Von der Leyen on Baltic drones: Citizens sent to shelters
EU Commission President condemns Russia over suspicious drone violations in Baltic airspace, forcing citizens to seek shelter amid escalating security threats.
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Iran “very close to US deal,” Arab media reports
Arab media report Iran and US are very close to reaching a nuclear deal, with negotiations in final stages and possible announcement within hours.
Trump’s stern warning to Iran: We’ll finish it or they’ll sign a deal
Trump threatens Iran with military action while claiming their forces are neutralized. US president says Iran must choose between destruction or peace deal.
Turkey presents military scenario targeting Greek island Lemnos
Turkey’s military exercise “Ephesus 2026” featured scenarios targeting Greek island Lemnos, raising tensions over demilitarization demands and regional security.
Israel faces international outcry after video shows activists bound and kneeling
Israel faces global condemnation after far-right minister Ben-Gvir posted video showing Gaza flotilla activists bound and kneeling, sparking diplomatic protests.
Kaklamanis furious over leaked Androulakis-Demiri dialogue from classified committee session
Parliament Speaker Kaklamanis orders ethics investigation after classified intelligence committee dialogue between Androulakis and spy chief leaked to media.
Greek Foreign Ministry condemns Israeli minister’s behavior toward flotilla activists
Greece condemns Israeli minister’s “unacceptable” treatment of Gaza flotilla activists, demands immediate release of Greek citizens after controversial video.
Dora Bakoyannis on “Blue Homeland”: “The legislation undermines trust and escalates tensions”
Former Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakogianni warns Turkey’s Blue Homeland bill creates trust crisis and escalates regional tensions amid geopolitical shifts.
Hatzidakis meets members of the German government in Berlin: Greece transformed from “black sheep” to success story
Greek Deputy PM Hatzidakis meets German officials in Berlin, highlighting Greece’s transformation from economic crisis to success story.
Dendias: Ukraine owes a big apology for drone incident
Greek Defense Minister rejects “calm waters” narrative with Turkey, demands Ukrainian apology for drone incident, warns against interpreting all issues through Turkish lens.
Greek shipyards make history building French frigate Amiral Louzeau
Greek shipbuilders achieve historic milestone as Salamis Shipyards constructs sections of French naval frigate Amiral Louzeau, marking first international warship collaboration.
Mitsotakis announces major transport upgrades: new trains, buses and staff recruitment
Greek PM Mitsotakis unveils ambitious transport modernization plan with 1,700 new buses, upgraded trains, and 3.5-minute frequency targets for Athens by 2030.
Beos attacks Eurovision: Slams Akylas and Kapoutzidis
Greek mayor sparks controversy with harsh criticism of Eurovision performance, targeting singer and presenters in explosive social media video.
Fatal crash on Attiki Odos: Motorcyclist dies after hitting police car
A 60-year-old motorcyclist died in a tragic accident on Attiki Odos after hitting a police car and crashing into a truck during a routine traffic stop.
Human bones discovered in Achaea forest spark investigation
Workers discover human bones in remote Greek forest during fire prevention work, sparking major police investigation and forensic examination.
Rural Foundation social tourism: Application deadline Monday May 25
Greece’s Rural Foundation extends social tourism program applications until May 25. Businesses can apply for 2026 vacation and cultural programs nationwide.
Fuel prices soar as unleaded gasoline nears €2.12 per liter
Fuel prices surge across the country with unleaded gasoline reaching €2.12/liter, approaching 2022 energy crisis levels as international oil hits $110/barrel.
Greece in the spotlight of international media
Greece emerges as a European reform success story, capturing international media attention for its fiscal transformation and impressive economic recovery.
Papathanasis: PASOK out of touch with reality as Recovery Fund reaches 100%
Greek Deputy Finance Minister Papathanasis defends government’s Recovery Fund implementation, claiming 100% completion of loan programs despite PASOK opposition criticism.
Greek public debt drops to €400.5 billion in Q1 2026
Greece’s public debt falls to €400.5 billion in Q1 2026, down from €406.5 billion, as the Public Debt Management Agency reports improved fiscal metrics.