Greece's ruling party is taking comfort in a double-digit polling lead and Mitsotakis' strong personal ratings, even as scandals, the Iran war and two new insurgent parties threaten to redraw the electoral map.

A police officer has been arrested and an internal investigation launched after a patrol car struck a young student outside a primary school, leaving her seriously injured but out of immediate danger

The first Latin American and Caribbean festival is taking place May 9th in Athens through the summer-long "This Is Athens" festival series.

Ankara's new Yildirimhan ICBM, with a range of 6,000 kilometers, can theoretically reach targets across Europe, Russia, the Middle East and parts of Asia and Africa, marking a significant expansion of Turkey's military capabilities.

New AI-powered traffic cameras in Attica have detected thousands of violations in just one month, highlighting widespread road rule breaches as Greece expands its digital enforcement system across the region

A state inspection has uncovered serious misconduct in a care facility in western Greece, including alleged neglect of residents, financial irregularities involving pensions, and failures in medical supervision. The findings have been referred to prosecutors.

The Greek government is expanding its "brain regain" program to include public sector workers, offering returning Greeks a 50% income tax cut for seven years.

A comet will be visible in the night sky, bright enough to see, but will require binoculars, a telescope, or a camera to spot it

A young rider was detained after police found him travelling at extreme speed on an electric scooter along a major Athens avenue. Officers say the vehicle’s speed limiter had been altered, allowing dangerous levels of performance on a busy urban road

A dispute has erupted over the reopening of Greece’s Samaria Gorge, as local communities push for extended access while scientists and authorities insist that recent extreme weather damage requires strict safety assessments before visitors return.

Authorities carried out a search at a detention facility on the Greek island of Kos, uncovering five improvised knives. Two inmates have been arrested and face weapons-related charges as an investigation continues

Regional authorities in Spain’s Canary Islands have opposed plans for a cruise ship affected by a suspected hantavirus outbreak to dock, citing insufficient safety information and calling for urgent national-level discussions

Nearly one in three residents spends over 40% of income on housing, as rents surge faster than wages and affordability continues to deteriorate across major cities and tourist hotspots

Repair works have started on a key road tunnel in Nea Ionia, northern Athens, prompting temporary traffic diversions. The project aims to address structural wear and improve safety along a heavily used route near a major hospital

A 28-year-old delivery driver is facing serious charges after allegedly attacking multiple pedestrians with stones in northern Athens suburbs, leaving several injured, including a woman who suffered severe facial injuries and lost five teeth

City leaders, diplomats and community members gathered to mark 205 years since Greece’s independence, highlighting shared values and the enduring contribution of Greek Americans to New York

The United States has temporarily halted a naval operation to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz as President Donald Trump cites progress toward a potential agreement with Iran amid ongoing tensions in the region

Police detained the wife of a 54-year-old accused of killing a young man in Crete, as details emerge of a revenge-driven attack linked to a fatal road accident three years earlier.

Nine crew members were on board—eight Turkish nationals and one Azerbaijani. All were successfully rescued in a coordinated operation by the Hellenic Coast Guard.