Culture minister says one of the country's best-preserved ancient fortresses, Aigosthena, sustained minor damage, although restoration infrastructure and frescoes require immediate attention
Organization says the video was withdrawn out of respect for Lisa Ross' family as legal proceedings continue
Meteo estimates the wildfire released energy equivalent to six Hiroshima-type atomic bombs
The statement by Greek Police (EL.AS) on Friday follows a handful of local media reports claiming a surge in serious criminal complaints and several serious road accidents amid the peak summer season
Night-time test runs mark the final stage before passenger service that will extend to the eastern municipality of Kalamaria
New Eurostat data show nearly three in ten EU citizens couldn't afford a week's vacation in 2025, with Greece among the countries hit hardest
Turkish national wanted under an Interpol Red Notice arrested in Thessaloniki over multiple convictions, including drug-related and violent offences.
The biggest price increases were in housing, fuel, transportation, rent, and dining out, keeping inflation a persistent problem for household budgets
The death of Elisabeth-Jane “Lisa” Ross has been presented as an open-and-shut case, but a closer look reveals a far more complicated story
A memorial for Lena Samara, the 34-year-old daughter of Former Greek PM Antonis Samaras and his wife Georgia Samaras, who died suddenly on August 7, 2025, was held today at Athens' First Cemetery
Authorities are suspending the entire wind farm network linked to the huge fire that spread into Western Attica, after prosecutors ordered a full infrastructure inspection
Attica is facing a surge in West Nile virus cases, with infections spreading across Athens suburbs. Authorities have expanded blood screening measures as experts warn vulnerable groups face the highest risk.
The Kalohori lagoon has nearly dried out due to falling water levels, raising concerns over the management of a protected habitat that supports numerous bird species, including flamingos and migratory birds.
Staying cool in hot weather depends on more than wearing white. Fabric, fit, humidity and the body’s ability to release heat all play a key role in choosing the right clothing during heatwaves.
A woman accused of aiding the 2010 Marfin bank attack appears before Greek prosecutors after extradition from the UK in a landmark murder case.
Athens International Airport handled 3.93 million passengers in July, while traffic for the first seven months of 2026 climbed 4.5% year-on-year despite an evolving geopolitical environment.
One week after Greece's devastating wildfires, survivors face the ruins of their homes as authorities begin compensation and recovery efforts.
New plug-in solar systems designed for apartments could help households reduce electricity costs through self-consumption, with estimated savings of 20% to 30%, under Greece's new regulatory framework.
A new Athens court ruling sets limits on Airbnb rentals, as the Justice Ministry prepares its first major overhaul of property law since 1929
Sunny conditions will dominate Greece through the weekend, while temperatures are expected to rise gradually, reaching 39°C to 40°C in some areas. Strong northerly winds will continue in the Aegean, locally reaching 7 to 8 Beaufort.