On September 7, a rare “Blood Moon” will appear as the full moon coincides with a total lunar eclipse, visible to the naked eye across parts of the world. The Moon will glow red before returning to its normal brightness later in the nigh
Trains will not pass through the Syntagma Metro station in Athens, by order of the Hellenic Police (ELAS), today, Saturday, September 6, at 4:00 p.m. Trains will pass through without stopping. It is noted that rallies over the Tempi tragedy are being held this evening in Athens, Thessaloniki, and other cities across Greece. On Saturday, […]
Leading this year’s Athens Flying Week 2025 are France’s Rafale jets, with the Rafale Solo Display returning to Tanagra with a renewed, high-adrenaline program.
assenger numbers at Athens International Airport rose 6.8% in the first eight months of 2025, while tourists from ten key countries accounted for nearly 70% of Greece’s travel revenue last year
Road traffic noise threatens the health of millions in Europe, with France most affected during the day and Germany leading at night, according to a new European Environment Agency report
As students prepare to return to school in mid-September, rising prices for backpacks, stationery, and extracurricular activities are putting significant pressure on household budgets
The body of a 65-year-old Dutch woman, missing since Thursday, was located 300 meters deep in Vikos Gorge. Firefighters are working with drones and rescue equipment to recover her remains from the steep ravine
A 17-year-old confessed to police that prejudice drove him to snatch babies in separate incidents in Athens, including one near the Acropolis. Surveillance footage and witness testimony led to his arrest
A 30-year-old man in northern Greece was arrested after allegedly detaining a 79-year-old Swedish woman he met on Facebook, seizing her money and mistreating her until police intervened
Traffic restrictions are in place in central Athens on Friday, September 5, due to the Historic Acropolis Rally, with drivers urged to avoid affected streets and follow police directions
Feeling disconnected from your job can do more than affect your mood — it may harm your health. Studies suggest that a lack of purpose at work is linked to unhealthy habits, higher stress, and lower overall well-being
A man died in central Athens on Friday morning after being struck by a suburban railway train near Metaxourgio.
According to reports, the man, aged 74, had a gunshot wound to the head. The woman has not yet been identified due to the advanced decomposition.
The research, based on observations of more than 16,000 vehicles across Greece, painted a troubling picture of driver and passenger behavior.
The study showed that ninety-one percent of Greeks, 88% of Hungarians, and 90% of Croatians see heatwaves as a threat to the future.
The tourist was reportedly hiking in the mountainous area of Zagori, designated a UNESCO World Heritage site, with her husband.
The city will temporarily shut 38 businesses for unauthorized use of public space, as part of ongoing efforts to enforce regulations and protect pedestrian areas in central Athens
A one-month-old baby was discovered near the Acropolis and taken to hospital. Hours later, the child’s mother appeared at a police station claiming her baby had vanished while under another man’s care
The urgency of the issue became strikingly clear in the autumn of 2024, when nearly 500 dusky groupers, brown meagres, and other large fish washed ashore dead along Crete and southern Greece.
The European Commission itself now openly refers to Greece’s “housing affordability crisis” in its latest European Semester report.