The woman, who has lived in her home for 64 years, was due to be evicted after a 2021 foreclosure. The move was postponed following a protest, while her family awaits a decision on its request to suspend the eviction.

Police used tear gas and made arrests after demonstrators opposing a planned appearance by convicted far-right figure Ilias Kasidiaris attempted to march through central Thessaloniki, defying a ban on public gatherings imposed for October 28.

Greece’s October 28 military parade featured advanced air defense systems, long-range missile launchers, drones and unmanned naval vessels, highlighting the country’s plans to modernize its armed forces and expand domestic defense technology.

A Hellenic Navy tenor performs the late singer’s hit “Aniko se Mena” in Aristotelous Square as Thessaloniki marks a three-day series of commemorative events

Southern Athens commands Greece’s highest asking rents, while Kaisariani has recorded the capital’s sharpest annual increase. In Thessaloniki, rents are also climbing, with Epanomi posting a 30.5% year-over-year jump

Drawing on its history, gastronomy and culture, Thessaloniki is seeking a stronger place on Europe’s tourism map, targeting the German market and visitors who have so far treated the city as a stopover rather than a destination in its own right.

The celebrations began Monday with the raising of the Greek flag at the White Tower, accompanied by 21 cannon shots and the national anthem performed by the Hellenic Navy band. A military parade and an F-16 air display are among the events planned for Wednesday.

Described as the most advanced warship in the eastern Mediterranean, the 'Kimon' is equipped with state-of-the-art digital air defense systems

A military historian and collector acquired Ottoman commander Tahsin Pasha's uniform after 25 years of searching, completing a collection of artifacts linked to the city’s liberation in 1912

The frigate Kimon, the most advanced vessel in the Hellenic Navy, will remain in Thessaloniki from Oct. 24 to 28 as part of celebrations marking Greece’s national holiday on Oct. 28

Students, university students and teachers take to the streets across Greece, with road closures in central Athens, the University metro station shut down and heightened police security.

An Ottoman-era landmark, known locally as the Alcazar, returns to the city’s cultural life with a photography exhibition tracing Thessaloniki’s transformation from 1960 to 1980

Metal objects possibly linked to unexploded WWII ordnance were found at Pier 6 in Thessaloniki's port. ThPA says there is no danger

The bombs were discovered during a magnetic survey at the site of the sixth pier expansion, prompting the port operator to seek immediate state assistance for their removal

The historic industrial monument will house Thessaloniki’s museum of contemporary art collections, its state orchestra and conservatory

The four are already in pretrial detention; prosecutors expanded charges in the fatal arson case

The first-prize proposal aims to connect major monuments, including the Roman Agora, Rotunda and White Tower, with the city’s public spaces and daily life

Free Wi-Fi now available on 30 electric OASTH buses in Thessaloniki as part of a pilot program to modernize the city's public transport.

Police say the suspects, aged 16 to 28, stored drugs in homes and used rental cars to distribute them across Thessaloniki. Cannabis, cocaine, cash, knives and other items were seized

Three defendants are on trial over the May 2025 explosion that killed a 38-year-old woman, who was allegedly carrying an improvised explosive device intended for a bank ATM