Morning storms in eastern and southern islands give way to scattered rain across much of Greece, with fog in northern areas and strengthening southeast winds in the Ionian Sea later in the day.
Most instances of industrial-scale theft and vandalism at the Megalopoli unit in southern Greece were detected during a police investigation, as they had not been previously reported
A community event held on the steps of St. Andrew’s Church in Galatsi divides public opinion, raising questions about permissions and respect for religious spaces.
Authorities penalize a popular Kerameikos club after discovering unconnected POS systems and missing tickets, part of a crackdown on tax violations
Authorities defend traffic diversions during nationwide farmer protests, citing serious safety concerns for drivers, passengers and protesters alike
Tractor blockades expand across roads, borders and ports as farmers press ahead with symbolic closures while pledging to ease travel during the Christmas period.
The countdown to the illumination began at 6 p.m. on Sunday, when the towering tree—reaching an impressive height of nearly 45 meters—was officially lit.
At the camera installed on Syngrou Avenue alone, more than 1,000 violations were recorded for mobile phone use and failure to wear seat belts.
Police in Athens intensify sobriety checks after thousands of tests over the weekend revealed dozens of drunk-driving violations, with authorities warning that enforcement will increase through Christmas and New Year’s.
Twelve suspects, including six minors, were arrested in Athens after police uncovered an organized network that used students to sell cocaine and marijuana inside and around school grounds, enforcing strict discipline with threats and violence.
Greek authorities, with support from Frontex, carried out coordinated sea rescues south of the small island of Gavdos, safely transferring dozens of migrants and refugees to nearby ports.
Rain and isolated thunderstorms will affect southern islands, while cooler temperatures, fog, and early-morning frost in northern regions shape a wintry Monday across Greece.
License plates and driving licenses will not be returned in cases involving antisocial parking violations, such as parking on ramps for people with disabilities.
The farmers will move their tractors onto the Athens–Thessaloniki motorway, allowing private vehicles and buses to pass while barring trucks and articulated lorries.
Cambridge Dictionary’s choice for 2025—“parasocial”—expands the term to include relationships not just with celebrities but with AI chatbots and digital companions.
“We thank everyone, wish you happy holidays, and look forward to seeing you at the Christmas Market here in Kotzia Square,” said Athens' Mayor Haris Doukas.
Retailers will also open on the last Sunday of the year, Dec. 28, giving consumers additional time to complete their purchases.
Agricultural crisis is not merely a matter of subsidies or “bad” prices, but one of self-sufficiency and sovereignty over energy and technological infrastructure
From August 2026, travelers without the new national identity card will no longer be able to travel within the European Union, as authorities urge citizens to book appointments early amid heavy demand
Temporary road closures will be in place in central Athens on Sunday morning as authorities implement traffic measures to support the Athens Santa Run 2025 and ease congestion