Rent refund for eligible recipients in November – Income criteria
Greek government announces rent refund program for one million tenants starting November 2024, offering relief equivalent to one month’s rent payment.
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Kefalonia airport chaos: Four flights unable to land due to weather
Four flights unable to land at Kefalonia airport due to weather conditions, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded while waiting for schedule normalization.
Active shooter terror at Mormon church in Grand Blanc, Michigan
Armed gunman sparks terror at Mormon church in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Building catches fire as police respond to reports of multiple victims.
Mitsotakis’ next moves on Greek-Turkish relations: Strategy on defense and energy
Greece strengthens defense capabilities while Turkey faces obstacles in F-35 acquisition. Mitsotakis advances military modernization amid rising tensions.
Police officer beats 40-year-old man with multiple sclerosis in Greece
Greek-German man with multiple sclerosis allegedly beaten and kidnapped by police officer who mistook him for illegal immigrant in shocking abuse case.
Russia launches massive strike on Ukraine as tensions escalate
Russia launches massive 12-hour attack on Ukraine with 500 drones and 40+ missiles, killing at least 4 civilians including a child as tensions escalate.
Donald Trump: “We will achieve something special in Middle East”
Trump expresses optimism about Middle East peace deal, citing intensive Gaza negotiations and upcoming Netanyahu meeting as key to ending the conflict.
Drug trafficking ring with €8 million profits busted
Major police operation dismantles drug trafficking ring worth €8 million, seizing over 1 ton of cannabis, 1,640 plants and heavy weapons including grenades.
Traffic cameras at 100 locations across Athens: See exactly where they’ll be installed
Athens installs 388 traffic cameras at 100 strategic locations to combat red light violations and reduce accidents through continuous monitoring.
Mitsotakis’ closed investor meetings in New York: JP Morgan, Pfizer, Exxon talks
Greek PM Mitsotakis holds strategic investor meetings in NYC with JP Morgan, Pfizer, ExxonMobil executives, discussing Greece’s investment potential
Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to prison: Why he won’t seek Macron pardon
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy faces 5-year prison sentence over Libya campaign funding scandal but refuses to seek presidential pardon from Macron.
Gaza war: US reveals 21-point plan to end the conflict
US reveals confidential 21-point plan to end Gaza war, featuring immediate ceasefire, hostage release, and long-term Palestinian state establishment.
Pension increases from 2026: Personal difference abolished and €250 bonus
Major pension reforms coming in 2026: Personal difference abolished, increases from €12-55 monthly, plus €250 bonus for 1.44 million low-income retirees.
“Electric Mobility”: From €9,000 to €3,000 – Citizens report sudden exclusion from subsidies
Over 100 Electric Mobility 3 beneficiaries face subsidy cuts from €9,000 to €3,000, denouncing sudden exclusion despite approved applications and good faith purchases.
No Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting in Copenhagen as Greece demands end to war threats
Greek PM cancels meeting with Erdogan in Copenhagen as Greece openly demands Turkey end war threats against EU member state for first time at UN.
Greece considers EU-style rent controls to tackle housing crisis
Greece explores European rent control models as housing crisis spreads beyond Athens and Thessaloniki, with tenants spending 35% of income on rent compared to EU average of 19%.
Why Greece is one step ahead of Turkey on F-35s
Greece maintains strategic advantage over Turkey in F-35 fighter jet program while conducting high-level defense meetings in New York during Trump-Erdogan talks.
New ID cards: When is the deadline – What citizens need to know
Greece introduces new digitally upgraded identity cards with August 2026 deadline. Learn about costs, appointment systems, and what citizens need to know.
Violent brawl at Cretan celebration in Athens suburb: Four injured and arrests made (Video)
Violent brawl erupts at Cretan community celebration in Athens suburb, leaving four injured and prompting multiple arrests by police.
Nicolas Sarkozy gets VIP prison cell and electronic bracelet release
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy faces prison time in VIP cell at La Sante prison following conviction in Gaddafi financing case.