Student housing costs in Rethymno: The rent battle facing first-year students
Student rents in Rethymno are soaring — with decent apartments starting at €350–€400/month. Here’s what first-year students are really facing.
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Greece mourns Konstantinos Tsoukalas, towering academic and sociologist, dead at 89
Grief swept through Greek political and intellectual circles following the death of academic Konstantinos Tsoukalas, who passed away in the early hours of Tuesday (18/08) at the age of 89. Greece’s political world united in…
Iran fires back at Trump’s Strait of Hormuz claim: “Delusions of a deranged man begging for talks”
Iran’s Foreign Ministry blasts Trump’s Strait of Hormuz map as “delusions of a deranged man,” warning Tehran will forcibly correct his stance.
“Black hole star” shines from deep space: As big as our solar system
Scientists discover a “black hole star” as large as our solar system, glowing red from the early universe — spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope.
Albanian Tourist Murder: Portuguese Man Stabbed to Death in Ksamil Resort
A 20-year-old Portuguese tourist was stabbed to death at a Ksamil resort in Albania. The suspect was found hiding in a car trunk alongside two Turkish nationals.
Unemployed man threatens Greek employment agency staff with shotgun, arrested
An unemployed man threatened Greek employment agency staff with a shotgun over an undelivered benefit card. He was arrested after a criminal complaint was filed.
Salamina fire: 22 buildings inspected, five deemed unsafe
Five buildings in Salamina declared unsafe after wildfire, as 427 inspections are completed across Greece and state aid procedures fast-tracked.
Sifnos helicopter crash: new images of charred wreckage (Video)
New footage and images reveal the charred wreckage of a Bell 206 helicopter that crashed on the Greek island of Sifnos, killing all three on board.
Galibaaf: Strait of Hormuz to stay closed until US fulfills commitments
Iran’s Galibaaf says the Strait of Hormuz will stay closed until the US lifts sanctions, unfreezes assets, and ends military operations.
IVF Clinic Scandal: British Patients Misled Over Donors in Northern Cyprus
A BBC investigation exposes how at least 30 British-born IVF children may have been conceived using wrong donors at a Northern Cyprus fertility clinic.
Iran’s foreign minister: “We won the war and the diplomacy”
Iran’s FM Araghchi declares victory in war and diplomacy, claiming the US is now negotiating on Tehran’s terms in a stunning reversal of position.
Trump claims Strait of Hormuz as “US Territory” after Iran’s threat
Trump sparks new tensions with Iran by posting a map claiming the Strait of Hormuz as “New US Territory,” hours after Tehran threatened to “break his legs.”
Turkey Cannot Create Rights Against Third Countries Through Unilateral Acts
Greece’s New Democracy spokesperson Alexandra Sdoukos slams Turkey’s marine park declarations as illegal under international law and a threat to Greek sovereignty.
Douro: Kasimati Out of SYRIZA Parliamentary Group – A New Progressive Path Forward
SYRIZA confirms Nina Kasimati’s removal from its parliamentary group as Effie Douro signals a bold new progressive direction for the Greek left.
Mitsotakis: Greece’s debt reduction is a national achievement
Greek PM Mitsotakis hails debt reduction as a national achievement, with Greece set to cut public debt below 110% of GDP by 2031.
Thessaloniki Metro: “We’re counting days now” for Kalamaria extension as trial runs begin
Thessaloniki Metro’s Kalamaria extension is days away from opening as trial runs begin and final safety certifications near completion.
PASOK questions Greece’s early debt repayment strategy
PASOK raises concerns over Greece’s early debt repayment, warning that high primary surpluses could stifle growth and burden taxpayers long-term.
Dangerous Bus U-Turn on Athens-Sounio Highway: Driver Identified, Charged
A bus driver in Athens faces criminal charges after viral video footage caught her making a dangerous U-turn on a busy highway, putting lives at risk.
Salamina Fires: Negligence Suspected in Peristeria, Arson Investigated in Selinia
Two elderly victims found dead as Greek authorities investigate negligence and arson behind devastating wildfires on the island of Salamina.
Sifnos helicopter crash: Newlyweds among three killed on honeymoon
A British newlywed couple on their honeymoon were killed in a helicopter crash on the Greek island of Sifnos. Here’s what investigators have found.