Union of Greek Shipowners president Melina Travlos has condemned the targeting of commercial shipping and seafarers following recent drone attacks on three Greek-owned merchant vessels in the Black Sea off Novorossiysk, Russia. “The targeting of vessels … operating lawfully, while serving the import and supply chain of the European Union, is completely illogical, unlawful and…
Farmers protesting at the Malgara roadblock near Thessaloniki have decided that one of their leading figures will not take part in scheduled talks with the government in Athens on Monday, following lewd remarks he made about Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
The 14 regional airports managed by Fraport Greece received more than 37 million passengers in 2025, 3% more than in 2024, Fraport said Friday.
The road is open for the signing of the lease contracts for the four survey blocks off the Peloponnese and Crete with the Chevron-Helleniq Energy consortium.
A court in the northern town of Edessa has imposed a life sentence on a 35-year-old woman convicted of killing her 58-year-old partner and burying his body in the couple’s front yard in the village of Leptokarya in 2024.
Nearly half of realty purchases were for a secondary residence, and cost €100,000-200,000.
Stage and film actress and screenwriter Melpo Zarokosta, best known for her parts in popular Greek movies of the 1960s and 1970s, has died aged 92. Culture Minister Lina Mendoni expressed sorrow Friday at Zarokosta’s death, praising her as “a discreet and modest presence (in acting) who always avoided unnecessary and pointless promotion.” Born in…
Authorities in the western Athens suburb of Haidari have warned residents to be alert and not leave food outside bins after a young grey wolf was filmed trotting along a street at night. Haidari Mayor Michalis Selekos said Friday that the animal had come down from the nearby hill of Poikilo, where forestry officials had…
Piraeus Bank and the European Investment Bank, the European Union’s lending arm, have signed an agreement to provide up to €100 million of funding to small- and medium-sized defense companies.
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has said his recent remarks about ancient philosophers and modern Greeks were misinterpreted by Greek media, stressing that his comments were made in a spirit of “friendly humor.”