Kostas Lagouvardos noted that major heatwaves occurred in 2021, 2023, 2024, and again in 2025, “It could be coincidence, but it may also signal that the climate crisis is no longer a future threat — it is already here.”

As heatwaves become more frequent and intense, smart AC use and regular maintenance are key to staying cool without racking up huge repair costs

The Ministry of Health has already initiated emergency measures to safeguard workers in the private sector from heat-related health risks.

According to forecasts, the most intense phase of the heatwave will begin on Tuesday, July 22, and last through Saturday, July 26.

The task force reviewed the impact of the heatwave on underground and overhead cables and the interventions made to prevent power outages.

Greece has experienced an unprecedented boom in the short-term rental market (Airbnb), but the impact on housing demand has negatively affected locals.

According to officials, the incident occurred around 13:30 local time. The woman was discovered unconscious on a trail by a volunteer doctor with the Hellenic Rescue Team while the woman’s identity or details about the circumstances that led to her death remain unknown

Considered a key piece of evidence, the video shows the 35-year-old gunman a few hours before the attack trying to conceal his face with a blanket along with his minor accomplice as they unload items and a weapon into a rented Porsche

The arrest follows a shooting at a café last week in the working-class district of Kolonos, which left two people injured

No immediate danger to residents, but Attica remains under high fire-risk alert today

Earlier in the week Petros Filippidis’ 2 felony convictions for attempted rape were upheld by an Athens appellate court

As millions of Europeans set off on their summer holidays, new data reveals which airports are likely to make your journey smooth—and which may test your patience

Athens will soon bid farewell to its aging trolley buses, replacing them with sleek electric buses and removing unsightly overhead wires across the city

Notably, 60% of the new cases were found in Thessaly, with Larissa and Magnesia alone accounting for 25 of the 42 new outbreaks.

Prime Minister Mitsotakis closed his remarks by reaffirming the government’s full backing for Greece’s firefighters: “Your mission is sacred. Our job is to ensure you have the tools, training, and technology to carry it out safely and successfully.”

Bank accounts opened after a prosecutor's order showed transactions involving more than five million euros

According to recent data from the Municipality of Athens, rental prices across the Attica region have soared by as much as 20% in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year.

Farmers are planning to gather at 11 a.m. on the old Athens–Thessaloniki national road while presence of tractors and other vehicles is expected to cause significant disruption in the area

Greece will see a temporary dip in temperatures on Friday, offering short-lived relief before a significant heatwave is expected to grip the country with temperatures threatening to reach 45°C in some areas

The regions of Halkidiki, Eastern Attica, and the Dodecanese emerged as the top offenders in terms of unlawful occupation of coastal space.