Residents from central districts including Pangrati, Mets and Neos Kosmos back turning Vasilissis Olgas into a low-traffic corridor, while new works aim to ease access to Plaka

Participating member-states will be able to draw up national investment plans to describe how they intend to use the potential financial assistance; submission deadline by end of November 2025

Following a fatal accident, the Athens mayor urges Greece’s state-owned rail network owner to act on safety and repair issues at unguarded crossings in the capital

The hospital chief allegedly solicited payments from patients for enhanced post-surgery care, highlighting long-standing concerns over the policy of 'under-the-table' payments at public facilities

The former transport ministry general secretaries will face a misdemeanor charge similar to ex-minister Kostas A. Karamanlis

The Piraeus Open Water 1896, which reenacted the 1,200-meter swim race, drew many swimmers, including active professional swimmers, children, and amateurs.

The tremor, recorded by the Geodynamic Institute, had its epicenter about five kilometers northwest of Nea Styra at a depth of 13.6 kilometers.

A quake off the coast of Evia disrupted a live TV broadcast in Greece, with experts assuring the public that no serious damage has been reported despite the tremor’s strength

A burst water pipe caused a ceiling to fall in a cardiology ward of Heraklion University Hospital, leaving a patient injured. Staff warn chronic underfunding and understaffing put lives at risk

Drivers stage a two-day strike against new transport regulations, closing key streets and marching to the Tourism Ministry. Essential hospital routes remain open

Greece remains a vital nesting ground for loggerhead sea turtles, with early hatchings linked to climate change and long-term conservation efforts keeping the species out of danger

Taxis in Athens are off the roads until Thursday morning, with only hospital transfers allowed. Drivers protest government measures they say favor multinational transport firms

A new digital tool, WATERWISE, developed by Greek universities, measures how much water tourists consume and predicts future shortages, offering solutions for drought-stricken islands.

No damage has been reported, and officials confirm there is no cause for concern

The earthquake was particularly felt in the greater Athens-Piraeus area to the southwest, with the tremor lasting for several agonizing seconds

Athens has a particularly keen interest in the St. Catherine’s Monastery in Sinai, the longest continuously functioning Christian monastery in the world and a pre-eminent Greek Orthodox institution

Disparities are observed between the two sexes, as females have a life expectancy of 84 years compared to males’ 79 years across the EU.

Among the artifacts the abbot tried to sell were two holy gospels dating to 1737 and 1761 and 17 Byzantine icons.

A 67-year-old man was given the wrong blood type during a transfusion at a private clinic. Police have arrested a nurse and two doctors as authorities investigate the incident

One suspect, the son of a well-known businessman, rammed a police officer during the chase, leaving him seriously injured. Both men now face charges including attempted homicide and dangerous driving