A school student allegedly assaulted a bus driver Monday afternoon on the 91X route in Lagkada, near the northern port city of Thessaloniki.

Senior Greek and Turkish diplomats and military officials met in northern Greece on Monday as part of an effort to ease longstanding tension between the neighboring NATO allies.

One of the biggest scandals and huge failures since the restoration of democracy in Greece in 1974 is the fact that the country spent tens of billions of euros on armaments without managing to create a basic defense industry.

Greece’s firefighting season begins on May 1 with significantly fewer Canadair aircraft available compared to last year.

A presidential decree defining the boundaries of Greek settlements with fewer than 2,000 residents has sparked backlash from property owners, developers, and lawmakers, who argue the restrictions will reduce buildable land and devalue property.

The Hippomaniacs return to Beatniks (14 Koletti) with their powerful fusion of groove-heavy sounds.

Farmers in the northeastern regional unit of Rhodope are turning to alternative crops like quinoa and camelina in search of stable incomes and more sustainable farming.

The grand statue of Alexander the Great on his rearing steed, Bucephalus, the momentum of man and beast frozen in an eternal moment, stands as a measure of this country’s ambitions and reality, ever since it took its place on Thessaloniki’s promenade in 1973.

Greece will launch a new digital platform to allow citizens to track train locations in real time, Deputy Transport Minister Konstantinos Kyranakis announced Monday.

Greek shipowners are returning to Russia’s Urals oil market as the price slides below the Western price cap of $60 per barrel, allowing them to provide transport and insurance services while complying with sanctions, three trading sources have said.

A new initiative, launched to help communities profit from efforts to protect at least 30% of the world’s oceans by the end of the decade, will focus initially on tackling overfishing and ocean climate impacts in Britain, Portugal, Greece, Turkey, Mexico, the Philippines and Indonesia.

Five years after his team presented a report that was supposed to serve as a blueprint for Greece’s transformation into “Europe’s California” with a new production model Christopher Pissarides takes stock of what has and has not been done.

Strong firefighting forces are battling a wildfire burning through forestland in Nea Kalyvakia, in the municipality of Andritsaina-Krestena, western Greece, officials said Monday.

Authorities in Crete are investigating whether a leak from an underground water pipeline is linked to the appearance of two significant ground fissures in the village of Voutes, in the Iraklio regional unit, that prompted safety concerns.

Greece’s justice system is investigating alleged links between NGO members and migrant smuggling networks in the northern Aegean, Shipping Minister Vassilis Kikilias said Monday.

Economic growth in the six Western Balkans countries is projected to moderately slow in 2025 due to weaker external demand and global economic uncertainty, the World Bank has said in a bi-annual report.

Facing sliding support among younger voters, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis last week unveiled new financial support measures targeting renters and pensioners, key groups identified through recent focus groups conducted by his administration

Migrant workers in Cyprus should have the same rights as all other Cypriot and EU workers, a European human rights watchdog has said, warning that the poorly paid and overworked laborers were vulnerable to abuse and trafficking.

Anyone who has visited Tsintzina, the beautiful mountain village in the heart of Mount Parnon in Laconia, even once, wants to return again and again.

The news in 2023 that the Municipality of Agrafa in Evrytania, Central Greece, was offering financial assistance to young couples that wanted children made national headlines.