Energy, fuel and food costs remain elevated as geopolitical tensions, supply-chain disruptions and a hotter-than-usual summer keep pressure on Greek households and businesses.
A 38-year-old French woman was seriously injured in a kitesurfing accident at the Ammoudara Beach, near Heraklion (Iraklio), Crete, and was taken to a local hospital, where she remains hospitalized. According to local news website patris.gr, the woman was kitesurfing when she was swept up by strong winds under circumstances that remain under investigation. The […]
Man says he was stopped after a complaint of animal abuse and later fined after police conducted a breath test
Fuel pumps became the clearest sign of the economic pressure on Greek households this summer, reshaping travel plans and spending habits
The longstanding problem of migratory birds getting electrocuted along one of Greece's key migration routes
How the incident unfolded, according to the Station Managers' Union
The 38-year-old Serbian arrested in Crete is reportedly a leading member of a criminal group that carried out contract killings
Arrested foreign nationals allegedly used VIP vans to supply tourists with drugs, while its leader boasted he would 'conquer' Mykonos
A 59-year-old man was ordered held in pretrial detention after being reported for sexually abusing his underage goddaughter
Greek traffic police recorded 197 alcohol violations, arrested 14 drivers and cited more than 5,000 traffic offenses during a weeklong enforcement operation across the Athens region
Police say three foreign nationals and a Greek citizen were arrested after an investigation linked them to 25 thefts and attempted burglaries between July 29 and Aug. 21
The fires that swept through the western Peloponnese in August 2007 killed 49 people in Ilia, destroyed hundreds of thousands of acres of forests and farmland, and devastated communities across the region
A 48-year-old officer faces allegations of rape, filming without consent, threats and insults against a 51-year-old woman. A separate investigation is examining the serious offenses, including violations of personal data
The man was fatally injured after his motorcycle veered off the road and crashed into the wall of a pharmaceutical company on Sunday night
The 18-year-old was taken to the hospital, where he received the medical care he needed
The Culture Ministry says maintenance and weather-related shutdowns should not automatically be considered technical failures, stressing that strict safety limits govern the system
The young adult turned his car into a mobile disco on the Athens-Corinth National Road
Since 2017, wildfires have destroyed around 126,500 acres of forest in Attica alone. Year after year, Greek leaders promise readiness. Year after year, the forests burn. A look at the numbers, the excuses, and what experts say is needed to break the cycle
The 44-year-old woman was taken to a prosecutor after security footage showed her car passing over a dog lying in the road. She said she did not intend to hit the animal
Speaking on TV, criminal lawyer Vassilis Chirdaris praised the county's legal framework, but warned of the lack of a culture of animal care. The remarks come after two shocking animal cruelty cases in the Ionian island were reported