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Rising Heat Stress Threatens Europe, Warns Scientific Report

Europe is grappling with escalating heat stress, a consequence of soaring temperatures driven by climate change, as outlined in a joint report released on Monday by the EU's Copernicus climate...

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Greek Defence Minister Vows Impenetrable Airspace in Armed Forces Overhaul

In an interview published on Saturday, Greek National Defence Minister Nikos Dendias unveiled plans to fortify Greece's airspace, rendering it impenetrable within a few years as part of the ambitious...

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Cyprus Cannot Accept More Syrian Refugees

Amid a surge in arrivals, Cyprus has halted the processing of asylum applications from Syrian refugees, with President Nikos Christodoulides emphasising that the country cannot accommodate more...

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Greek-Owned Ship Seized with 850kg of Cocaine in Venice

Italian authorities have intercepted Greek-owned ship, 'Atlas', a vessel owned by Laskaridis Shipping, laden with a staggering 850kg of cocaine while docked in Venice. The authoritative...

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Europe's Best Islands: Greece Dominates with Eight Entries

Conde Nast Traveller has unveiled its list of Europe's Best Islands, with Greece dominating, claiming eight spots. The rankings, based on reader votes, offer insight into the diverse and captivating...

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Thessaloniki to Welcome Sophia, the World's Most Famous AI Robot

Thessaloniki is gearing up to welcome Sophia, the renowned AI robot, at the Beyond international exhibition for digital transformation, technology, and innovation. Hosted from April 25th to 27th, the...

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Russia to Uphold Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced today that Moscow is fully committed to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov, during discussions with Akan...

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Wildfire Breaks Out on Paros

A wildfire has ignited in the Pyrgaki area of Parikia on the Greek island of Paros, posing a significant risk to nearby residential properties. The blaze, fuelled by strong winds, has rapidly spread,...

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13 Guards Arrested for Abuse at Italian Juvenile Detention Centre

Authorities in Italy took action yesterday, arresting 13 guards at a juvenile detention centre in Milan on allegations of assaulting and subjecting young detainees to torture. Additionally, eight other...

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Confidence Building Measures Advance During Meeting Between Greece and Turkey

The ongoing dialogue between Greece and Turkey regarding Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) remains a crucial aspect of diplomatic relations between the two nations. Despite clarifications from Greek...

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President Sakellaropoulou Visits Uruguay's Historic Greek Community

On Monday, President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou graced the headquarters of the historic Greek community of Montevideo in Uruguay, where she was warmly received by its president,...

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Minister Nikos Dendias Commemorates Lord Byron's Legacy at Trinity College,...

Nikos Dendias, the Minister of National Defence, participated in a solemn event held at Trinity College, University of Cambridge, on Friday, April 19, 2024, marking the 200th anniversary of Lord...

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Olympic Flame Sets Sail: Historic Ship 'Belem' Arrives in Greek Port

A significant chapter in the journey of the Olympic flame unfolded as the three-masted vessel, christened 'Belem', made its majestic arrival at the Greek port of Piraeus. Welcomed by a ceremonial...

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US State Department Report Highlights Human Rights Situation in Greece

The annual report by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor of the US State Department sheds light on the human rights landscape in various nations, a crucial document guiding US foreign...

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Report Reveals Surge in Racist Violence in Greece

A recent report has highlighted a disturbing surge in racist violence within Greece, amidst growing hostility towards migrants and minority groups. The report, compiled by the Refugee Rights Europe...

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Greece Watches as Britain Returns Stolen Indigenous Spears to Australia

Four spears taken from Australia by a British explorer more than 250 years ago were returned by Cambridge University to descendants of the indigenous community which crafted them. Recent international...

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Greece Ranks Among Top Destinations for American Travellers

Greece stands out as a top destination in a recent survey conducted by the European Travel Commission and Eurail BV, which sheds light on the promising future of Greek tourism, particularly from...

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Greek Student Film from Thessaloniki Premieres at Cannes Film Festival

'The Chaos She Left Behind', a cinematic creation born from the minds of students at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, emerges as Greece's first entry into the La Cinef at Cannes in 23 years. This...

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Greek Parliament Brawl: Former Spartan MP Attacks Colleague

Tensions flared in the Greek Parliament as former Spartan MP Konstantinos Floros engaged in a physical altercation with Hellenic Solution's Vasilis Grammenos during this morning's session. The...

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Escaped British Army Horses Cause Chaos in Central London

This morning, two British Army horses broke free from their confines, sparking a dramatic scene in the heart of London. The incident led to injuries for at least four individuals, vehicular collisions,...

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