Firefighters in the coastal town of Nafpaktos removed the large reptile after the car's passengers opened the hood and were stunned
More services, expanded metro operations and stricter ticket inspections helped boost passenger numbers across Athens’ transport network, according to new data from the city’s transit authority
Five suspects have been arrested in an ongoing operation targeting a criminal group allegedly involved in robberies, burglaries and vehicle thefts, with authorities also seizing weapons during the raids
The Hellenic Hoteliers Federation warns that the proposed tourism spatial framework could impose broad restrictions that overlook local needs, while calling for policies that support sustainable growth and fair competition
A 47-year-old man appeared in court after his arrest over the assault of his 16-year-old son, who is on the autism spectrum, while the boy’s mother described a pattern of repeated abuse and mistreatment
Greek authorities say participants in the Global Sumud Flotilla are expected to undergo identification procedures before receiving consular assistance and being repatriated as quickly as possible
A 42-year-old British tourist died and his 15-year-old son was critically injured after their ATV veered off the road in Corfu, prompting renewed warnings over dangerous road conditions and the widespread use of rental quad bikes and electric scooters
A grieving father says police inaction cost his daughter her life, as prosecutors move to indict all four officers on duty the night of her murder
Authorities are still examining the circumstances of the fatal collision, with conflicting accounts over vehicle speed, traffic signals and the moments leading up to the crash that claimed the lives of a mother and daughter
A 57-year-old patient was arrested after allegedly strangling his 46-year-old roommate during a violent altercation inside a psychiatric facility in the Greek capital
The government says the measure will recognize the demanding nature of frontline healthcare roles, while broader labor reforms on pay transparency and wage equality are also being prepared
The reform introduces major changes to wills, inheritance agreements and heirs’ rights, aiming to modernize a legal framework that lawmakers say no longer reflects contemporary social and economic realities.
A new law expected in June will introduce stricter requirements for electric scooter users, as police data reveal hundreds of violations in just one week of road safety checks
Schools, businesses and municipal buildings were evacuated after a strong gas-like odor spread across large parts of Athens, while authorities continued searching for the source of the alarming phenomenon
Consumers are facing higher costs for one of summer’s most popular treats, with scoop prices increasing while portions in some products continue to shrink
The 2.5-meter marine predator was seen close to the Loutra Oreas Elenis beach, amid a recent uptick in shark sightings reported along Greek coastlines
Classics and Ancient History led the university’s performance, rising to 34th globally, while Dentistry, Archaeology, and Petroleum Engineering also secured places in the world’s top 100.
Victims of alleged crime gang details how accused defendants extorted producers in order to collect farm subsidies
Under the title “The Flavors of the Mesogeia,” the festival aims to spotlight the rich culinary heritage of the region, support local producers and the hospitality sector.
The victim suffered multiple injuries after being attacked by three assailants who allegedly smashed her car window, stole her bag and fled the scene