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F-35s for Turkey: Marinakis returns Tsipras’ “national defeat” claim
The government spokesperson reiterated Athens’ position that it does not comment on other countries’ defence procurement programmes and directly referred to the former prime minister following the US State Department’s statement — “Does Mr Tsipras have anything to say?” he asked, adding that “what until 2019 were false dreams have now become reality and more.”
Trump family’s Albania resort works causing “massacre of biodiversity” to coastline
Scientists and NGOs say bulldozing at Zvernec's Narta lagoon has destroyed sea turtle nesting grounds and disrupted vital water exchange, as Brussels presses Tirana to scrap the 2024 legal changes that enabled the luxury project
Competition Commission carries out surprise inspections of ferry companies over pricing and market allocation concerns
The Commission clarifies that inspections do not mean that the companies have engaged in violations, nor do they prejudge the outcome of the investigation
Greeks living longer but spending almost 12 years in poor health, study finds
New research published in JAMA Network Open shows Greece's healthspan-lifespan gap widened to 11.9 years in 2023, up sharply from 10 years in 1990, as chronic disease increasingly outpaces gains in healthy life expectancy nationwide
France and Spain are ablaze, as thousands of residents are fleeing their homes
In southern France, at least 7,000 people were evacuated today as a precaution, bringing the total number of tourists and residents who have left their homes to 12,000 - Three firefighters have lost their lives in recent days
ECB keeps interest rates unchanged at 2.25%, pausing after June hike
The central bank chose to wait and assess the depth of the Middle East crisis before setting its final strategy for the end of 2026
Sofia Vergara continues her holiday in Mykonos – see photos
The actress enjoyed herself at Principote with Marina Vernicos and friends yesterday afternoon, while in the evening she went for a walk in Mykonos Town and the famous Matogiannia area
5.4 million Greeks took at least one trip last year – What do the ELSTAT figures show?
There were 9.6 million trips, while total tourism spending exceeded 4.1 billion euros, marking a significant increase compared to 2024
EU fines Google €890 million for breaching competition rules
The company was fined €460 million over violations related to its search engine and a further €430 million over practices involving its app store
The 10 programmes in Greece’s new defence procurement plan: “Achilles’ Shield” to serve as an integrated command-and-control system, says Dendias
The aim is for Greece’s Armed Forces to become a next-generation force capable of collecting, processing, and responding to all operational data and challenges, the Defence Minister said
