The Greek stock market had a day to remember on Friday, as both stock prices and turnover jumped.

It is now clear that the abscess of corruption and illegality had deep roots in the Hellenic Police, it had become systemic.

Life expectancy in Greece has steadily increased, with residents now living 16.5 years longer than in the 1950s and almost 6.5 more years respectively after peoples 65th birthday, according to a study by the Institute for Demographic Research (IDEM).

Even though the great questions of national identity and the form of the polity that plagued the Greeks since the War of Independence were solved decades ago, at the slightest prompting we see outbreaks of unquenchable anger and unjustified division.

The tender process for the €13 million upgrade of the Kipi border Station in Evros has commenced.

The government has launched a “Digital Citizenship for Children” platform as part of its national program for the protection of minors from internet addiction.

Egypt remains open to discussions about expanding maritime zone delineations in the Eastern Mediterranean, according to Egyptian Ambassador Omar Amer Youssef, noting that its current agreement with Greece can serve as a model for the future.

The family of Eleni Topaloudi, the 21-year-old university student who was raped and murdered by two men on the Dodecanese island of Rhodes in 2018, has said it will use up to €905,000 awarded to them in compensation for the “fight against femicide.”

Athens taxi drivers will stage a work stoppage on Thursday, January 23, according to an announcement from their union, SATA.

Serifos’ historic mining landscape in the island’s southwest has been added to the World Monuments Fund’s (WMF) 2024 Watch List for endangered cultural heritage.

As Syria begins recovering from 50 years of autocratic rule by the Assad family, an international envoy says Christians and other religious groups expect their rights and freedoms to be preserved under a new constitutional settlement.

Greece’s Armed Forces have completed the transfer of six tons of humanitarian aid to Jordan that is intended for Gaza.

A request filed by a relative of a victim of the Tempe train accident to upgrade charges against Hellenic Train executives was rejected by the Appellate Investigator.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will participate in the European People’s Party (EPP) leaders’ meeting, taking place today and tomorrow in Berlin.

Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, highlighting the wealth and grandeur of the ancient Roman city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, the site has said.

A repeat drunk driver has been handed a 17-month sentence, which he can buy off at the rate of €10 a day, by a Thessaloniki court.

In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has found Cyprus violated property rights by failing to compensate a homeowner whose property has been occupied by UN peacekeeping forces for over 20 years.

Greek long jumper Miltiadis Tentoglou has been named the Best Balkan Athlete of the Year for 2024.

As expected, Donald Trump’s second term in office was not to be unnoticeable. It is not just the political persona of the president-elect; it is also that he feels no need to hide his ultra-Jacksonian ideas and rhetoric.

We join archaeologist and MONUMENTA coordinator Eirini Gratsia on an inspiring journey through Athens, as she reveals the fascinating stories behind the city’s iconic interwar buildings