Farmer protests continue through Christmas with highway blockades
Greek farmers plan Christmas at highway blockades while keeping toll booths open for holidaymakers. Protests continue nationwide demanding government action.
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Power umbrella over Aegean and Southeast Mediterranean
Greece’s new Belharra frigates reshape Mediterranean naval power with advanced air defense and area protection capabilities for the first time.
Hellenic Train cancels Volos-Larissa routes due to farmer protests
Hellenic Train cancels multiple Volos-Larissa bus routes as farmer protests block major highways across Greece, causing significant transport disruptions.
Turkish violations: Greek fighter jets engage two armed Turkish F-16s between Lemnos and Lesbos
Turkish F-16s violated Greek airspace between Lemnos and Lesbos, prompting Greek fighter jets to scramble and engage in aerial confrontation over the Aegean Sea.
Russian journalist makes live marriage proposal during Putin press conference
Russian journalist proposes marriage live during Putin’s press conference, holding up sign while addressing girlfriend watching on TV.
German man convicted of drugging and raping wife in case echoing Dominique Pelicot
German school custodian sentenced to 8.5 years for drugging, raping and filming wife in shocking case reminiscent of France’s Dominique Pelicot scandal.
Trump administration to release all Jeffrey Epstein case documents
Trump administration releases hundreds of thousands of Jeffrey Epstein documents today, six years after the convicted sex offender’s controversial death in prison.
Greek farmers paralyze national highway with massive protests
Greek farmers block major highways nationwide with tractors, creating massive traffic jams. Government responds to 16 out of 27 demands but protests continue.
5-month-old baby dies in parents’ bed: “We woke up and found our little one frozen”
Tragic death of 5-month-old twin baby found dead in parents’ bed. Mother insists all safety measures were taken as family awaits autopsy results.
Barack Obama’s 2025 picks: The lists the whole world is talking about
Former President Barack Obama shares his annual favorite books, movies, and music for 2025, featuring Oscar-worthy films and diverse musical selections.
Dubai floods cause flight cancellations as clouds engulf Burj Khalifa
Severe flooding hits Dubai, canceling 13 Emirates flights and disrupting operations across the UAE. Cleanup crews deploy as Burj Khalifa disappears in storm clouds.
Guilfoyle: Tugboat production for Greece marks unbreakable US cooperation
US Ambassador Guilfoyle hails tugboat production deal as milestone in unshakeable Greece-US cooperation, opening new opportunities for Greek shipyards.
From Giannopoulos lawsuit to “leftometer”: The backstory of missing Nikos Pappas case and SYRIZA-New Left clash
Missing Greek MEP Nikos Pappas sparks political crisis as journalist lawsuit exposes deep divisions within SYRIZA and the Greek Left coalition.
Nea Filadelfia tragedy: Motorcyclist dies after collision with trolley
Fatal motorcycle accident in Athens suburb claims life of 27-year-old rider after collision with trolley on Dekelias Avenue in early morning hours.
Pavlos Geroulanos on Recovery Fund project cuts: We had to do detective work to see what was being removed
PASOK’s economic head reveals government cuts 135 Recovery Fund projects, calls for transparency on removed infrastructure and civil protection initiatives.
EU agrees to 90 billion euro funding package for Ukraine 2026-2027
EU leaders reach historic 90 billion euro funding agreement for Ukraine covering 2026-2027 after marathon Brussels negotiations.
Mitsotakis after EU summit: “Europe stands with Ukraine”
Greek PM Mitsotakis discusses EU support for Ukraine, upcoming Middle East peace talks, and farmer protests after Brussels summit meeting.
Parapolitika.gr farmers poll: 69% reject road blockades as protest
New poll reveals majority opposition to farmer blockades with 69% rejecting road protests as inappropriate form of demonstration.
Rhodes: 30-month sentence for karate instructor who abused two students
Karate instructor in Rhodes sentenced to 30 months in prison for sexually abusing two underage female students aged 15 and 16 at his martial arts school.
Kimberly Guilfoyle honors Greek shipping companies for sea rescues
US Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle honors Greek shipping companies for their lifesaving sea rescue operations through the prestigious AMVER program.