The transformation of the adjacent Larissis and Peloponnisou stations, located in a gritty part of central Athens, is moving into the implementation phase

'I knew he had been executed, but I didn’t know about the photograph,' said Thrasyvoulos Marakis from Platanias, Crete, about his grandfather, Thrasyvoulos Kalafatakis, who was among the 200 men executed in WWII by Nazi forces on May 1, 1944

Greece’s Hellenic Military Academy completed a winter training program with international cadets, including participants from Armenia, Bulgaria, Korea, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, and Romania, featuring survival, combat drills, and joint exercises with special forces and army aviation units

A 36-year-old performer faces misdemeanor charges of dangerous driving and driving under the influence after allegedly crashing into five parked cars in central Athens, with alcohol levels reportedly far above the legal limit

The Greek Eurovision 2026 national final winner, Akylas, shared childhood experiences of homophobic bullying in Thessaloniki and spoke about the overwhelming support he received from fans, highlighting the importance of representation for LGBTQ+ youth

The Hellenic Air Force sent a squadron of Mirage 2000-5 jets and personnel to Mont de Marsan Air Base for the multinational Orion 2026 exercise, conducting missions in simulated modern threats alongside France, Germany, and Qatar

The governor of the South Aegean has formally requested the docking of the Hellenic Navy’s new FDI frigate “Kimon” in Rhodes to mark the 78th anniversary of the Dodecanese’s union with Greece, highlighting national pride and local security

The 64-year-old man in Viannos, Crete, stabbed his 67-year-old brother to death following a dispute over car keys, prompting murder and domestic violence charges; authorities continue investigating the tragic escalation that led to the fatal attack

In Athens’ Exarchia neighborhood, locals celebrated carnival and symbolically reclaimed a blocked public square, burning a “metropolitan rat” effigy while highlighting concerns over urban displacement and the lack of open spaces for children and resident

The Greek Ministry of Culture investigates the sale of WWII-era photos from the Kaisariani executions, facing legal complexities; experts suggest direct purchase as the most practical way to secure these sensitive historical materials

Following a deadly explosion at the Violanta biscuit factory in Trikala, Greece, authorities uncover serious construction flaws, gas leaks, and safety violations, while the factory owner faces court and workers report dangerous conditions ignored for months

Akylas' "FERTO" has captured the hearts of fans across Europe, placing Greece in second place for Eurovision 2026 with a unique performance concept on the horizon.

Many ferry operators have canceled or modified their schedules in response to the severe weather.

Greece orders temporary closure of Violanta’s second facility amid investigations into safety violations, missing permits, and propane leaks, following a deadly factory explosion that escalated charges against the owner to criminal manslaughter

A shallow tremor near Nestani was felt across parts of southern Greece, including Athens, with seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos describing the situation as not particularly concerning at this stage

Greece moves to reclaim alleged WWII photos tied to the 1944 execution of 200 resistance prisoners, as questions over authenticity, ownership and historical memory ignite political and public debate.

Akylas, the 27-year-old Greek artist representing Greece in Eurovision, from school performances to TikTok fame.

Group exercises are proving more effective against depression and anxiety than prescription medication, studies show

Expect widespread rain and local storms across Greece, with snow in the mountains

Athens aims to establish whether the photographs are real and how they came into the possession of the Ghent collection before commencing procedures to acquire them