Shops and supermarkets in Greece will remain open on Saturday, Dec. 27, and Sunday, Dec. 28, under the holiday season trading hours currently in effect. According to the recommended schedule, stores are expected to operate from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, while on Sunday trading hours are set from 11 a.m. to 6 […]

A tragic end for three friends who went missing on Christmas morning in the Vardousia mountains, Greece. Rescue teams found them buried under an avalanche after two days of challenging search operations

The victims were found unconscious after becoming trapped in a first-floor apartment blaze in Kallithea, reportedly triggered by an explosion from a heating device, as firefighters brought the fire under control

New research shows younger consumers overwhelmingly prefer cards and mobile apps over cash, citing better financial control, changing social attitudes, and a stronger focus on saving for future goals and meaningful experiences

Starting January 2026, Gmail will no longer allow users to manage non-Google email accounts, affecting those who use the platform as an email client for Outlook, Yahoo, or work accounts.

A 7-year-old boy was found dead following a house fire in Rizoma, Rodopi, while his 5-year-old sibling and father remain in critical condition. Firefighters and emergency crews responded swiftly to the scene

A 70-year-old woman in Thessaloniki was tricked by fraudsters posing as utility workers, who convinced her to hand over cash, gold, and jewelry worth nearly half a million euros, prompting a police investigation to identify the culprits

Three hikers went missing on Christmas morning near Athanasios Diakos in Fokida. Rescue teams, including firefighters, the EMAC mountain unit, and drone operators, are searching the area amid challenging weather conditions

A surge of colder air is set to lower temperatures from Friday, bringing frost, rain, and strong northern winds in several regions, with wintry conditions expected to persist through the final days of the year

A fatal road accident on a major urban highway on Christmas Day claimed the life of a food delivery rider after a collision with a car, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances of the crash

Performances are canceled nationwide as theater workers demand a collective labor agreement, with unions staging a coordinated strike during the peak holiday season to pressure employers into negotiations

A technical fault halted a long-distance passenger train on Christmas night, causing a delay of more than two hours as crews replaced the locomotive and assisted hundreds of travelers

Greece is set for a cold snap through New Year’s Eve, with frost, rain, and falling temperatures beginning Friday, according to forecasts.

Following Australia’s new law restricting social media for children under 16, several European nations are exploring similar measures to protect minors from online risks, with proposals ranging from age verification apps to parental consent requirements.

Where parked farm equipment continued to block traffic, police were diverting motorists onto side roads

From nostalgic tradition and nature-inspired warmth to playful pastel sweets and theatrical glamour, these are the decorating styles shaping homes this Christmas—where comfort, personality, and atmosphere take center stage.

Significant damages to the building hosting the bank branch and at least six parked cars were the result of the explosion.

Only eight violations reported amid hundreds of checks at a central Athens police checkpoint

Greece is heading into the fully political year of 2026, during which dilemmas will be tested, old and new faces evaluated, and party balances and actual influence within society revealed—the factors that will ultimately determine the results of the national elections

“The birth of the Prince of Peace, occurring in a humble cave in Bethlehem in the presence of lowly creatures, is truly the miracle of miracles,” the Archbishop writes.