Orban concedes after landslide defeat in Hungary. apnews.com/article/hung...

Hungarian election results. Live here: vtr.valasztas.hu/ogy2026

Lean into Lent: Orthodox monks have an annual diet that's all about health, focus and neglected vegetables. w/ Theodora Tongas apnews.com/article/orth...

Military vehicles on Syngrou Avenue before taking part in the March 25 parade in Athens. #Greece #25Μαρτίου

Cargo bike. #Athens #UrbanPhotography

Scenes from tonight's protest outside the U.S. Embassy in Athens.

Greek Communist Party holds pro-Cuba rally in front of Greek Parliament.

From Sunday: Iranians celebrating in Athens’ Syntagma Square with U.S. and Israeli flags.

Giannis Antetokounmpo included on list of first European Order of Merit laureates. 🏀🇬🇷 www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...

Life, Death and Everything in Between: An exhibition in central Athens of the work of British photojournalist Don McCullin. More: apw.gr/en/life-deat...

Protest held on Crete against docked U.S. aircraft carrier as Iran tension builds. apnews.com/article/gree...

An American skier is fighting to open up the last Winter Olympic sport that’s off limits to women. apnews.com/article/olym...

Scientists recover oldest wooden tools ever found from site in southern Greece – dating back 430,000 years. By Adithi Ramakrishnan apnews.com/article/olde...

Photo of the day (so far)

Syrian swimmer Sarah Mardini, volunteer rescuers cleared in Lesvos court. apnews.com/article/gree...

Greece's new frigate Kimon passes the Olympias, a full-scale working reconstruction of an ancient Athenian trireme.

The new French-built frigate Kimon has sailed to Greece from France. Welcome ceremony will be held tomorrow.

Farmers block highways across Greece in protest over rising costs and EU trade deal. w/ Costas Kantouris apnews.com/article/gree...

⚠️Airspace outage: Government says "no indication" of cyberattack as cause of Sunday's massive flight disruption. Adds that cyber defence agency will assist investigation. #Greece

Summer mural in Panormou, Athens

Student population at universities cut by half after study breaks abolished. apnews.com/article/gree...

Chilly and beautiful New Year’s Day in Athens.

Syntagma Square tonight

With no time for a news conference, Ukraine's Zelenskyy takes questions on the fly. w/ Illia Novikov apnews.com/article/russ...

A top Ukrainian sea-drone commander says more complex attacks on Russian forces are expected next year as Kyiv's uncrewed fleet continues to restrict the once-dominant Black Sea navy.

#StormByron The Fire Service has received more than 580 calls for water pumping, tree cutting, and transport of citizens since Thursday morning. Severe weather is expected in the next 12 hours in southeastern Crete, the Cyclades, and the Dodecanese. 📸 Daphne Tolis, 15:18 pm

Defying a government warning, Greek farmers block border crossings in wake of EU subsidy scandal By Costas Kantouris apnews.com/article/gree...

There’s a metaphor there somewhere. (In central Athens)

Apollo called in sick: Olympic flame ceremony for Winter Games scaled back by bad weather. apnews.com/article/olym...

Populations of brown bears and wolves are burgeoning in Greece, thanks to conservation efforts. But not everyone is enthusiastic about the comeback.

Bears in the backyard, wolves at the door: Greek villages have a growing predator problem. By Costas Kantouris apnews.com/article/wild...

Trump ally, former prosecutor and TV presenter Kimberly Guilfoyle takes up position as the new U.S. ambassador to Greece. #Greece #Guilfoyle

Built in the shadows and launched at night, Ukraine's long-range drones are rattling Russia. w/ Volodymyr Yurchuk apnews.com/article/ukra...

Greece's Defence Ministry has a fully renovated exterior. Inauguration taking place now. #Greece

Drones and anti-drone systems on display for the first time at today's annual military parade in Thessaloniki. #Greece / HT Costas Kantouris

Greek Foreign Ministry statement with formal complaint to Israel over flotilla. #Greece (unofficial translation)

Oksana and Mykola Pastukh lost their new house in a Russian missile strike on Kyiv. Their grateful to the volunteers who rushed in to help them. w/ Vasilisa Stepanenko #Ukraine apnews.com/article/russ...

Greece's once notorious tax system has been transformed into one of Europe's most efficient, powered by drones, big data and real-time surveillance.

Old Athens: Door in bloom #Athens #UrbanPhotography

"We have a game tomorrow. That's just the thing that I know. The other aspects don't belong to me or to us." PAOK coach Razvan Lucescu on Wednesday's match against Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Europa League.

Greece’s tax system — once a byword for inefficiency — has been rewired by technology. #Greece apnews.com/article/gree...

Minted in the #AncientGreek city-state #Athens between 550-546 BCE., this silver coin depicts a #Gorgon's head, a symbolic ward against evil also known as a "gorgoneion." On the reverse, not pictured here, is stamped a square divided into four triangles. 📷British Museum, London. #AncientHistory

There are more than 1,000 whitewashed stone chapels on the Greek island of Tinos owned and cared for by private families as they have in some cases for centuries.

Divers have recovered artifacts from the Titanic's sister ship the Britannic for the first time since the ocean liner sank in the Aegean Sea more than a century ago after striking a mine during World War I.

#Greece Have you ever heard of Ikaria, the Greek island where locals seem to have unlocked the secret to long, joyful lives? I produced this episode of The Special List for BBC with 🎥 Angelos Tsatsis & ✂️ Anna Bressanin. Many thanks to our host Anna Katsas. www.bbc.com/reel/video/p...

Check out Petros Giannakouris' beautiful photo essay from the island of Tinos. apnews.com/photo-essay/...

The Greek boat "Oxygono" is leaving the port of Syros to join vessels headed towards Gaza and departing from Tunisia, Italy, Spain, and other countries. #Greece / From organizers' livestream

Google’s top AI scientist says ‘learning how to learn’ will be next generation’s most needed skill. #Greece apnews.com/article/gree...

Demis Hassabis, head of Google's AI research company DeepMind, at today's meeting with PM Mitsotakis. 🏀 A talk this evening was rescheduled to avoid a clash with the Greece-Turkey EuroBasket semifinal.

Trump's energy envoy sees Greece as hub to boost American natural gas exports. #Greece apnews.com/article/gree...