Authorities began on-site inspections on Monday in Voutes, in the municipality of Iraklio, Crete, after cracks appeared in roads and at least 15 houses over the past 24 hours, causing alarm among residents.

The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) will host a seminar titled “The Mystique of Buddhism in the Oeuvre of Nikos Kazantzakis” on Thursday, 8 May, at the Greek Centre (Mezzanine, 168 Lonsdale St, Melbourne).

A landmark decision by Germany’s Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig could trigger mass returns of refugees to Greece, stirring diplomatic tension between Berlin and Athens.

Whoever the next pope might be, one thing can be said with certainty about the future of the Catholic Church and its 1.3 billion adherents.

Gale-force winds have disrupted ferry services in the Aegean Sea.

Greek authorities are zeroing in on a Georgian-born crime boss allegedly linked to the assassination of Giorgos Moschouris, a powerful figure in Greece’s underworld, killed last Thursday in the suburb of Halandri.

Greek maritime workers will launch a 24-hour nationwide strike on Thursday to mark May Day and protest ongoing labor rights violations, their union announced. The strike, which covers all categories of ships, will begin at 12.01 a.m. Thursday and end at midnight. 

The 9th Balkan Energy Summit takes place Tuesday and Wednesday at the Divani Caravel Hotel (2 Vassileos Alexandrou, Athens).

The Cyprus Ministry of Transport has reduced its electric vehicle (EV) grant allocation due to low demand.

One of the main goals of the platform is to capitalize on its recognition.

Dimitra is the daughter of Greek immigrants in the United States. Her parents chased the American dream in New York in the early 1960s. They achieved much – they prospered, built a fortune, and contributed to their community.

PAOK beat Panathinaikos to return to the battle for the second spot of the Super League.

France remains committed to its close relationship with Greece and Cyprus and supports the Greece-Cyprus electrical interconnection project (GSI), which aims to connect the electricity grids of Greece and Cyprus, and eventually stretch to Israel, French Minister for European Affairs, Benjamin Haddad, said in an interview with Kathimerini.

Appointing Makis Voridis as head of the Migration and Asylum Ministry was one of the most striking elements of the recent cabinet reshuffle. The new minister already has a rich resume for his (anti-)immigration policy, albeit from a different position: As interior minister from 2021 to 2023, he was responsible for, among other things, legislation pertaining to citizenship procedures.

Cracks that have appeared over the past day or so on roads and homes southwest of Iraklio, Crete, have raised concerns among residents and prompted authorities to take swift action.

A woman was fatally injured on Saturday in the Peloponnese after the car she was traveling in collided with a parked pickup truck occupied by one person.

The body of a deceased man was discovered in the sea off Thessaloniki on Saturday night.

Surplus fiscal revenues generated by economic growth and the fight against tax evasion are being returned to society through permanent support measures, rather than one-off handouts, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on social media Sunday. 

A man who fell onto the railway tracks at Athens metro station Evangelismos on Sunday morning has been safely removed and transported by ambulance for medical treatment after sustaining injuries in the incident.

The government is set to launch Greece’s first online platform allowing citizens to directly evaluate public services, in an effort to reshape the relationship between citizens and the state.