Greece activates crisis unit amid Middle East escalation
Greece activates crisis management unit as Middle East tensions escalate around Iran, with diplomatic missions on standby and repatriation plans ready.
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40 schoolgirls killed in Israeli strike on elementary school
Forty schoolgirls killed in Israeli strike on elementary school in southern Iran, Iranian media reports. Death toll rises from initial count of five victims.
Iran’s retaliation: Qatar repels attacks, explosions in Doha
Qatar intercepts Iranian missile attacks as explosions rock Doha and Abu Dhabi. Bahrain and Jordan also successfully counter ballistic missiles in escalating tensions.
Iran: The 3+1 targets the US wants to eliminate from the map
US and Israel target Iran’s nuclear facilities in critical strike operation. Four key sites could cripple Tehran’s nuclear weapons program for a decade.
Israeli sources: Signs that Khamenei has been killed – Tehran denies
Israeli sources claim Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei may have been killed in today’s strike, though Tehran denies reports amid escalating Middle East tensions.
25 Greeks trapped at Dubai airport amid US-Israel strikes on Iran
Twenty-five Greek travelers are among thousands stranded at Dubai airport after flights were suspended indefinitely following US-Israel military strikes on Iran.
Trump’s new Iran message: “Big decision” coming – “Very tough people”
Trump faces tough Iran decision as diplomatic talks stall. US President warns of military action while multiple nations evacuate citizens from Middle East.
Middle East alert: Sirens sound in Israel as explosions rock Tehran – Trump: The U.S. has launched major military operations against Iran
Breaking news from the Middle East as air raid sirens blare across Israel while the first explosions are reported in Tehran amid escalating regional tensions.
Neil Sedaka dies at 86: Creator of “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do”
Pop music legend Neil Sedaka dies at 86 in Los Angeles. The creator of “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” and “Calendar Girl” leaves behind a seven-decade career.
Why Athens expected Turkey’s UN letter: diplomatic analysis
Turkey’s latest UN letter reveals diplomatic balancing act between claims and dialogue with Greece, as Athens prepares its response to maritime zone disputes.
Kimberly Guilfoyle in Washington: Trump meeting and US-Greece relations update
US Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle met with President Trump in Washington to discuss strengthening US-Greece diplomatic ties and recent bilateral progress.
Three years since Tempi: Over 100 commemorations across Greece
Greece commemorates 3 years since the deadly Tempi train tragedy with over 100 memorial gatherings nationwide and abroad, as transport strikes disrupt services.
Tempe train crash: Investigation update three years later
Greek investigation authority releases comprehensive statement on Tempe train crash probe three years after the deadly railway disaster that shocked the nation.
Loutraki murder solved: Minor suspect and his mother arrested
Teen murder case solved in Loutraki as minor suspect arrested along with his mother for negligent supervision after fatal stabbing incident.
Spring weather arrives in early March as anticyclone brings warmth
Spring weather arrives in Greece as meteorologists predict anticyclonic conditions bringing 17-18°C temperatures and sunshine in early March, marking warmer days.
ENFIA property tax clearances near completion: reductions, exemptions and key checks
Greek property owners face major ENFIA tax changes with 50% reductions for small settlements, insurance discounts, and complete exemptions for some categories.
Europe “absorbs” US LNG: Export surge and Atlantic freight rates soar
Europe dominates US LNG imports with 75.8% share in December 2025, driving Atlantic freight rates higher while reshaping global energy trade patterns.
AADE Registry closed for 10 days for business activity code upgrade
Greek Tax Authority suspends registry services for 10 days to upgrade 1.9 million business activity codes, affecting digital transactions for businesses nationwide.
Why we eat koliva on the first Saturday of Lent: The story of the miracle (Video)
The first Saturday of Lent is inseparably linked to an ecclesiastical tradition that few people fully understand. The koliva offered on this day are not merely a custom, nor is it an ordinary memorial Saturday…
Leros: Shocking video shows father attacking son one year before murder
Shocking video footage reveals violent confrontation between father and son in Leros garage one year before tragic murder that stunned Greece.