The City of Athens has backed the Metro Line 4 expansion while demanding stronger safety measures, independent structural inspections and compensation for residents affected by tunnelling work.

Nolan's ambitious retelling of Homer's epic arrives in Greek theaters today, reigniting debate over its creative choices while earning praise from local critics as a definitive cinematic adaptation

Greece's deputy infrastructure minister says cracks reported in buildings near Metro Line 4 works are repairable, pose no structural safety risk and will be fixed at the contractor's expense.

Authorities launched preventive mosquito control measures in parts of Glyfada after a confirmed West Nile virus infection, urging residents to follow safety precautions while stressing there is no cause for alarm

From historic garden cinemas in leafy neighborhoods to seaside screens along the Athenian Riviera, these 12 open-air cinemas offer some of the city's most atmospheric summer movie experiences

The urban heat island effect adds up to 7 degrees, and cooling one home can heat the whole street

A preliminary investigation has been ordered into reported damage in Kypseli, while authorities also move to clear debris from a collapsed building in Petralona.

Residents in the Athens neighborhood of Kypseli say Metro construction has caused cracks, ground subsidence and structural damage to buildings, calling for transparency and access to technical data on the project

Nearly 284,000 police checks were carried out under Greece's "Ariadne" security plan, as authorities step up efforts to improve safety across public transport amid widespread passenger concerns.

A young food delivery worker lost his life after his motorcycle collided with a car on Athens’ Mesogeion Avenue, as authorities investigate the circumstances of the fatal accident

A Deutsche Bank study finds the capital ranks near the bottom for livability despite rising costs

The internationally acclaimed blues guitarist and singer will lead the lineup at the Sweet Summer Sun Festival on July 18, 2026, alongside leading artists from Greece's blues scene

A summer day at the beach is becoming an increasingly costly outing in the Athens region, as higher entrance fees, sunbed rentals and food expenses push the total cost for a family well above €100.

A vehicle smashed through the front of a clothing shop after the driver reportedly confused the gears. No injuries were reported despite the extensive damage

Metlen and Domiki Kritis will build three interchanges west of Athens to move heavy trucks off residential streets and speed up traffic between Piraeus port and the national road network, with delivery targeted within three years

The acclaimed Italian ballet company will stage its original interpretation of the timeless story at Veakeio Theater on July 15, blending classical technique with contemporary choreography

A 14-year-old girl escaped after being attacked in a shopping mall restroom in the Athens suburb of Marousi and alerted nearby police officers, who arrested the suspect following a brief chase.

Residents urged to stay indoors as firefighters battle blaze at well-known building in east Athens district of Goudi

Binding slot allocation and financial penalties proposed, as the Athens airport faces growing pressure from record traffic, airspace constraints and expansion work

Low-magnitude sequence follows stronger seismic activity that affected northern Evia last month