The government of Cyprus refuted on Friday reports widely circulating on social media, claiming that Cyprus is providing access to its military facilities to countries involved in the conflict in the Middle East.

Almost €2 billion will be invested by 2028 in expanding Greek airports’ capacity in view of the rapidly rising number of visitors.

The large screen that is set up every summer at the village kafeneio is not just showing soccer this year.

Stefanos Tsitsipas announced on Friday that he has ended his coaching relationship with his father, Apostolos, following a tense incident between them during his match against Kei Nishikori in Montreal on Thursday.

Ukraine’s attack on Russian soil, near an important transshipping point for Russian gas to Europe, has taken the uncertainty over the gas market up another notch, sending futures contracts up to new year-highs.

Greek-owned crude oil tanker Delta Blue has reported four attacks off Yemen’s port of Mokha during the last 24 hours, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency said on Friday, and the vessel’s manager said the ship and its crew were safe.

The mayor of Naxos has vowed that the island’s coast will be cleaned manually without the use of heavy machinery. 

The Hellenic Police (ELAS) announced on Friday that they have identified members of a gang that has been blowing up bank ATMs in Greece.

It’s as if we were building castles in the sand. Massive sports facilities – permanent rather than temporary – many of them poorly located, were left to deteriorate unused after the Athens Olympics.

The Ministry of Civil Protection on Friday declared a state of emergency in the municipalities of Agia Paraskevi, Agios Ioannis, Ano Meros and Apodoulou in the municipality of Amari in Rethymno.

Athens is closely observing Ankara’s plans to enhance its fleet for hydrocarbon exploration and extraction. 

It is evident that the wooden benches near the Arch of Hadrian, in the heart of Athens, are not suitable for resting.

“This is the worst year we’ve seen in three decades. There are no grapes. We are in the second year of drought, and the plants cannot survive; the vines have burnt leaves. We have already requested assessors from ELGA [the Hellenic Organization of Agricultural Insurance] to come and start the compensation process,” says Matthaios Dimopoulos, CEO of Santo Wines, describing the dire situation in the vineyards of Santorini, where the renowned Assyrtiko is produced, just weeks before the harvest begins on the island.

Concerned about the rise in the price of lamb and goat meet, the Ministry of Development has conducted two inspections at the wholesale meat market, on Wednesday and Thursday. 

A total of seven exclusive guided tours of the ancient Acropolis in Athens have been conducted since the Ministry of Culture introduced the service in late June, according to data released Thursday.

Inflation in July increased to 2.7%, up from 2.3% in June and 2.5% in July of the previous year, data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) showed on Friday.

A fire that broke out Wednesday in Rethymno on the southern island of Crete has been contained after more than 300 firefighters worked through the night to control the blaze, authorities reported on Friday.

The value of payments by credit and debit card rose 12.5% in the second quarter (April-June) of 2024 to over €18.8 billion.

Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas has expressed frustration over the coaching approach of his father, Apostolos Tsitsipas, after ejecting him from the stadium during his second-round match against Japan’s Kei Nishikori at the Canadian Open on Thursday.

Food conglomerate Vivartia returned to profitability after four years, financial results showed Thursday.