Russia withdraws troops from northeastern Syria amid power shift
Russia withdraws troops from northeastern Syria as new government seeks control from Kurdish forces, marking a strategic shift in regional power dynamics.
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US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln arrives in Middle East amid Iran tensions
USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier arrives in Middle East amid rising Iran tensions, as US strengthens military presence to promote regional security.
Greek police conduct 23,010 alcohol tests, issue 246 violations in Athens
Greek police conducted massive alcohol testing operation in Athens, performing 23,010 checks and issuing 246 violations for drunk driving in weekend crackdown.
Greek police bust gang targeting health food stores in West Attica
Greek police arrest two young men who led a criminal gang targeting health food stores across West Attica, solving 17 robbery cases in major operation.
Heavy rainfall disrupts traffic in northern Greece regions
Heavy rainfall forces traffic restrictions across northern Greece as authorities suspend vehicle movement in Kilkis, Serres, and Halkidiki for safety reasons.
New round of rainfall hits Athens – Emergency weather alert in effect, more storms expected Thursday
Severe rainfall returns to Athens region as emergency weather alert remains active. New storms forecast for Thursday across Greece.
Macron’s popularity rises amid confrontation with Trump
Macron’s approval rating climbs to 20% in January as his confrontation with Trump and international stance provide political boost amid geopolitical tensions.
Mail-in voting and diaspora constituency: What changes for Greeks abroad
Greece’s government introduces mail-in voting for overseas Greeks and creates dedicated diaspora constituency, transforming electoral participation for millions abroad.
Trump sends “border czar” Tom Homan to Minnesota after Alex Preti murder
Trump deploys border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota amid mounting pressure over Alex Preti murder investigation and alleged $20 billion fraud probe.
Greece launches first national school recycling championship
Greece launches groundbreaking national school recycling championship with NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo as ambassador, offering US trips as prizes.
Deadly explosion at Violanta factory turns night into day
The intensity of the explosion at the “Violanta” factory in Trikala, which killed five women when the building collapsed following the fire, was extraordinarily powerful. Security camera footage from a house in Agia Kyriaki, located…
Ukraine: Russian strikes damage UNESCO World Heritage orthodox monastery
Russian missile strikes damage UNESCO World Heritage monastery in Kyiv as war continues, with over 1,640 cultural sites destroyed since 2022 invasion.
Gaza: IDF recovers remains of last Israeli hostage
IDF recovers remains of final Israeli hostage Ran Gvili in Gaza following weekend covert operations, as Hamas claims commitment to ceasefire agreement.
Mitsotakis meets with tourism minister after cabinet session
Greek PM Mitsotakis held private talks with Tourism Minister Kefalogianni amid controversy over her use of new child custody legislation.
Vorizia: Parents of Fanouris Kargakis face prosecutor after sister of victim files lawsuit
Parents of Fanouris Kargakis face prosecutor after victim’s sister files lawsuit claiming threats in ongoing family dispute following autumn’s bloody incident.
Severe winter storm hits US: At least 7 dead and 860,000 homes without power
Historic winter storm devastates US with deadly temperatures reaching -30°C, leaving millions without power and forcing emergency declarations across multiple states.
IndiGo launches first direct flights to Athens from India
IndiGo becomes first Indian airline to launch direct flights to Athens, marking a historic milestone that promises to boost Greek tourism with high-income travelers.
New Left party reaches fragile truce as Charitsis retreats on Popular Front
Greek New Left party reaches compromise after near-split over cooperation with former PM Alexis Tsipras, as party president retreats from popular front strategy.
Glyfada murder: New details on 46-year-old parricide
46-year-old man who killed his father in Glyfada had previously murdered his mother in 2014 and planned to target children of a woman he pursued romantically.
Severe storms and floods hit Greece: six regions under red alert
Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are expected today, Monday January 26, 2026, across many regions of the country, according to an Emergency Weather Deterioration Bulletin (EWDB) issued by the National Meteorological Service (NMS). Simultaneously, stormy southern…