Emergency services responded to a fire on one of Athens’ most prominent hills, prompting traffic restrictions as firefighters worked at the scene.
Authorities launched an investigation into the cause of the blast as fire crews searched the facility for possible additional victims
Relatives accused the justice system of undermining accountability after supreme court judges ordered a review of sentence reductions for officials convicted in the 2018 disaster, which killed more than 100 people
Greek officials warn that stronger biosecurity measures are urgently needed to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease, amid fears an outbreak could devastate the country’s livestock sector
Ferries, buses and highways out of the Greek capital are running at capacity as residents head to the islands and mainland for the long weekend Whit Monday holiday.
Three in four young people in Greece experience doomscrolling, with many reporting anxiety, poor sleep and loss of concentration.
Greek employment agency DYPA says fraudsters are exploiting its Social Tourism Program by offering paid booking and mediation services without authorization.
Greek police say they have solved the 2022 murder of a foreign national whose dismembered body was discovered in the sea near Thessaloniki, with four suspects identified and one arrest made
A 30-year-old woman who recently gave birth has been placed in isolation in a hospital in Volos after being diagnosed with meningitis, with doctors awaiting lab results to determine whether the infection is viral or bacterial
Greek authorities say a 27-year-old suspect used fake job ads and fraudulent Airbnb-style rentals to scam dozens of victims, with at least 94 cases already identified.
Greek authorities arrested a 26-year-old woman accused of running a Viber group with nearly 4,000 members that allegedly shared the locations and timing of traffic police checkpoints in Corinth
More than 50 suspected gastroenteritis cases have been linked to norovirus at an Athens hospital, with patients isolated and dozens of healthcare workers temporarily removed from duty
Roads and homes were covered in thick hail after a sudden storm hit a mountainous area, while farmers fear major damage to crops
A Dutch-flagged vessel spotted the boat roughly 10 nautical miles south of the island, one day after coordinated operations off Crete and Gavdos rescued hundreds of people.
Greek health authorities say the recent cluster of norovirus-related gastroenteritis cases at Attikon Hospital is now clearly subsiding, with all affected patients reported to be symptom-free
Authorities culled 106 animals after the first confirmed case of sheep and goat pox in the Peloponnese, while veterinary services investigate another suspected outbreak nearby
As Greece’s Panhellenic exams begin, Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Alexis Tsipras urge students to stay calm, believe in themselves and look beyond the tests.
Two young men were arrested after police discovered a suitcase containing large quantities of drugs during an incident response in central Athens.
A courtroom session in northern Greece turned into a shocking near-miss after a chandelier detached from the ceiling and crashed beside a lawyer mid-hearing, highlighting concerns over court building safety
Greek authorities have launched an investigation after a 17-year-old girl with disabilities was allegedly left unattended for nearly two hours on a transport bus operated by a care facility in Thessaloniki