Wednesday brings mostly clear skies across Greece with seasonal temperatures, though isolated afternoon showers and possible thunderstorms may affect northern and central mainland areas
Compensation for livestock and crop losses from Greece’s 2025 summer fires will be fully paid by September 30. Producers are exempt from assessment fees, and digital records will support the expedited claims process
The storm ended a nearly seven month dry spell in the Greek capital, catching residents and tourists off guard.
The pair were jailed, following a decision by a relevant prosecutor and investigating magistrate, pending a further investigation and the possible filing of charges for a wildfire that erupted on Aug. 13
Wildfires scorched over 32,000 acres of land in two weeks, as Greece faces its most dangerous fire weeks ahead.
Authorities are reportedly ready to freeze some 70 bank accounts and safe deposit boxes of 10 suspects, who, in total, received roughly three million euros in fraudulently approved subsidies
Greek authorities suspect a drug-related score-settling after a 47-year-old Albanian man with a criminal record was shot dead in the Agios Panteleimonas district of Athens
Authorities identified uninsured cars, unpaid road taxes, and missed inspections, with drivers now facing fines of up to €1,000 if they fail to comply within three months
A 55-year-old foreign national wanted for arson and other crimes dating back to 2005 has been arrested in Thessaloniki. He faces multiple convictions, including forest fires, animal crimes, and weapons violations, and will remain in custody until trial
A mother of three in Crete says a taxi driver abandoned her family to pick up tourists, leaving them stranded in a dark, isolated area. She has recorded the taxi plate number and is pursuing legal action
As devastating fires ravage parts of Greece, residents and local officials share harrowing accounts of survival, frustration with delayed responses, and fears about rebuilding their lives
A truck collided with two cars near the Iasmos tolls, leaving three people dead and two seriously injured, while witnesses described hearing victims plead for help
Consumers face higher costs as fruits, meat, fish, coffee, and sweets see price hikes, with further increases expected due to rising production and labor costs.
A new labor bill set for Parliament will expand flexible work hours, strengthen collective agreements, and modernize employment rules across Greece
A 28-year-old man faces charges of intentional homicide after stabbing a 47-year-old woman 15 times at her apartment entrance in Chalandri. The victim had previously reported harassment, prompting police warnings to the suspect
Authorities warn of elevated fire danger in several regions, urging residents to avoid risky outdoor activities and take precautions to protect homes and surrounding areas.
Tuesday’s forecast brings clouds, rain, and thunderstorms across northern and central mainland Greece, especially in mountainous regions. Seasonal temperatures prevail, with a chance of hail in parts of Central and Northern Greece
The alleged 'drug mule' had arrived in Athens from Paris, after first having from Sao Paolo
The blazes were reported in extreme NW Greece and in the central Peloponnese, both in remote regions
The 21-year-old man had arrived at the Patras courthouse on Monday in order to give testimony in defense of the first suspect; reports cite 'contradictions' in his statements