Greece News 2026

NEWS ARCHIVE - May 2026

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Rick Steves Mediterranean Guide to Cruise Ports – Amazon

Friday May 8, 2026

Week six of gains on stock market

Story at Capital [Greek]

Students turn classroom into journalism disinformation detection workshop

Story at Athens News Agency [Greek]

Subsidy for widow pensions has age requirement changed

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

The mystery drone that has washed up on Greek shores

Story at Washington Post [English]

The inflation rise continues

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

Ukrainian-made Attack Drone found off Lefkada

Story at iApogevmatini [Greek]

Big jump in Greek bank financing in shipping

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

African dust and rain for Friday

Weather at Parapolitika [Greek]

Real Estate transfers remain a "Golgotha," a long, painful bureaucratic struggle

Story at In.gr [Greek]

13th new listing on Athens Stock Exchange

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

"The obsessive cultivation of anti-Greek hysteria in Turkey"

Story at Liberal [Greek]

Using natural ingredients to get rid of ants in the home

Story at InStyle [Greek]

Ryanair exits Thessaloniki airport

Story at Euractiv [English]

"Crack-down" on cash transactions that skirt taxes

Story at Greek City Times [English]

Tourist family win judgement against tour operator for "defective vacation" on Kos

Story at CNN News [English]

Constitutional reform and Greece's digital change

Story at Washington Post [English]

A powerful government services platform now manages everything from obtaining a divorce to buying tickets for domestic soccer matches..."

AI and the coming constitutional changes

Story at AP News [English]

The proposed changes would include a provision that says: "Artificial intelligence shall serve the freedom of the individual and the prosperity of society, ensuring that risks are mitigated and that the advantages it provides are fully realized."

The thirty constitutional reforms ahead

Story at Greek Reporter [English]

Remark: What Greece is proposing is unusual because it moves AI governance into the constitution itself, rather than regulating AI through ordinary legislation.

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Fodor's Essential Greece: with the Best of the Islands (Full-color Travel Guide) – Amazon

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