The “Athena” tunnel-boring machine nears the end of its journey on Athens Metro Line 4, completing most of the route from Goudi to Evangelismos, while construction continues across 11 of the line’s 15 stations

Eirini Marinaki, widow of Miltiadis Marinakis and mother of Olympiacos owner Evangelos Marinakis, was laid to rest in Piraeus. Dignitaries, politicians, athletes, and citizens gathered to honor her lasting philanthropic and community contributions

After days of mild weather, Athens and other regions will see rain this weekend. Forecasts suggest a colder, more wintery Christmas and New Year, with snow possible in mountainous areas and cooler temperatures across the country

Public buses in the Greek capital stopped running from late morning to afternoon due to a union work stoppage, while regional KTEL routes continued to operate normally.

From creative workshops to theatrical performances and outdoor celebrations, the city becomes a living classroom where tradition, art and play meet in every neighborhood.

Students at a secondary school in Kypseli protest after a 16-year-old allegedly stabbed a classmate during a break, calling for stronger psychological support and safety measures in schools

Photographers captured her upon entering the venue, her appearance radiating elegance and holiday cheer.

The 14-year-old girl was taken bleeding to the school principal’s office before an ambulance transported her to Hospital for treatment.

Due to extended track maintenance on Line 2, three stations will close 2.5 hours early, with a temporary bus route serving affected commuters until normal service resumes

On this first Sunday, shops will operate from 11:00 to 16:00, while the two subsequent Sundays will see stores open from 11:00 to 18:00. According to the Athens Chamber of Commerce the holiday shopping hours are indicative and optional

From 11:00 to 23:00, visitors of will be able to explore a rich program of experiences, including wine and street food tasting, a tattoo corner, DJ sets and a closing party

The incident has sparked an investigation by the relevant coast guard station in the region, as the killing of the endangered species is a serious violation of environmental law in the country

The Athens Philharmonia Orchestra continues its “Symphonic Evenings” series with a festive program featuring 14-year-old piano prodigy Thodoris Filippopoulos performing Shostakovich’s Second Piano Concerto and works by European composers

Bus services across Athens will pause for six hours on December 17 as the city’s transport workers hold a general assembly, with early disruptions expected before routes gradually resume in the early evening

Two themes will dominate the agenda, namely, managing the climate crisis and its effects on cultural heritage, on the one hand, and combating the trafficking of cultural goods

Sexual orientation, memories, friendships, sci-fi, next-door lives and stories of resistance come alive in 45 shorts during Athens’ Short Film Festival 8th edition, December 11–14

A delegation of farmers from Crete is travelling to Athens for a meeting with senior government officials, while demonstrations and building occupations continue on the island as they await official responses to their demands

As the Athens Science Festival returns from December 18-21 at the Athens Conservatory, this year’s edition transforms into 'The Christmas Lab' — a festive science celebration designed to spark creativity, curiosity, and hands-on discovery for visitors of all ages

The local Commercial Associations have released their recommended schedules for the Christmas and New Year period, noting that these hours remain indicative and optional.

A car driver attacked a bus operator in the Athens district of Zografou after a brief traffic disagreement, leaving the victim hospitalized as police search for the suspect