Growing defense ties on the part of Greece and Cyprus with Israel and France, respectively, have strengthened regional deterrence and reportedly heightened Turkish concerns over strategic isolation, maritime influence and future energy corridors
A rare sighting near Anavyssos briefly raised concern among swimmers, but the shark moved away peacefully with no contact or danger reported.
The five-day event will showcase contemporary Chinese cinema through eight films making their Greek debut while launching a new cultural partnership between film archives in China and Greece
A taxi driver in Athens was allegedly robbed by a man and woman posing as passengers, who threatened him with a knife after reaching their destination and stole cash and his mobile phone.
Security footage shows a suspect posing as an electricity technician to gain access to an elderly woman’s house, while a suspected accomplice allegedly helped convince her the visit was legitimate.
A late-night blaze broke out at a commercial building in the Omonia area, destroying a mobile phone shop and prompting a major firefighting operation to prevent the flames from spreading.
Athens Metro Line 3 faces nightly early closures May 14–June 18 for maintenance, with stations shut and temporary bus service introduced.
A 25-year-old man was fatally shot in Athens’ Exarchia district. Police are investigating possible organized crime links and searching for suspects.
Thousands gather in central Athens for the annual Pride celebration, calling for visibility, equal rights and recognition of the challenges faced by LGBTQI+ communities
A crane truck with its raised arm struck an overhead sign on Kifisias Avenue, sending debris onto the road and narrowly missing two people on a motorcycle.
SKY express and air traffic controllers are demanding answers from Greece’s Civil Aviation Authority after major disruptions affected flights at Athens International Airport during peak travel season.
Athens Mayor Haris Doukas defends a 75 million euro EIB loan for school renovations, accusing his predecessor of misspending public money on road paint
Returning for another summer season, workshop "La Mia Maria" allows guests to create and take home their own postcard commemorating the iconic Greek opera singer
Harvey Keitel opens the Athens Open Air Film Festival, attending the screening of Angelopoulos’ Ulysses’ Gaze in a rare cinematic celebration.
New video shows members of the criminal organization beating up two minors in Kifissia
STASY’s decision to reject Athens Pride’s request to display posters in Athens Metro stations for the first time in a decade has triggered strong reactions from organizers, political parties, and activist groups over visibility and discrimination concerns.
New Athens Bus Parking app allows operators to reserve parking spaces as municipality seeks to reduce traffic pressure during peak tourism season
Two criminal organizations sold drugs to minors at schools and playgrounds using a supercar worth over $150,000. Eleven arrests were made, seven of them minors
Authorities are investigating a suspected long-running scheme involving planning offices and municipalities in Attica, with allegations of illegal favors, payments and coded conversations used to arrange transactions.
The nu-metal pioneers will headline a high-energy festival bill alongside Swedish post-punk favorites Viagra Boys and genre-blending artist Ecca Vandal