A 49-year-old man was charged with weapons violations after allegedly threatening minors with a shotgun for making noise at a park. The incident occurred in the Thessaloniki suburb of Stavroupoli.
Hotel chains eye 4-star units
Large foreign hotel chains are continuously expanding their presence in Greece.