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1.6 million Greeks received prescriptions for psychiatric drugs in 2024, according to data from the Greek Ministry of Health

Television remains the most-used source of news in Greece, but only narrowly

Despite the work stoppage, the union says it has provided the necessary personnel to maintain basic rail services for essential needs

Tuesday offers classic summer weather in Greece, combining sunshine, warmth, and the occasional afternoon mountain shower—a great day for both sightseeing and relaxing by the sea

The tremor was felt in the nearby city of Thessaloniki, to the west

The tragic incident occurred on Sunday at a cafe-bar's pool at the resort township of Ialyssos, on the Dodecanese Island of Rhodes.

France remains the EU leader in illegal cigarette consumption for yet another year, with such products accounting for 37.6% of total cigarette consumption

Meanwhile, shortly after 2:00 p.m., authorities sent an emergency alert via 112 to residents in the area, urging them to remain on standby and be prepared

The gas is being released through a safety relief valve, and officials estimate the entire tank will be emptied shortly, after which the situation is expected to stabilize.

The boys went swimming in a river in northwestern Greece on Wednesday and were pulled from the water unconscious. They were later declared brain-dead.

Greece is the first country in the EU to pilot such a service, which will benefit around 139,000 citizens.

According to local reports, police have arrested the 45-year-old owner of the establishment after it was discovered that no lifeguard was present at the time of the incident, as required by regulations

According to Greece’s Fire Service, 44 agricultural and forest fires broke out in just the past 24 hours. Firefighters managed to contain 39 of them quickly, while five fires were still being battled late Sunday afternoon

Monday offers classic early summer conditions across Greece — warm, mostly sunny, with only brief, localized afternoon showers in the mountains.

According to sources, the two dined privately without their spouses, fueling speculation about the purpose behind Djokovic’s brief visit to the Greek capital.

The closure comes ahead of a scheduled rally at 7:00 PM in Syntagma Square, organized as part of the Global Day of Action for Palestine.

Initial reports indicate that the aircraft was carrying four American tourists and a Greek pilot.

“Eyes on Gaza” will bring together a distinguished panel of politicians, journalists, and academics from Palestine, Israel, and Greece.

Fires broke out in several regions of Greece on Saturday, including in fields and close to rural communities. Firefighting teams are battling the blazes.

In Greece, shops are closed on Sunday, but that shouldn't stop you from honoring Dad. Here’s how to make Father’s Day unforgettable- no gift required.