Greece News 2026

NEWS ARCHIVE - May 2026

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Rick Steves Mediterranean Guide to Cruise Ports – Amazon

Sunday May 17, 2026

The Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean maps of "Erdogan's imagination"

Story at Protothema [English]

Greece's energy complexity comes down to LNG costs

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

International Museum Day with free admission on May 18

Story at Greek City Times [English]

Investors again shift focus off Europe

Story at Liberal [Greek]

"The most luxurious hotel in Skiathos"

Story at The Times [English]

Pension reform impacts widows

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

Mitsotakis declares the imperatives for a ND victory in the next election

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

The Middle East deadlock

Story at Skai [Greek]

The echo of the Hagia Sophia at the Church of the Pantocrator in Patras

Story at Greek Reporter [English]

How much are short-term rental units impacting home scarcity in Athens?

Story at Capital [Greek]

The talk of a "new 2015"

Story at Powergame [Greek]

Eurovision "Greece was our first novelty act of the evening — the uptempo, so-annoying-it’s-almost-good Ferto"

Story at UK The Times [English]

The worries at the World Health Organization over the new Ebola

Story at EFSYN [Greek]

The government is privatizing public functions to... Rouvikonas?

Sarcasm at Liberal [Greek]

Morning walk through Piraeus and by the Zea Marina

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) meeting in Athens

Story at Gulf News [English]

10 Day NATO exercises with Greece, USA, UK, more

Story at Sky News [English]

Speaking anonymously for security reasons, a Greek special forces soldier, who participated in the parachute jump, said this kind of exercise was "helpful" training to prepare troops for very real threats.

As for what it was like to work alongside his American counterparts, he said it was "just like working with any other people. I feel very close to them."

Asked, however, if he thought he would be able to conduct this kind of mission without the US, he said: "Yes of course."

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

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