The 44th Greek Festival of Sydney stands as a vibrant celebration of the Greek-Australian diaspora,…
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Connie Bonaros’s “malaka” comment sparks a heated political exchange on social media.
A Greek pilot has been recognized as NATO’s “Best Warrior” once again. The title of…
Exclusive interview with renowned neurosurgeon Professor Charlie Teo, who speaks about the controversy that ended his ability to operate in Australia, his work saving brain tumour patients overseas, and the groundbreaking brain-mapping technology now reshaping neurology.
The Turkish media’s reaction to the statements of the Minister of National Defense, Nikos Dendias,…
The ongoing war in the Middle East involving Iran is prompting Greece’s government to adopt a cautious stance on the upcoming minimum wage adjustment, set for April 1, 2026. With rising fuel and energy prices fueling inflation fears, the planned hike is now expected to be modest—around €40—bringing the gross monthly minimum wage to approximately €920
Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias stresses constitutional duty to defend national and EU interests. Highlights Achilles Shield, Dome, and Agenda 2030 as key to modern threats.
The European Commission will unveil plans on Wednesday to boost the competitiveness of the EU’s…
Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias pledges full support to Cyprus, declaring Greece ready to offer “whatever assistance it can” following Iranian-made drone strikes on RAF Akrotiri. Athens deploys F-16 fighters and frigates as part of the Greece-Cyprus Common Defense Doctrine.
airBaltic repositions Airbus A220 from Dubai to Athens without passengers on BT9802 due to EASA rules amid Middle East tensions and recent drone incidents.
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Major airlines including Emirates, Etihad, Air India, British Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Delta suspend or reroute Dubai services as Iranian missile/drone strikes trigger UAE airspace restrictions. Thousands of passengers from India, UK, US, Russia, and beyond stranded at Dubai International Airport; Burj Al Arab and Jumeirah hotels manage extended stays.
Greece braces for geopolitical and economic challenges after the Israel–US strike on Iran. Safety of citizens, maritime risks, rising fuel prices, and regional tensions are top concerns.
Fact check: Did Netanyahu flee to Germany or Greece after Khamenei’s killing in US-Israel strikes? Flight tracking shows Wing of Zion in Berlin, but PM active in Tel Aviv with statements and meetings—no evidence of leaving Israel.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says the safety of Greek citizens in the Middle East is the government’s top priority amid rising regional tensions, while also addressing the Tempi anniversary, major LNG energy agreements, railway reforms, and record tourism revenues.
For years, the fate of the Parthenon Sculptures has played out in the familiar…
Tens of thousands rallied across Greece to mark the anniversary of the deadly 2023 Tempi train crash, demanding justice and political accountability ahead of a major criminal trial set to begin in March.
Binance selects Greece as its EU regulatory base for MiCA licensing, citing strong labour force and security profile. Co-CEO Richard Teng explains the strategic move despite slower license issuance.
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis stated that Greek-American relations are at their “highest possible level” following a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the White House on Thursday.
A 16-year-old girl who went missing from Patras in early January has been found in Germany after traveling alone to Frankfurt. Authorities are reviewing the circumstances of her disappearance.
Nationwide mobilizations, 24-hour strikes in ferries and trains, and rallies mark 3 years since the Tempi train tragedy that killed 57. Justice demands grow as trial nears.
Turkey announces live-fire naval drills in the maritime area between Greek islands Lemnos and Lesvos on February 25, 2026, via NAVTEX, drawing Greek accusations of illegality amid ongoing Aegean tensions and recent diplomatic talks.
Police have conducted another operation against an illegal place of worship in central Athens, this…
As the EU bans Russian gas by 2027, Greece leverages LNG terminals at Revithoussa and Alexandroupolis plus the Vertical Corridor to become the key gateway for US LNG into southeastern and central Europe.
More than three decades after it was stolen during the 1974 invasion of Cyprus, a…
More than four decades after the brutal killing of Haroula Kipouridou, her name continues to…
10 years after his tragic passing, Pantelis Pantelidis’ music continues to resonate with fans in Greece and beyond. A self-taught musician who rose to fame through YouTube, his heartfelt lyrics and distinct voice earned him a devoted following. Though gone too soon, his legacy lives on through his timeless songs and posthumous chart-topping hits.
Greek officials are probing potential Iranian involvement in the suspicious death of Tehran co-creator Dana Eden, found dead in her Athens hotel room. An autopsy is underway as investigators examine possible links tied to the politically sensitive Israeli spy series.
New survey reveals why couples argue more on holiday and the biggest sources of travel tension on romantic getaways.
AI caricature trend sparks privacy questions as expert warns of data incentives.
European Parliament backs non-binding resolution recognising trans women within EU gender equality priorities.
