In a country where public healthcare for humans is already strained, the idea of a “National Health System” for pets may sound far-fetched—but for the growing number of people who consider their animals to be family, the conversation is long overdue.

A team of researchers is tracing the descendants of Nazi victims to return personal items and documents found in concentration camps.

At the Vespers service on Friday evening the image of Christ is removed from the Cross and wrapped in a white cloth

Greek traffic police are on high alert to ensure the safe passage of travelers, monitoring major roads and motorways as the flow out of the city intensifies.

Greek authorities are ramping up inspections as road accidents claim three lives in the last week.

On Good Friday, store openings are delayed out of respect for the religious observances of the day.

A traffic accident in central Athens on Holy Thursday has left at least two people injured, following a collision involving a private ambulance.

Flights to island destinations including Corfu, Rhodes, Santorini, and Chania are fully booked, with airlines having added extra services to and from Athens to accommodate the surge in demand.

Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens, the head of the Church of Greece, praised U.S. President Donald Trump in an interview with far-right US news site Breitbart.

The Holy Light will then travel to eight cities across Greece on special flights in time for the Resurrection service.

Grab your shades, keep tissues hand, and enjoy the spring atmosphere.

Children, women, and single-parent families were hit hardest in 2024, with highest rates in Northern and Central Greece.

A recent flurry of minor earthquakes across the western part of the Attica basin in Greece has raised some concern about whether they might be a precursor to larger earthquakes. Professor Lekkas, however, put these concerns to rest in an interview on public broadcaster ERT. Speaking to ERT, Professor Efthymios Lekkas, the head of Greece’s […]

A report published by Border Criminologies, a research team based at the University of Oxford, alleges that Greece regularly uses prolonged detention of migrants in police station cells in violation of its own laws. 

Authorities are ramping up measures to ensure smooth operations, including the permanent stationing of 50 additional coast guard officers in Piraeus.

According to early reports from the Hellenic Police, the Ukrainian driver of the truck may have failed to see two cars ahead due to dense fog in the area.

Pack your sunglasses and a light jacket, and maybe keep an umbrella in the car — just in case spring decides to throw a mini tantrum. 

Users are encouraged to regularly check the security settings on their devices and ensure that their security software is up to date to defend against potential breaches.

Traffic has been diverted creating significant congestion toward Western Macedonia, as large numbers of Greeks have departed Athens ahead of the Easter holiday.

TO BHMA International Edition speaks with nutritionist, author, and wellness strategist Elena Paravantes, MS, RD, about the public health and economic benefits of the traditional Greek Diet.