A 22-year-old Athens resident who was hospitalized earlier this month after trying to swallow an entire hamburger without chewing it has died, the capital’s Giorgos Gennimatas General Hospital said in an announcement on Thursday.
The value of gross household wealth in Greece exceeded 1 trillion euros in the first quarter of 2025.
Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou on Thursday said that negotiations are expected to wrap up in the coming days for the contract with Chevron and Helleniq Energy.
A popular Greek film and television actress has been arrested in Athens for drunk driving and other violations after being pulled over by police on Wednesday night in the seaside suburb of Vouliagmeni.
Greece expects its economy to grow faster in 2026, outperforming Europe’s major economies, thanks to higher investment and robust consumer spending, according to the government’s 2026 final budget plan, cited by the Greek fiscal council on Thursday.
The rival leaders of ethnically split Cyprus said they were ready to meet the United Nations secretary-general to discuss the potential for relaunching long-stalled peace talks, the UN mission on the island said on Thursday.
The General Secretariat for Greeks Abroad and Public Diplomacy presents the 2nd Greek Youth Diaspora Symposium in Athens on November 25-28, building on last year’s inaugural gathering aimed at strengthening ties between young people of Greek descent and contemporary Greek society.
Evangelos Savva, the Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the United States, joins Thanos Davelis as we break down the significance of Foreign Minister Kombos’ meeting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington, and look at the message it sends about ever-deepening US-Cyprus ties.
The president of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, is meeting for the first time on Thursday with the newly elected leader of the island’s Turkish-occupied north, Tufan Erhurman.
It is so important to make the diaspora feel closer to Greece; it is essential, actually. But we need to think in practical terms, and we need to act according to a plan.