In March, total passenger traffic at Athens International Airport (AIA) reached 2.31 million, marking a 3.8% increase compared to the same period in 2025.
From revival dreams to global spectacle, the first modern Olympics in Athens reshaped sport—blending ideals of peace and competition with the political and economic tensions that still define the Games today
Greek history and culture have left a vivid mark on the Bavarian capital. From the imposing Königsplatz to the Orthodox Church of the Transfiguration of the Saviour, the city reveals a deep and enduring relationship with Greece—rooted largely in the Ottoman empire.
The new municipal system, “ATHENS MOVE,” will fill these gaps with four lines, 185 stops, and 17 electric buses, offering free service without necessarily passing through the center.
According to the authorities, a series of temporary road closures, along with parking and stopping bans, will be implemented on key streets surrounding Pedion Areos and across the wider Municipality of Athens.
According to a police report, a 26-year-old was caught near Kifisia driving at nearly twice the speed limit, even though he had been banned from the road just days earlier
A large-scale emergency exercise codenamed "Rail SOS" or "Raga SOS," organized by the Urban Rail Transport (STASY) and carried out in the early hours along Metro Line 1, at Omonia Square.
Authorities continue searching for the man behind an illegal rooftop livestock setup
According to available data, nearly all airlines—except the two Greek carriers, Aegean Airlines and SKY express—are gradually restoring routes to and from Middle Eastern destinations.
A Polish national was killed after floodwaters overwhelmed Nea Makri, northeast of Athens, sweeping him from the street as he tried to escape his flooded home
Foreign ministers meet to expand cooperation in trade, investment and technology, while addressing global developments and maritime security
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Authorities removed dozens of animals from a rooftop setup after complaints over poor living conditions triggered a police and municipal investigation
No clear signs of foul play or natural causes were found in the deaths of a mother and daughter, whose bodies were discovered in a sealed room in an Athens apartment
Following a protracted period of calm, Turkey has stepped up provocative activity over the Aegean Sea in recent days, carrying out a series of violations of Greek national airspace and infringements of the Athens Flight Information Region (FIR), the Hellenic National Defense General Staff reported on Monday, March 31. According to the daily update, a […]
As war reshapes the Middle East, Greece recalibrates its defense posture—strengthening alliances, boosting its regional role, and navigating tensions with Turkey, the EU, and the US in an increasingly unstable geopolitical landscape.
Police carried out an extensive overnight operation in a busy Athens neighborhood, conducting widespread breath tests and issuing fines as part of a zero-tolerance campaign against drunk driving
Taxi driver alerted police after spotting the child alone on a busy street, leading to the arrest of her parents for neglect.
Millions of people around the world switched off their lights on Saturday evening in a show of solidarity for the planet, marking Earth Hour 2026, the annual WWF initiative now in its second decade. From 8:30 to 9:30 p.m., landmarks, homes and businesses across more than 80 countries fell dark for sixty minutes in a […]
The body of the 34-year-old diver was recovered Saturday after a complex operation at a notorious underwater cave in Vouliagmeni, near Athens.