In this week’s episode of “Explaining Greece”, we speak with Maria Gavouneli, a professor of International Law at the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, and the director general of the Athens-based Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), regarding an issue that since 2019 has soured relations between Greece and the fractured and […]

Authorities have taken blood samples to determine whether alcohol was a factor in the crash.

The victim’s ex-wife, an economist and mother of their two children, denies any role in the murder.

Traffic authorities are urging drivers to avoid the route and seek alternative roads as delays are expected to continue while the vehicles are cleared and the scene is investigated

While the young girl did not sustain physical injuries, she is reportedly struggling to cope with the emotional impact of the attack

The eleven detainees have been formally charged in connection with the possession of illegal substances and weapons

So far, police have linked the duo to three confirmed thefts using the same method, in the areas of Ekali, Kifisia, and Melissia. The total value of the stolen items in these cases exceeds €31,000

As the summer break for the “Daktylios” begins, drivers can expect fewer restrictions in central Athens until the system resumes, offering temporary relief from the usual traffic limitations

The driver of the car that initially lost control sustained serious injuries and was transported by ambulance to the General State Hospital of Nikaia

NBA's reputed 'GOAT' vacationed with his wife, Yvette Prieto, aboard a luxury super-yacht, before attending a dinner hosted by his sports brand

Australian cities, which are consistently ranked among the most livable in the world, unsurprisingly featured in the list, with Melbourne (4th), Sydney (6th), and Adelaide (9th) finding a spot in the top ten.

Busting the myth: Athens is so much more than a stopover, it’s a dynamic destination worth discovering. This is why you should stay.

The emergency 112 message urged residents to remain alert and follow instructions issued by the authorities for their safety

Officers are continuing to gather evidence and testimonies in order to clarify what caused the brawl and whether additional suspects were involved

Przemyslaw Jeziorski was shot 5 times at close range near in the upscale NE Athens district of Aghia Paraskevi on July 4 as he was walking to the apartment of his ex-wife to see his two children

While Trump’s 30% tariff announcement introduces significant uncertainty, markets have so far responded with restraint. European and Greek investors appear hopeful that diplomacy will prevail, preventing a full-blown trade conflict

At the same time, traffic police have implemented road diversions at the intersection of Dimokratias Avenue with Logothetidi and Kostis Palamas streets to manage the situation

To minimize disruption for passengers, Hellenic Train will operate replacement bus services.

The motive behind the attack has not yet been disclosed, and authorities are actively working to apprehend the suspect

A car rolled into a busy restaurant in Athens’ Kolonaki district just after midnight on Saturday, injuring at least eleven people. Initial reports suggest the vehicle was driverless at the time, likely due to a disengaged handbrake