Greece welcomes return of 29 antiquities from New York
Twenty-nine antiquities have been formally handed over to the Greek authorities in a ceremony at the Consulate General of Greece in New York.
Greece among top food wasters in Europe, EU data shows
Greece ranks among the EU’s highest food wasters, with an estimated 200 kg of food wasted per person each year, according to EU data.
Israel holds 400 activists, including 27 Greeks, at Negev desert prison
More than 400 activists, including 27 Greeks from the Global Sumud Flotilla detained by Israeli forces, are being held at Ketziot prison in the Negev desert in southern Israel, near the border with Egypt.
Exhumation approved for pregnant woman who died in Arta hospital
Authorities have approved an exhumation request by the family of a 28-year-old pregnant woman who died recently at a hospital in Arta, northwestern Greece, shortly after receiving an antibiotic.
Greece protests Israeli minister’s remarks against flotilla activists
The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced it had sent a diplomatic protest to Israel regarding remarks made by Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir against the activists who participated in the Global Sumud Flotilla, including 29 Greek citizens.
Greek sprinter Gavelas wins gold at World Para Athletics Championships
Greek sprinter Nasos Gavelas, 25, has reinforced his global standing by winning gold in the 100 meters T11 event for athletes with total visual impairment at the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi.
Turkish defense exports surge toward record high in 2025
Turkish exports of defense and aerospace equipment rose 39% in the first nine months of 2025 compared with the same period last year, local newspaper Daily Sabah has reported, citing preliminary data from the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM).
Government sees a way to rebound in lower prices
The government, buffeted by the farm subsidies scandal and the persistent echoes of the deadly Tempe rail crash, thinks it has found an issue – inflation – that will help its popularity rebound.
Opposition parties release joint statement condemning Israeli raid on flotilla
Four Greek opposition parties, PASOK, SYRIZA, New Left and Course of Freedom, issued a joint statement on Friday condemning the Israeli interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla.
Stagnant polls fuel griping within PASOK
Socialist PASOK, the main opposition party, wants to present itself as a viable alternative to the ruling conservatives. But, as opinion polls indicate, it keeps lagging more than 10 percentage points behind New Democracy and, in voting intentions, it is stuck somewhere between the low- and mid-teens, percentage-wise.