Greece weather: Three-day heat and strong northern winds from Thursday – Increased fire risk
Greece braces for a dangerous three-day period of intense heat and strong northern winds starting Thursday, raising wildfire risk across six regions.
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Palaio Faliro: “Her eye was swollen, purple” nine days before 3-year-old girl’s death – Shocking new testimony
Witness reveals shocking details about 3-year-old’s final days in Greece child murder case, describing visible injuries just days before tragic death.
Trump plans to meet with Putin as early as next week – NYT
Trump plans urgent Putin meeting as early as next week to end Ukraine war, following productive talks between his envoy and the Russian president.
Voultepsi after Kovesi reference: “In absolute panic, PASOK and SYRIZA prove they don’t care about truth but thirst for blood”
Greek Deputy Minister Sofia Voultepsi responds to opposition criticism over her comments about European Prosecutor Laura Kovesi, accusing PASOK and SYRIZA of panic.
OPEKEPE scandal: Partner of MP Kalliopi Semertzidou responds to €1.4M subsidies, Ferrari and Porsche controversy
Greek MP’s partner defends €1.4M farm subsidies amid OPEKEPE scandal, claiming ownership of Ferrari and Porsche is justified by legitimate agricultural income.
Greek baker brutally beaten in armed robbery: “They punctured my lung”
61-year-old Greek baker hospitalized with punctured lung after masked robbers tortured him for 40 minutes at his bakery and home, stealing €600 and bank cards.
Zelensky: “Russia shows readiness for ceasefire” after Putin-Whitkov meeting
Ukraine’s Zelensky reports signs of Russian willingness to discuss ceasefire after Putin meets with US envoy, but warns against being deceived by Moscow’s true intentions.
14-year-old from Greek island remains in critical condition
A 14-year-old girl from Kefalonia remains in critical condition on life support as doctors prepare for a second brain MRI to determine the cause of her paralysis.
Egypt challenges Greek EEZ boundaries with diplomatic note
Egypt challenges Greek EEZ boundaries with diplomatic note over maritime spatial planning, affecting Mediterranean territorial claims and bilateral relations.
Mother’s chilling confession about drowning 3-year-old daughter
Algerian mother gives chilling testimony about leaving 3-year-old daughter in sea, claiming child died from bathroom fall before drowning incident.
Mitsotakis and Erdogan prepare crucial UN meeting in September
Greek PM Mitsotakis and Turkish President Erdogan prepare for a crucial diplomatic meeting at the UN General Assembly in September, with tensions rising over Aegean disputes.
Skertsos: Greek stock exchange reaches 2010 levels after 15 years
Greek stock exchange returns to April 2010 levels after 15-year recovery, marking end of financial crisis era and restoring investor confidence.
Ferry runs aground in Greece: passengers forced to rescue themselves
Greek ferry with 105 passengers runs aground near Evia. Passengers forced to rescue themselves using private boats after Coast Guard delays response.
Fires rage across Thasos island as lightning strikes four locations
Lightning strikes ignited four separate wildfires across Thasos island, prompting massive emergency response with aircraft and dozens of firefighters.
Romania scrambles F-16s after Russian attack just half mile from NATO ally border
Romania scrambles F-16 jets after Russian drone attack strikes just half mile from NATO ally border, raising tensions as Trump envoy meets Putin in Moscow.
Trump calls Witkoff-Putin meeting “extremely productive”
Trump calls US envoy’s meeting with Putin “extremely productive,” says significant progress made on ending the war. European allies briefed on results.
US official: Secondary sanctions on Russia expected Friday
US official confirms secondary sanctions on Russia expected Friday as Trump’s Ukraine ultimatum deadline approaches following Putin-Witkoff Moscow meeting.
Assumption Day: How workers are compensated when working holidays
Greek workers face specific compensation rules when working on Assumption Day holiday. Learn about overtime pay, surcharges, and your employment rights this August 15th.
September 2025 pensions: Payment dates for OAEE, OGA and ETAA
September 2025 pension payments in Greece will be made in two phases starting late August. OAEE, OGA and ETAA pensioners receive payments first on August 26.
Greece accepts no challenge to national sovereignty, says minister
Culture Minister declares Greece will not tolerate challenges to sovereignty during commemoration of 201st anniversary of Battle of Samos independence victory