‘I was never in Greece’: Limerick man on human trafficking charge remanded in custody
Jeremiah O’Brien (55) alleged to have facilitated transportation of 66 people from Greece towards Italy
Greece
Greek finance minister to meet Simon Harris in Dublin and press case to become next Eurogroup president
Kyriakos Pierrakakis is one of two candidates vying to succeed Paschal Donohoe as Eurogroup president
What will €440,000 buy in Italy, the US, Portugal, Greece and Co Clare?
One price, home and away: A New York condo, renovated cottage in Newmarket-on-Fergus and more
Cold comfort at Athens forum on democracy in face of threats and rising tide of populism
Organisers express hope for ‘rule by the people’, but speakers take more pessimistic line
What will €295,000 buy in Greece, Italy, the US, England and Galway?
A villa in Crete, a house in Abruzzo, a condo in Florida and more
‘Irish people really value privacy. In Greece it is completely different’
IT developer Annie Angelopoulou moved to Co Clare in 2017
Will ‘no’ be enough to curb Turkey’s latest claims over Greek territory?
Greece Letter: Turkey’s Blue Homeland project envisages a widening of its EEZ to take in many Greek islands
US government debt burden on track to overtake Italy’s, IMF figures show
Washington to become more indebted than European nations known for fragile public finances for first time this century
What will €410,000 buy in Turkey, Finland, Donegal, Crete and France?
One price, home and away: A villa in Turkey, an apartment in Lapland, a Donegal coastal home and more
What will €315,000 buy in France, Greece, Italy, Portugal and Co Kilkenny?
A villa on the Ionian islands, a cottage by the sea in the Algarve, a farmhouse in Co Kilkenny and more
Is this Greek island as idyllic as Gerald Durrell portrayed? Not everyone thinks so
Life was monochrome before he came to Corfu, the zoologist and writer says
What will €185,000 buy in Portugal, Italy, Sweden, Greece and Donegal?
One price, home and away: a studio apartment in the Algarve, a cosy home near Noto, a four-bed traditional Swedish home, a house with land in Crete or a Glenties cottage
For the first time in a long time, my body shrugged the exertion off
On a longer-than-expected trek in the heat of Santorini, I waited anxiously for the inevitable migraine attack – but it never came
Lesson of St Paul - Colm Keena on one benefit of being a lapsed Catholic
Appreciating life, time and travel, with or without a magic bus
Greek composer and politician Mikis Theodorakis transcended borders of the mind
This year marks the centenary of the composer, who wrote scores for Zorba the Greek, Z and Serpico and became a national icon
Spain struggles to contain spate of record-breaking wildfires
Firefighters battle blazes in parts of Portugal, France, Croatia and Greece as temperatures climb to mid-40s
Why is it so warm this week in Ireland?
Parts of Continent experience near-record temperatures while wild fires ravage southern Europe
In pictures: Europe’s wildfires spread close to southern capitals
Data shows number of blazes in Europe has jumped by nearly 50% in 2025
Wildfires fanned by heatwave and strong winds rage across Europe
About 7,700 people evacuated near Greek city of Patras, while Spain is on course for one of its longest heatwaves on record, with almost all of country deemed to be at extreme or very high risk of fire
Paschal Donohoe on How Countries Go Broke by Ray Dalio: a bleak picture of volatility
Ray Dalio, founder of one of the most successful hedge funds in the world, imparts his economic wisdom through a sequence of books
Houthis say they hold 10 crew from Greek-operated ship they sank off Yemen
Eternity C was the second ship to sink off Yemen this month after repeated attacks by Houthi militants
Thousands evacuated in Turkey as wildfires break out amid searing heat
Thermometers hit 50 degrees in Turkey’s southeast on Saturday for first time in recorded history
Israeli cruise ship turned away from Greek island by Gaza war protest
Banner held aloft on island of Syros saying ‘Stop the Genocide’
Israeli cruise ship turned away from Greek island after locals protest over Gaza war
Protesters also took issue with Greece’s increasingly close ‘economic, technological’ relationship with Israel
Greek authorities close Acropolis as region is gripped by heatwave
Scorching heat also hits Bulgaria, Montenegro as wildfires burn in Albania
How Leonard Cohen fans are putting pressure on the Greek island of Hydra
In recent years, there have been signs of attempts to cash in on the Cohen connection that have dismayed some locals and visiting fans
What will €460,000 buy in France, Greece, Hawaii, Spain and west Cork?
One price, home and away: A period home in Castelnau-Barbarens, a maisonette by the sea and more
The indifference of Greece’s 36 million tourists to ‘catastrophes and corruption’ is forgivable
Greece letter: Debate about the Tempe rail tragedy represents a pervasive way of judging whether the state is inherently unstable
Greece shuts Acropolis due to heatwave as flights suspended at Marseille Airport after wildfires
Large parts of Western Europe affected by heatwave that triggered fires and prompted health alerts
What south Dublin students get up to on a Leaving Cert holiday in Zakynthos
In the News podcast: Irish Times reporter Niamh Browne on her week spent shadowing students on their post-Leaving Cert trip to Greece
A Leaving Cert holiday on Zante: ‘The beauty prep and wardrobe for girls is bonkers’
Students’ annual holiday pilgrimage is in full swing and some parents are even jetting out to stay nearby just in case
Swap Barcelona for Malaga, Santorini for Milos: the best alternatives to the tourist hotspots
Over-tourism is ruining popular destinations, try these alternatives without compromising on experience
Crete: Greek firefighters battle wildfire as some areas evacuated
More than 155 firefighters battled flames in the municipality of Ierapetra
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