Major changes coming to insurance fund benefits in 2026
Greece introduces major insurance fund reforms in 2026, unifying benefits and increasing pregnancy allowances while standardizing funeral expenses across all funds.
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Greek debt drops to lowest level since 2009 – Historic decline post-bailout era
Greece’s public debt falls to lowest level since 2009, marking historic recovery from bailout era with debt-to-GDP ratio dropping to 145.4% in 2025.
Personal ID countdown: What to do before November 5 to avoid blocks
Greek citizens have until November 5 to activate their new Personal Number or face blocks in government transactions. Learn the simple steps to avoid delays.
Volos tragedy: Man chokes to death while eating – shocking details
Tragic choking incident at Volos beach leaves middle-aged man dead after cardiac arrest during meal, shocking local community with sudden loss.
Athens hit-and-run: Driver without license kills e-scooter rider
Athens police arrest 46-year-old motorcycle driver who killed e-scooter rider in hit-and-run. Driver had suspended license due to helmet violation.
Sheep pox outbreak: Urgent investigation into biosafety measures
Greece faces agricultural crisis as sheep pox cases surge among livestock, prompting urgent investigation into biosafety compliance and potential lockdown.
Shocking animal cruelty in Greece: Dog shot dozens of times
A dog was shot dozens of times by unknown attackers in Greece, with veterinarians finding 60-70 pellets in its body in this shocking animal cruelty case.
Chios teacher scandal: Shocking misconduct allegations prompt investigation
Teacher in Chios faces investigation after colleagues report shocking workplace misconduct involving repeated indecent acts on school premises.
Tzina Alimonou: Ex-partner gets 10-month suspended sentence for domestic violence
Actress Tina Alimonou’s ex-partner receives suspended sentence for domestic violence. Court imposes 100-meter restraining order following incident.
Panos Routsi: How toxicological tests on his son’s body became possible
Legal breakthrough allows toxicological tests on Tempi tragedy victim’s remains after retrieval of archived case file, clearing path for family’s justice quest.
Double homicide at Finikounda campsite: Victim’s nephew witnessed murder
Greek campsite double murder investigation reveals new details as victim’s nephew provides eyewitness account of the shooting and describes young perpetrator.
27 Greek activists land in Athens after Gaza flotilla deportation
27 Greek activists return to Athens after Israeli deportation from Gaza humanitarian flotilla, with Greta Thunberg among 161 deportees from multiple EU countries.
Alexis Tsipras: SYRIZA’s next chapter after his resignation
Former Greek PM Alexis Tsipras resigns from parliament, signaling plans for a new political party while leaving SYRIZA in turmoil and uncertainty.
Gerapetritis: Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting will happen – GSI cable crucial for Greece-Cyprus
Greek Foreign Minister signals upcoming Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting while addressing tensions over Cyprus energy cable and Greek-Turkish relations in the Aegean.
Marinakis on parapolitika.gr: OPEKEPE scandal will dominate next committee session
Greek government spokesperson calls parapolitika.gr’s OPEKEPE subsidy scandal revelation “very significant” as investigation intensifies.
Gerapetritis: Greeks detained in Israel to return via special flight
Greek Foreign Minister announces special flight to repatriate Greek citizens detained in Israel after participating in Gaza flotilla mission.
Government on Routsi case: We respect justice – Trial will proceed
Government officials defend judicial independence as Larissa Prosecutor approves toxicological tests in Tempe tragedy case, condemning opposition exploitation.
Alexis Tsipras starts new party: Key figures from former PM circle
Former Greek PM Alexis Tsipras accelerates plans for new center-left party following parliamentary resignation, with key SYRIZA figures expected to join.
Androulakis on GSI: PM must inform Greeks about Cyprus-Crete cable completion timeline
PASOK leader attacks PM Mitsotakis over Cyprus-Israel cable project delays, warning of dangerous geopolitical consequences amid Turkish threats.
“Why are you always so f***ing negative?”: Behind Trump’s explosive phone call with Netanyahu
Explosive details emerge from heated Trump-Netanyahu call as tensions rise over Hamas ceasefire response and Middle East peace negotiations.