The President of a citizens' association called Roi, which monitors the river, relates shocking examples of pollution which impact the river and present risks to public health.

A 38-year-old man fired a shotgun twice at his ex-girlfriend in Kalamata on Wednesday. She escaped unhurt; he faces attempted homicide charges.

Water scarcity, rising production costs, labor shortages and the illegal relabeling of imported potatoes are threatening an agricultural tradition that dates back more than two centuries

A study conduted by the Research Institute of Retail Consumer Goods (IELKA) finds the typical household basket costs less in Greece than in eight European countries, but Greece has the second-highest VAT burden

Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis said motor fuel measures will be announced on September 30 and a heating oil package on October 14

Police evacuated the Piraeus courthouse Thursday after a phoned-in bomb threat, closing nearby roads as a bomb disposal team prepared to search.

The city is opening its third Youth Climate Action Fund cycle to people ages 15 to 24, with more than €40,000 available for projects focused on climate action, sustainability and urban resilience

Hellenic Coast Guard rescues 65 migrants in two operations off Crete and Rhodes: 36 south of Ierapetra, 29 picked up from a sailboat east of Rhodes.

Two women have described separate attacks carried out within an hour by a 22-year-old national kickboxing champion in Marousi, northern Athens, including an assault in a parking garage and the violent theft of a woman’s car

Greece’s MedWatch platform flagged 231 healthcare facilities in Attica, uncovering allegations including unqualified doctors performing medical procedures, illegal IV treatments and laboratories operating without designated scientific supervisors

Most of Greece will see long periods of sunshine on Thursday, with temperatures reaching 26-27°C in many areas, while scattered rain is expected to return to western and central parts of the country on Friday and spread farther east Saturday.

The 15 existing OASA priority routes recorded a 13.6% reduction in peak-hour intervals during the first half of 2026, prompting an expansion to 20 routes from October 1

Free outdoor activities, sports and wellbeing events in Chania and Heraklion offer people of all ages opportunities to get active

A hostage situation in Nikaia ended without reported injuries after police negotiated with a man accused of confining his partner inside their home

A livestock farmer in the Taygetos mountains says the losses exceed €30,000 in what he says is the second similar incident targeting his animals in the same area within two years

A 32-year-old woman died after an overnight fire at her home in Vitoli, central Greece. Neighbors pulled her out; smoke inhalation is suspected.

Colder weather and higher energy costs are boosting firewood purchases, pushing prices up across Attica and northern Greece

Injectables, "quantum biofeedback," and devices with no clear legal framework: key findings emerge from the first inspections as joint teams carry out site visits

Forecasts of heavy rain and storms above approved safety limits have kept both entrances to the gorge closed to visitors for another day

The 76-year-old attacker must report to police monthly, while a psychiatric evaluation was ordered for the 21-year-old co-defendant