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Greece's budget surplus of €5bn blows past forecasts in first quarter of 2026

Greece's primary budget surplus reached €5.175bn in the first three months of 2026 — more than double the €2.298bn target — though the ministry said one-off transfers and early fund receipts inflated the headline figure.

Euronews

Greece says new biometric checks are active for non-EU travelers, but some could pass without scans

Greece says a new biometric screening system at airports for non-European Union citizens is fully operational, rejecting reports of a formal summer exemption for British travelers

The Independent UK

Ryanair issues angry statement against Fraport Greece for Thessaloniki and ‘the German monopoly’

Low-cost airline accuses airport operator Fraport of keeping for itself the tax cut decided by the Greek government and calls on Greece to 'break Fraport's monopoly'.

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Four Seasons Hotel Mykonos: Greece's hottest summer opening - in pictures

The plush 94-room cliffside retreat boasts its own private beach and marks the brand’s second property in Greece.

Euronews

Midnight ballerina films elderly woman on the pole getting showered with dollar bills. Then they get up there—and get crickets: ‘I paid $100 to work’

With how taboo the world of exotic dancers and SW in general is (despite reports saying they’ve been around since ancient Greece), most people rarely get to hear about what goes on in the background. Content creator Billie (@butchbettiepage) recently pulled back the curtain by sharing some details not everyone…

The Mary Sue

Greece says attack sea drone found on island is Ukrainian, calls incident 'extremely serious'

Greece’s defense minister has confirmed that a military sea drone discovered on a Greek island last week is Ukrainian built

The Independent UK

The top under-the-radar destinations in Europe you need to know about this summer

By looking at the places with the lowest search interest this season, Skyscanner has created a list of spots you can visit without battling the crowds.

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EU energy ministers to mull domestic gas drilling amid security concerns

The EU Cyprus Presidency will raise the question during an informal gathering of ministers amid energy security concerns and soaring prices. Gas projects in Greece, Italy, Romania and Poland were flagged as available resources with potential for increased explorations.

Euronews

Where in Europe do employees work the most on weekends?

Balkan and Mediterranean workers are most likely to be shifted on weekends. Which countries have been trialling the four-day working week?

Euronews

Eurovision 2026 live: Bulgaria wins nail-biting final as Israel comes second and UK comes dead last

Bulgaria’s DARA wins with her song ‘Bangaranga’, while Israel landed in a close second place for the second year running

The Independent UK

Greece scrambles to explain how explosive-packed drone landed in its waters

Minister defends preparedness against novel threat after officials detonate device suspected to be from Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Greece, the birthplace of democracy, wants to put humanity ahead of AI

Greece is poised to enact significant constitutional changes, notably an amendment mandating that artificial intelligence must serve human society.

The Independent UK

Brickbat: Tell Us Your Name

Greece plans to ban anonymity on social media, claiming it will reduce online toxicity, harassment, fake news, and hate speech. Digital… The post Brickbat: Tell Us Your Name appeared first on Reason.com.

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Why Brits are ditching Spain this summer – and where they are going instead

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More UK holidaymakers are choosing to visit Greece over Spain – here’s why

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Britons ditching Spain after rival destination drops EU biometric requirement

Exclusive: ‘Travellers are opting for destinations where the arrival experience is smoother’

Euronews

Greece moves to protect borrowers with consumer loans up to €100,000

The regulation will mainly concern unsecured consumer loans, as well as credit card debt.

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Skip the crowds: Why Greece is Europe’s top pick for a slower, more relaxing summer

As travellers turn away from overcrowded hotspots, new research points to Greece as Europe’s top destination for a relaxing summer holiday, where lesser-known islands and mainland escapes offer space, scenery and a much-needed change of pace.

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The Guardian - UK

Weather tracker: Cold spells in Greece and Turkey, and storms in Bangladesh

High winds have hit the South Aegean and heavy rain has fallen in Turkey, but Central Europe has felt summer heat

The Guardian - UK

Georgina Hayden’s quick and easy recipe for spanakopita orzo

Oozy and creamy like a good risotto, this is the perfect midweek taste of Greece

The Guardian - UK

‘The air resounds with a Babel’s Tower of languages’: why I wrote a novel based in Victoria Square, Athens

It once housed the fanciest shops and restaurants in Greece’s capital city – then it crashed. Now the area is reborn as a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood

Euronews

‘A sense of dread’: Europe’s first climate migrants live in constant fear of extreme weather

“Everyone has gone mad after the storm. It’s a form of collective PTSD,” says one Greek villager faced with relocation.

The Guardian - AU

Israel navy to release six Australians in Greece after intercepting Gaza flotilla

The activists’ vessels were intercepted off the coast of Crete on Wednesday evening while travelling as part of the Global Sumud Flotilla

The Independent UK

Bulletin world briefing: UN sounds nuclear alarm over Iran’s uranium stockpile

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today

The Independent UK

Israel’s seizure of Gaza aid flotilla off coast of Greece condemned as ‘act of piracy’ as 175 people detained

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