New Year’s Day with biting cold: Temperatures to drop to 2°C in Attica, -3°C in Thessaloniki – Where it will snow
A wintry weather pattern on the first day of the year – Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY) forecast through Sunday
Ministry of National Defense: Changes to the structure of the armed forces and new regulations for rank system, pay scale, and deferments
Decoupling of pay from rank and increases of up to 52.3% with retroactive effect – End to automatic promotions and “excellent for everyone” – Two career paths for non-commissioned officers – A new type of military service and opening up to voluntary enlistment of women
Taxes of €735.5 million and social security contributions of more than €7.7 million were paid by Karelia in 2025
Karelias announced extraordinary employee benefits and aid to institutions totalling more than €6.2 million - Exceptional benefits to employees and aid to institutions totalling more than €6.2 million - Exceeding 18 billion cigarettes for the first time
Mitsotakis’ message for 2026: We still have pathologies to defeat, understanding is the top priority of the year that dawns
New call for dialogue to farmers, without blockades against society, the Prime Minister addresses in his New Year's message - What he says about what happened in the year that is setting, the challenges for the year that rises in a few hours
Protests continue for a fourth day in Iran, attack on government building
Citizens are protesting the high cost of living and the economic crisis hitting the country; award-winning Iranian director Jafar Panahi described the mobilizations as a “revolution.”
Israel: Bans 37 NGOs from entering Gaza that do not declare the names of their Palestinian employees
Ban comes into force tomorrow - Commission warns that the suspension of non-governmental organisations in Gaza will prevent the distribution of vital aid
15-year low this year in traffic deaths for September and October, according to ELSTAT
This is the first two months of the implementation of the new traffic code, which provides for stricter penalties for serious offences and recidivist drivers, while at the same time confirming the clear downward trend in deaths on the road for the whole of 2025
Poland: Vehicles formed kilometer-long queues on a highway due to heavy snowfall
Hundreds of people were trapped in their cars in very low temperatures until the early hours of Wednesday
