A major fire broke out at one of the country’s most popular destinations, at the peak of the tourism season. The blaze originated in the island’s landfill. It was no surprise, unfortunately.

The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stood at 8% in June, according to data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), recording a significant improvement compared to June 2025, when unemployment stood at 9.2%.

The recent crisis in the Middle East will inevitably change the region’s future. The United States and its allies will not be coming out of it unscathed.

A livestock breeder has been arrested on the eastern Aegean Sea island of Lesvos for allegedly growing marijuana in his sheepfold, police said Thursday.

Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis has defended his use of Meta AI smart glasses after criticism from opposition politicians and social media users over potential privacy concerns.

This new 200-month record came after five consecutive sessions of growth for the main index as well as the banks index.

We are living through a period in which the assumptions that underpinned the global economy for the past three decades are being called into question.

At least 4,500 hectares (11,250 acres) of land have been burnt over the past two days by the fierce wildfires blazing through the southern island of Crete, according to satellite data made public Thursday.

Five people, mostly aged over 70, died of drowning while swimming off beaches across Greece Thursday, authorities said.

Family and Social Cohesion Minister Domna Michailidou on Thursday defended her remarks about the changing nature of the Greek family after facing criticism over comments that the traditional nuclear family model was no longer the norm.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi urged Bulgaria to reconsider its decision to allow the temporary deployment of US military aircraft at the Bezmer air base, Iranian state media ‌reported on Thursday.

An incident involving Course of Freedom party leader Zoe Konstantopoulou and a journalist, Vasiliki Polyzou, caused a stir in Parliament on Thursday afternoon, with Konstantopoulou calling police to arrest Polyzou on the grounds that she was a member of a criminal organization and not a journalist.

A total eight suspected members of smuggling rings have been arrested separately driving undocumented migrants in vehicles across northern Greece, police said Thursday.

Strong winds have disrupted ferry services in parts of Greece, with several sailings cancelled as gale-force conditions swept across the Aegean Sea.

The European Union’s top official on Thursday voiced her sorrow at the deaths of three Greek firefighters during wildfires on the island of Crete and the southern mainland.

Hundreds of firefighters strove Thursday to tame major wildfires that left three people dead a day earlier, as well as new blazes, while more than a dozen villages were evacuated Thursday on the islands of Crete, Paros and Andros, while fires also broke out on the island of Kalymnos and in central […]

A minor landslide has forced the closure of the footpath linking Fira, Santorini’s main town, with the island’s Old Port, disrupting access for thousands of visitors, particularly cruise ship passengers.

More than a dozen villages were ordered evacuated Thursday on the Greek islands of Crete, Paros and Andros as hundreds of firefighters strove to tame major wildfires that left three people dead a day earlier, as well as new blazes.

Scientists say climate change, caused mainly by burning oil, coal and gas, is making the Mediterranean Sea hotter, bringing hundreds of new and invasive fish species that decimate indigenous populations.

The identity of a woman whose body was found inside a suitcase in an abandoned building in central Athens was made public on Thursday, as police investigators continue to trace her final movements in the country.