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How to Stay Connected in Greece’s Remote Islands and Villages
A roaming plan or eSIM will cover most trips, but visitors heading to isolated homes, mountain villages or smaller islands should check the local network, ask about Wi-Fi and prepare for time offline.
Greek Defense Minister Dendias Questions U.S. Interest in F-35 Sale to Turkey Without NATO Safeguards
Nikos Dendias said Greece would not welcome Turkey receiving F-35 fighter jets and questioned whether a sale without safeguards protecting NATO allies would serve U.S. interests.
Greece Breaks Ground on Armed Forces Drone Factory in Malakasa
Greece’s new Armed Forces drone factory in Malakasa reflects a broader push to build, adapt, and produce more defense technology at home.
Greece Looks to Cloud and Sea Drones, With Diaspora Figures in the Frame
Two separate meetings, one with Amazon’s Panos Panay and one involving Saronic Technologies, put Greece’s cloud, language technology, and maritime defense choices in sharper view.
Greece Is Building a Wildfire Nervous System. Can It Move Faster Than Fire?
Greece is entering the 2026 wildfire season with more drones, aircraft, satellites, firefighters, and prevention work. The real test is whether the system can act fast enough.
Digital Imaging Restores Lost Pages of Early Christian Manuscript Linked to Mount Athos
Researchers have recovered the text of 42 lost pages from Codex H, a sixth-century manuscript of St. Paul’s Letters whose later history passed through the Great Lavra Monastery on Mount Athos.
Greece Moves Closer to Social Media Ban for Children Under 15
Greece is preparing to ban social media use for children under 15, with strong public support and growing concern over online safety, early exposure, and enforcement challenges.
Athens Flight Control Crisis: What Happened, and What It Exposed
A radio communication failure shut down Greek airspace on January 4, 2026, grounding flights nationwide and exposing vulnerabilities in Greece’s aviation infrastructure.
Hellenic University Club Hosts Lecture on AI and Alzheimer’s Disease
The Hellenic University Club of Philadelphia will host a lecture by Dr. Christos Davatzikos on how artificial intelligence and imaging are advancing Alzheimer’s diagnosis and treatment.
Greece and Other Schengen Countries to Launch EU Entry/Exit System
Starting October 12, the EU will launch its new Entry/Exit System, replacing passport stamps with digital biometric checks for non-EU travelers.
Greek Cities Are Getting Smarter, And Here Is How
Across Greece, more than 110 towns are adopting City On, a smart city platform that lets residents report issues, track progress, and connect directly with their municipality. It is changing how communities solve everyday problems.
Greece’s Centaurus System Proved Itself in Combat in the Red Sea
In the Red Sea, a Greek navy frigate used the homegrown Centaurus system to stop incoming drones. It was Greece’s first combat test of its anti-drone technology and a sign of the country’s growing defense…
