Locals and visitors try to beat the heat from the early morning hours at local beaches.

Maria Karystianou, who leads a group called “Tempi Relatives’ Association,” whose purpose is to shed light on the tragic railway accident that claimed the lives of 57 people in 2023, submitted a document signed by 1.32 million citizens to the Greek Parliament on Monday morning, calling for the revision of the Greek Constitution. Karystianou, who […]

Local authorities are not treating the incident as suspicious in any way

A widening probe by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) is sending shockwaves through Greece's political and institutional landscape, as authorities intensify investigations into alleged misuse of EU funds across multiple sectors

This latest wave of rescues underscores the ongoing challenges faced by southern European countries, particularly Greece, Italy, and Spain, as they confront increasing pressure from maritime migration routes

Maritime operators are expected to review transit plans through the area, and naval coalitions may bolster patrols to ensure the safety of commercial vessels navigating these waters

Efforts to suppress the fire involved a large ground force of 85 firefighters, including five specialized foot patrol units from the 1st Special Unit for Forest Operations (EMODE), and 23 fire engines.

In Athens, extreme heat was recorded on Mount Lycabettus, where a thermal camera installed by the Municipality of Athens showed surface temperatures surpassing 50°C.

Over the past two months alone, MyCoast has received 3,000 reports—most coming from Eastern Attica, Halkidiki, and the Cyclades.

However, swimmers are cautioned to avoid touching their face after close contact, as the jellyfish can release mucus that may cause mild swelling.

Areas particularly susceptible to high temperatures, such as the Thessalian Plain, parts of eastern Peloponnese, and the greater Athens area, will be most affected.

Few Germans today associate Greece with its role in the European Union, its strategic position in migration policy, or its social and political challenges.

A wildfire erupted on Saturday in low vegetation near the area of Aliki in Boeotia, central Greece, meanwhile the wildfire that broke out Friday in southern Evia sees improvement

Concerns raised over nighttime safety as authorities test extended transit hours across Attica

Authorities say the daylight execution in a quiet Athenian suburb of Agia Paraskevi does not appear linked to organized crime

Greece’s Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection has issued detailed safety guidelines for residents, particularly those living near forested or rural areas

Large fire-fighting force deployed amid gusty winds in sparsely populated area

POE-OTA highlighted the severity of the situation, stating that the list of those killed while on duty continues to grow, as does the number of injuries and violent attacks by enraged individuals who treat local government personnel as punching bags

The exact cause of the crash is still under investigation. Police are expected to analyze driver testimonies, medical reports, and surveillance footage to clarify how the crash unfolded and whether safety procedures were followed

Shooting incident resembled a planned assassination; the victim, a male around the age of 40, was not initially identified