Taxi drivers in and beyond the capital plan rolling strikes this week, warning of longer walkouts as they protest proposed regulations, taxes and competition from ride services.
The 53-year-old, who had been staying at a downtown hotel since early February, was found unresponsive in her room, with authorities investigating the cause of death and awaiting autopsy results.
After African dust and unusually high temperatures, a fast-moving storm system is forecast to bring heavy rain, thunderstorms and flood risks, with authorities warning of dangerous conditions in several regions
Greece’s Civil Protection authority sent emergency 112 messages urging residents to limit movement in coastal areas of Chios and Serifos, while African dust and strong winds forced school closures and a carnival postponement in Heraklion, Crete
New evidence from arson investigators alleges long-standing propane leaks, safety violations and falsified safeguards at the Trikala cookie factory where five female workers were killed
Heavy rain in western and northern regions, gale-force winds in the Aegean and intense African dust transport are creating hazardous conditions, with visibility sharply reduced in Athens and parts of southern and central Greece
A 63-year-old man was arrested after allegedly fatally stabbing his 67-year-old brother at their family home in a rural community in southeastern Crete. Authorities say the argument began over a minor issue.
Strong winds reaching up to 9 Beaufort have grounded vessels in Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrio, with additional disruptions on local island routes. Authorities will reassess conditions after 5 p.m.
The scourge of “metal hunters” – primarily interested in copper - repeatedly targeting and vandalizing rail infrastructure in Greece has taken on worrying dimensions over recent years. A local man, 38, was arrested two weeks later and charged with the theft
Previously charges of involuntary homicide had been filed against the owner of the Violanta plant, the production director and the shift manager. In a subsequent development, the owner of the plant was subsequently arrested on Saturday afternoon.
Nearly 5,000 kilos of meat deemed as unsuitable for consumption was seized in a warehouse due north of Athens
Numerous roadblocks were set up last December in major intersections on provincial highways to pressure the government to allocate more aid to the farm sector
One of the passengers, 15, was killed in a one-vehicle collision when the driver, also 15, crashed; trio had taken the car keys without parents' knowledge
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis received the Primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia, Archbishop Makarios, in Athens on Friday. Before the meeting, reportedly held in a very warm atmosphere at the Maximos Mansion, Mitsotakis expressed his joy and announced he would be visiting Australia on the occasion of the Greek national OHI Day […]
According to reports, the victim lost control of the scooter and subsequently hit his unprotected head on the pavement, possibly leading to a fatal heart attack
Three Greek municipalities have come together to create a focused effort to better support stray pets.
Organizers referred to projects that combine digital transformation, sustainable development and real improvement of the everyday life of citizens
Heavy rains trigger multiple landslides in Epirus, shutting both the main and old highways, leaving the region without road access. Authorities warn drivers to contact local police for updates before traveling
One in four Greeks is 65 or older - the third highest in the EU
As the race for Greece's Eurovision 2026 entry intensifies, 24 artists will battle for a spot in the final during the second semi-final, set to air this Friday night. The event promises star-studded performances and exciting competition.