Monday was a universally positive session for Greek stocks,.

Greek authorities were searching for a second day Monday for a child reported missing off the Aegean Sea island of Samos after a small boat carrying migrants ran aground on a rocky shore.

Thessaloniki is preparing for the civil funeral of Yiannis Boutaris, the iconic winemaker and former mayor, set to take place on Tuesday. 

“He’s tough but I like him.” This was then-US President Donald Trump’s unequivocal response when Greece’s Alexis Tsipras tried to bring up the issue of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s recalcitrant posturing.

The Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum (12 Kallisperi, lalaounis-jewelrymuseum.gr) hosts a vibrant traveling exhibition celebrating contemporary Italian jewelry, with over 200 pieces on display.

More expensive fuel from 2025 will lead to problems for coastal shipping and fare hikes.

A monument honoring Giorgos Lyngeridis, the 31-year-old riot policeman who died after being attacked by sports hooligans in Athens in 2023, has been unveiled by Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis.

Serviced apartments in central Athens, in buildings where hospitality services are also provided, are now in high demand by investors.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke with US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, six days after Trump’s election win. 

A 29-year-old man who allegedly ran a criminal gang based in Kos that smuggled migrants from Turkey has been extradited to Greece from Romania.

A fire broke out at a commercial property in Menidi, East Attica, on Monday, prompting a large response from firefighters. 

A man sentenced to five years’ imprisonment after his three sheepdogs mauled a 50-year-old woman to death in her garden is to appeal his conviction.

The Demos Center (17 Ipitou) in Athens presents “Mama Klorin,” an evocative exhibition by Albanian artist and former cleaner Doreida Xhogu, along with other female migrant cleaners, opening November 15.

A Bahamas-flagged cargo ship struck rocks southeast of Makronisos island in the westesrn Aegean on Monday morning, according to the coast guard. The vessel, carrying nine crew members, reported no injuries or water ingress.

Alexis Haritsis who served as interior minister and deputy economy minister under the 2015-2019 SYRIZA government, has been officially elected leader of the New Left.

A draft bill from the health ministry focused on prevention and universal healthcare will go before parliament Tuesday, government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis said Monday.

Turkey is pressing the United States to reconsider its support for Kurdish militants in Syria, according to comments by its leaders including President Tayyip Erdogan, who has again floated the possibility of a new cross-border offensive.

It was the first time that Canadian UN peacekeeper Michelle Angela Hamelin said she came up against the raw emotion of a people so exasperated with their country’s predicament.

At 88, Greek runner Ploutarchos Pourliakas has proved yet again that age is just a number and poses no barrier to determination after he completed the 41st edition of the Athens Marathon on Sunday, his 12th marathon.