More than 260 athletes from 44 countries and over 100 national federation delegates are converging at the capital’s OAKA stadium through May 25 for the World Indoor Freediving Championship.
When then-President-elect Donald Trump nominated Kimberly Guilfoyle as the new US ambassador to Greece in December 2024, his action was described, rather flippantly, as a sop for her recent breakup with Donald Trump Jr.
A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck at 3:23 a.m. local time (0023 GMT) Monday on the Greek island of Evia, north/northwest of Athens, the Athens Institute of Geodynamics has reported.
The Board of Directors of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) is set to review potential electricity tariff adjustments this week.
Greece’s parliamentary committee on defense and foreign affairs approved a bill ratifying a memorandum of understanding with Egypt on aeronautical and maritime search and rescue cooperation.
Pope Leo XIV was elected recently to succeed the late Francis. The name he chose is an allusion to Pope Leo XIII, who introduced the notions of human labor, social justice and Christian ethics as an indelible part of the Catholic Church’s doctrine.
Russia detained a Greek-owned oil tanker on Sunday after it left an Estonian Baltic Sea port, the Estonian Foreign Ministry said, adding it had alerted NATO allies to the incident.
The Bank of Greece is scolding private clinics and hospitals for the way they bill insurance companies for health services.
Doctors are raising alarms over the widespread use of emergency deployment orders, known as “entellesthe,” that require them to perform on-call hospital shifts outside their home facilities, “like nomads.”
An ongoing public evaluation initiative by the Interior Ministry has revealed that citizens rate municipal services across the country poorly, with an average score of just 3.9 out of 10.