Major road closures and tram route changes will take effect on January 6 due to Epiphany celebrations, including the traditional Blessing of the Holy Cross in Piraeus
According to Greece's Civil Aviation Authority at some point on Sunday afternoon an electronic “noise” that was blocking the systems ceased
Noted former US diplomat Brady Kiesling, an archaeologist and historian by training with a specialty in ancient history and Mediterranean archaeology, and just as importantly, a long-time resident of Athens, is the guest on the first 2026 edition of 'Explaining Greece'
A third-floor apartment blaze in downtown Athens prompted the rescue of three people, one seriously injured, as firefighters battled the flames with multiple units on site
Greek equities start the year with solid gains, buoyed by banking stocks and optimistic outlooks for growth, dividends and a possible market reclassification, even as analysts flag global risks ahead
If you’ve spent time in Athens as a visitor or a resident, you’ll know how chaotic, charming, exasperating and irresistible the city can be—often all at once
Which international artists’ concerts did we see in Greece in 2025 that spoke most directly to our hearts? We revisit the year’s live music highlights, featuring major acts and a wide range of musical genres
A 10-ton, 100-metre-long traditional cake was presented at a public celebration, created by dozens of local bakeries and shared with thousands of visitors
Metro, tram, bus and trolley services in the Greek capital will operate on adjusted schedules on December 31, with earlier final departures across all lines
Police have announced road closures in key areas of the Greek capital from Tuesday evening, as public celebrations for the New Year take place in central locations
A pilot program that was simultaneously installed fields eight cameras operating with an AI system
As temperatures plunge across Greece, the City of Athens rolls out round-the-clock shelters, street outreach, and emergency hotlines to safeguard homeless and vulnerable residents during an intense winter cold snap
Despite signs of cooling, new-build apartment prices in Athens remain on a steep upward path, having nearly doubled over the past decade. Find out which areas are the most expensive
Forecasters warn of a cold New Year’s transition, with localized snowfall possible in parts of the Athens region and several other areas across Greece, while overall conditions are expected to remain manageable
Severe traffic disruption hit Greece’s main highway as farmer blockades caused delays of up to 12 hours, with further road closures planned nationwide amid ongoing protests and calls for structured talks with the government
A technical fault left a train stranded in a tunnel on Athens Metro Line 3, causing delays over 30 minutes on the Airport–Plakentias–Municipal Theatre route and affecting services toward Piraeus. Authorities have not confirmed when normal service will resume
A domestic violence incident in the Gyzi neighborhood of Athens' center left a woman seriously injured and her husband dead in what authorities are treating as an apparent suicide
The victims were found unconscious after becoming trapped in a first-floor apartment blaze in Kallithea, reportedly triggered by an explosion from a heating device, as firefighters brought the fire under control