Greeks Take to Streets to Commemorate Train Crash Victims
Protesters have gathered in cities all over the country to remember the 57 victims of the Tempi train crash in 2023. KAYNAK: Balkan Insight
Greek Court Finds Four Executives Guilty in Predator Spyware Case
First-instance ruling sentences four company executives to 126 years in jail for involvement in illegal wiretapping using Predator spyware – and refers the case file to prosecution for further investigation…
Rallies for Ukraine Held in Balkans as Russia’s Invasion Enters Fifth Year
Supporters of Ukraine gathered to show solidarity in Belgrade, Athens, Skopje and other cities in the Balkans as the fourth anniversary of Russia’s all-out military assault on its neighbour was…
Balkan Leaders Vow Solidarity with Ukraine on Anniversary of Invasion
Croatian’s premier paid a visit to Kyiv alongside other EU leaders, while most Balkan leaders voiced strong support for Ukraine’s self-defence on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s military assault. KAYNAK:…
Share Your Experience: Overtourism from Spain to Turkey and the Balkans
Are you living in a hotspot destination? Struggling with rising rent in a popular neighbourhood or frustrated by the disruption caused by tourists? Tell us your story. KAYNAK: Balkan Insight
Greek Court Increases Sentence for Abusive Priest, Founder of Children’s Shelter
Athens court confirms guilty verdict for clerical founder of children's shelter, accused of abusing minors – and almost doubles the first-instance sentence. KAYNAK: Balkan Insight
Decline of Greece’s Postal Service Causes Public Discontent
The Greek public postal service is facing significant financial difficulties and a structural crisis - leaving some people across the country deprived of what they see as an essential service.…
Monday Briefing from the Balkans: February 16, 2026
Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region. KAYNAK: Balkan Insight
Greece Issues European Arrest Warrant for Refugee-Helping NGO’s Founder
Greek authorities have issued a European warrant for the arrest of the founder of the Norwegian NGO Aegean Boat Report, accusing him of running a criminal organisation involved in aiding…
Share Your Experience: Image-Based Online Sexual Abuse in Greece
Has someone posted sexually explicit images of you online without your consent? We would like to hear from women and men in Greece who are willing to help our upcoming…