A new OECD study places Greece among the European countries facing the greatest challenges in preventing and managing chronic illnesses, with cancer and cardiovascular diseases remaining leading causes of death and disability
The operation took place on Sunday, when the helicopter retrieved a sole patient from the cruiseship Costa Fascinosa, which was sailing about 20 nautical miles south of Milos
An Athens court found 13 defendants guilty in a case involving illegal agricultural subsidies worth roughly €250,000 in northern Greece
Police forced entry into a home to free the teenager after receiving a report from a relative, while authorities say the suspect has a history of domestic violence cases
The government says the overhaul will introduce clear rules for tourism, renewable energy and industry, while strengthening environmental protections and supporting the country’s energy transition
Authorities launched an investigation after a vehicle containing a deceased man was discovered in a lake, while officials have not yet confirmed whether the victim is a recently reported missing person
A large search operation involving rescue teams, volunteers and drones ended after the 25-year-old mountaineer was located in a remote area of Greece’s highest mountain
Greece's Supreme Court prosecutor has filed an appeal to overturn the conditional release of November 17 founder Alexandros Giotopoulos, convicted of 17 murders and sentenced to 17 consecutive life terms plus 25 years.
Police arrested two suspects after uncovering an alleged weapons trafficking network and seizing 25 untraceable “ghost guns” believed to be destined for criminal organizations operating in Turkey
Police say the suspected criminal network generated more than €3 million in illegal gains through alleged fraud targeting European Union financial interests
Fatal crashes in Zaharo and Ioannina claim the lives of a 29-year-old driver and a 39-year-old cyclist, with authorities also launching a manhunt after a hit-and-run incident
A three-year-old girl is in critical condition in Crete after suffering severe injuries, as police arrest both parents and investigate a wider case involving suspected abuse and the deaths of two other children in the same family
Police in northern Greece arrested a 30-year-old man after he allegedly confessed to murdering his 67-year-old father following a violent argument inside their family home
Princess Anne joined commemorations in Chania marking the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Crete, honouring the enduring Greek-British alliance.
Greek authorities have launched a new investigation after allegations that the driver involved in the fatal Rhodes crash tried to access his seized BMW and interfere with electronic evidence before a court-ordered forensic examination.
The former Athens mayor, whose father was assassinated by terrorist orgnaization November 17 in 1989, said the release of convicted member Alexandros Giotopoulos reopened painful questions about justice, memory and public safety.
Greek authorities completed upgrades to the courtroom hosting the Tempi rail disaster trial in Larissa, expanding capacity and adding a secondary viewing area with screens ahead of proceedings resuming on May 27.
Half of the minors injured in e-scooter accidents in Greece last year required hospitalization, as the country moves to ban under-18s from riding them altogether
A convicted murderer and escapee was wounded in a shootout with police during an early morning stop in the Piraeus district of Mikrolimano. Officers later recovered three firearms and six hand grenades from the scene.
Greek police are rechecking thousands of traffic violations after finding numerous inaccuracies in AI-generated detections, including seatbelt, mobile phone and speeding offences