Personnel from the Hellenic National Defence General Staff’s Special Warfare Command (SWC/DEP) achieved an outstanding result by securing the 3rd place finish in the multinational military competition, "EUROPEAN BEST SNIPER TEAM COMPETITION 2025" (EBST-25).The Greek team, consisting of a...

Greece could emerge as a key player in securing Europe’s needs for the rare earth metal gallium, the German financial newspaper Handelsblatt noted recently.“Greek company Metlen Energy & Metals SA is investing €295.5 million in the European Union’s...

As the world marks November 25th, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, new UN data reveals the vast toll of women killed, a crisis still gravely under-addressed.The latest figures show that about 50,000 women and...

A 2025 survey by NielsenIQ (NIQ AI Survey) across fifteen countries in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa reveals that while Greeks are highly familiar with Artificial Intelligence (AI), they maintain significant reservations regarding its trustworthiness and the security...

Archaeologists in western Turkey have announced the discovery of a Roman stadium at theAncient Greek city of Blaundus (Greek:Βλαῦνδος), constructed along the very edge of the Ulubey Canyon and positioned immediately beside the city’s monumental gate.Measuring 140 meters...

The Nikos Kazantzakis Museum has launched a major cultural initiative, making one thousand digitized letters written by the internationally acclaimed Greek author and thinker freely accessible to the public. This extensive collection is now available on the museum’s website...

The Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Saint Catherine (Agia Ekaterini) of Alexandria, the Great Martyr and All-Wise, annually on November 25th. She is one of the most revered saints in Orthodoxy.Saint Catherine, born in Alexandria in the...

Data from the "Ilios" pension system for September confirms the severe financial pressure on Greek pensioners, revealing that nearly six out of every ten (58.75%) main retirement pensions are paid at an amount less than €1,000 (approx. $1,080) per...

Soufli, the historical Greek "City of Silk," was the distinguished honored city at the internationally renowned Silk in Lyon 2025 exhibition, held from November 20-23. The participation was a major triumph, showcasing the town's rich cultural heritage, unique silk...

Greece's Minister of Health, Adonis Georgiadis, and US Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle announced a new cooperation on Monday, November 24, 2025 to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) tools into the National Health System (ESY).The collaboration, a partnership between the Ministry of...

The blowing up of the Gorgopotamos bridge on November 25, 1942 stands as the greatest moment of Greece's resistance during World War II.

The ruins of a Roman basilica submerged in a lake in Turkey have resurfaced after spending more than 700 years underwater, revealing a major site from the early Christian world. The structure, long hidden beneath Lake Iznik (Lake Ascania...

A new multidisciplinary study explains how the Roman Temple of Venus has survived nearly 2,000 years despite sinking into the unstable volcanic ground of southern Italy. The structure stands within the Phlegraean Fields, a geologically active zone west of...

Archaeologists in southwest France have uncovered a rare Roman burial containing a ring inscribed with a Greek name and 22 gold items, a discovery that is reshaping expectations for a routine excavation in Périgord.Unexpected structure emerges beneath soilThe find...

Dozens of ancient quarries have been uncovered beneath modern neighborhoods of Jerusalem, revealing how generations of builders extracted the iconic limestone that still shapes the city's landscape. The discovery sheds new light on the long history of stonecutting in...