A major EU-backed investment will modernize Athens Metro trains on lines 2 and 3, adding air conditioning and energy-saving systems to improve passenger comfort and sustainability in the Greek capital.

A new online platform allows livestock farmers and approved providers to apply for electronic identification devices, as Greece begins a pilot traceability system for sheep and goats.

A road crew worker was sentenced to a two-month suspended term after sparks from a metal guardrail cutter ignited a blaze that burned 22 acres of forestland

Gridlock hit the Kifissos highway from Rentis all the way to Kifissia, while central Athens arteries were nearly at a complete standstill

Proposed temporary reception facility near Heraklion faces local opposition as Crete remains under growing migration pressure from arrivals disembarking from eastern Libya

Marine specialists say the presence of pufferfish is primarily an issue for fisheries management rather than beachgoers, urging better fishing regulation and reduced public alarm over isolated encounters

Court rejects mitigating circumstances and imposes maximum sentence in fatal schoolyard shooting that killed 11-year-old Marios Souloukos in the Menidi district

According to the Reuters Institute survey, in.gr, MEGA, To Vima, and Ta Nea rank highly in credibility scores. One of the report’s key findings is the decline in overall public trust in the media in Greece. However, despite the many challenges, investigative journalism remains resilient.

Dimitris Zevgolis, the only Greek passenger on the research vessel MV Hondius, described the journey from a South Atlantic expedition to quarantine after a Hantavirus outbreak.

The trial over the death of 11-year-old Marios Souloukos, who was killed by a stray bullet during a school celebration in Menidi, continues as prosecutors condemn celebratory gunfire and call for accountability.

A major sewage leak caused by a power outage and treatment plant malfunction polluted the sea at Nikiti in northern Greece, forcing authorities to close the beach while water quality tests are carried out

A Romanian national was sentenced after being found guilty of secretly taking photos of underage girls on a beach, with the court converting a prison term into a daily fine despite rejecting mitigating circumstances

A 19-year-old in Ano Liosia was detained after police found his small car fitted with a powerful custom audio setup featuring 14 speakers and two amplifiers, allegedly disturbing residents with excessive noise.

Laboratory examinations found no decisive DNA or fingerprint evidence linking the main suspect to the killings, while authorities continue investigating the deaths of a 54-year-old woman and her 26-year-old son in Aigio

A crash in Ilion left two young motorcyclists fighting for their lives, while a separate accident in Egaleo claimed the life of a 46-year-old rider as authorities investigate both incidents

As temperatures climb, passengers on parts of Athens’ public transport network face stifling conditions, with aging metro trains and overcrowded vehicles turning daily commutes into an ordeal

Authorities are expanding the investigation into the killing of a police officer in Drama, Greece, seeking testimony from mental health professionals and police officials over the circumstances leading up to the tragedy

Operations to start up after a month-long suspension for testing, with the long-awaited extension expected to enter full commercial service by the end of July

Official 2025 data shows births falling below 66,000 nationally, with Greek mothers having children later than ever and only Crete bucking the trend

Cashless free-flow tolling will allow drivers in Greece to travel uninterrupted and be charged based on distance traveled