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Greece welcomes first Mediterranean monk seal pup of 2026
The sighting marks the beginning of this year's breeding season
New Special Operations Units with reservists in Attica, Central Macedonia, and Evros
The new units form part of Greece's "Agenda 2030" military reform and introduce a new model for utilizing Special Forces reservists, who will know in advance their assigned unit, mission, and responsibilities
METLEN signs landmark Gallium agreement with U.S. technology company
The Greek-listed company secures a long-term deal covering 25% of its annual gallium production. It marks Europe's first commercial gallium agreement with a leading U.S. technology company. Evangelos Mytilineos: "We are pioneering a new industrial chapter for both Greece and Europe."
Saudi Arabia and U.S. strike Iran-backed militias in Iraq after drone attacks
Riyadh confirms responsibility for strikes on Iraqi territory for the first time since the U.S.–Iran war began; oil prices rise
Hatzidakis: “The government is speaking through projects for western Macedonia – €5.4 billion in investments with 11,000 new jobs”
“Western Macedonia has never before had such a large investment program,” said the Deputy Prime Minister, who led a delegation of seven ministers, visiting the region and construction sites belonging to both PPC and private companies
Mitsotakis in Leros: “Residents of the border islands suffered from the open-borders policy”
“Τhe major dilemma is which government and which prime minister will hold the EU presidency,” Kyriakos Mitsotakis said. “You are the first sitting prime minister to come to the municipality, inspect completed projects worth €8 million,” the mayor of Leros said
Sailing: Greece triumphs with eight medals at the Techno 293 & 293 Plus European Championships
Greece won three gold, four silver, and one bronze medal in Sopot, Poland
EU: New rules for carry-on baggage & greater transparency in airfares
The new European framework provides for a free personal item and a small carry-on bag, greater transparency in ticket prices, faster compensation, and stronger protections for families and vulnerable passengers, prompting objections from low-cost airlines
