British far-right commentator of Greek descent Milo Yiannopoulos was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in Kenner, Louisiana and deported to the United Kingdom on Friday.
According to the US Department...
Police in Greece arrested six people for planting a 10-kilogram (21lb) explosive device at the villa of a Greek-American businessman on the island of Lefkada.
The attempt to blow up the villa of the 81-year-old businessman took place in January....
The August Sturgeon Moon rose over Greece on Friday, August 28, bringing one of the country’s most celebrated summer traditions back into focus. Beyond the spectacle in the night sky, the full moon has become closely tied to Greece’s...
Students from across Greece and Spain will travel to the Greek island of Chios in September for a six-day cultural and educational gathering dedicated to Homer and the enduring legacy of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
The fifth nationwide youth...
Property prices across the Greek islands rose further in the second quarter of 2026, with Crete posting the strongest annual increase among the island regions.
International demand remained robust, led by buyers from the United States. According to Spitogatos, average...
Greece is facing a West Nile virus surge, with experts warning that the true number of infections could significantly exceed official figures.
Greek health authorities had recorded 157 locally acquired cases and 13 deaths by August 19, according to the...
An alleged drug trafficking network on Mykonos used VIP transport services to supply tourists with cocaine and other narcotics, while its suspected Turkish leader spoke of “conquering” the island before Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan "arrives", according to police...
In ancient Greek society, the concept of identity was closely tied to citizenship, as the Greeks—founders of democracy—defined each individual’s rights and obligations within their organized city-states.
Citizens in ancient Greece and Rome had to be documented and identified within...
Greece’s inflation rate fell sharply in July, dropping below the eurozone average for the first time in months, according to the latest data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority. But the improvement does not mean that prices are falling.
Greece’s Harmonized...
Police in Thesprotia, Greece, are investigating a major crypto fraud scheme involving hundreds of thousands of euros following a complaint filed with the Igoumenitsa Security Sub-Directorate.
A 78-year-old resident of Parapotamos, Thesprotia, reported that he fell victim to scammers who...
Jellyfish are among the most cancer-resistant animals on the planet, and a new mathematical and experimental study helps explain why. Researchers at the California Institute of Technology found that rapid cell division, long blamed for raising cancer risk, may...
Greece's education spending dropped 8.5% over the past decade, sliding from 3.64% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2012 to 3.33% in 2023, according to Eurostat figures released this year. The decline places Greece among the lowest spenders on...
A village in Greece defies the demographic crisis in the country by boasting extended families with many children.
In the small mountain village of Chrysomilia near Kalambaka in Thessaly, dozens of children can be seen playing, going to school and...
