Greece is taking two key proposals for managing migration to the EU Interior Council, focusing on an emergency mechanism for migration crises and faster returns through so-called Return Hubs in third countries. The first proposal concerns a European emergency mechanism for situations involving the instrumentalisation of migration flows and hybrid threats at the European Union’s …
Traffic restrictions will be imposed in downtown Athens on Sunday for the annual Race for the Cure event, the police said on Thursday. Source link
Crete remains at the centre of a severe weather system on Thursday, October 1, with torrential rain and thunderstorms flooding homes and roads, sweeping debris through communities and disrupting power across the island. Authorities have issued repeated 112 alerts, closed schools in several areas and restricted traffic in parts of the Lasithi Plateau and Rethymno. …
The repayment period for debts to the tax authorities and social security funds is increasing from six to 10 years with a new 120-installment arrangement announced on Wednesday. Source link
Today, October 1st, 2026, is International Coffee Day, and to celebrate, we present five great reasons to enjoy another cup of Elliniko Kafe, which is regarded as one of the healthiest coffees in the world! Worldwide studies throughout the years have shown that Greek coffee has significant health benefits, going as far as to say …
Greece has switched to its winter quiet-hours schedule, with restrictions on excessive noise now in effect from 3.30 to 5.30 pm and 10 pm to 7.30 am. Source link
Giorgos Mazonakis’ parents have spoken publicly for the first time since their son’s death, thanking the singer’s fans for their continued support and describing their grief as unbearable. Twenty-one days after the death of the popular Greek singer, his parents said they were following developments surrounding the case but had no strength to speak publicly …
Police in Athens are investigating whether an arson attack on a cafe is connected to two killings, one of them in Albania. Source link
ATHENS — Greek drone company Resilience Tech says it has developed the first domestically produced flight controller for FPV drones, a core electronics board it plans to use as the “brain” of its next-generation systems. The firm announced the project on May 27. Development began about four months earlier, it said, after allied militaries it …
Olympiakos and Panathinaikos doubled their wins at the start of the season’s first double week in the Euroleague, confirming their status as favorites for a playoff spot. Source link