Italy has threatened to suspend the Schengen agreement with Spain after a surge in illegal migrant crossings into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, dramatically escalating tensions between the two European Union members as Madrid deploys troops to restore order. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said her government is prepared to take “extraordinary measures” to protect …
PAOK and Panathinaikos are in the third qualifying round of the Europa League and the Conference League respectively. Source link
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis has confirmed he wore Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses with a built-in camera and microphones during official visits to the islands of Lemnos and Leros. Georgiadis denied recording any citizens and claims the device was used only for personal security and as a Bluetooth headset. The episode has sparked sharp debate …
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stood at 8% in June, according to data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), recording a significant improvement compared to June 2025, when unemployment stood at 9.2%. Source link
A major fire broke out at one of the country’s most popular destinations, at the peak of the tourism season. The blaze originated in the island’s landfill. It was no surprise, unfortunately. Source link
The recent crisis in the Middle East will inevitably change the region’s future. The United States and its allies will not be coming out of it unscathed. Source link
Today, Athens is home to world-class chefs, innovative restaurants and a thriving food culture that celebrates both tradition and creativity. That success story is entering a new chapter in 2026. In a landmark announcement, Michelin revealed that the Michelin Guide Greece will expand beyond Athens to include Santorini and Thessaloniki for the first time. The …
At least 4,500 hectares (11,250 acres) of land have been burnt over the past two days by the fierce wildfires blazing through the southern island of Crete, according to satellite data made public Thursday. Source link
The wildfire that broke out on Wednesday afternoon in Plomari, Lesvos, remains active on Thursday, with firefighting teams continuing intense operations under difficult conditions. Strong winds of up to 6 Beaufort, with gusts reaching 7 Beaufort, are fuelling the flames and complicating the response. Lesvos is currently under a very high fire risk rating (category …
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi urged Bulgaria to reconsider its decision to allow the temporary deployment of US military aircraft at the Bezmer air base, Iranian state media reported on Thursday. Source link