A dead infant was found in a garbage bin in the city of Thessaloniki on Friday, the second case in the past ten days of an abandoned baby. The grim discovery of the body of the newborn was made by an owner of a food truck, who reportedly was opening her business when she noticed […]

Greek authorities in Thessaloniki located and seized 1.6 mln euros worth of cocaine hidden inside a container of bananas from Ecuador.

“I was extremely emotional. I couldn’t believe it. At first, I thought it wasn’t going to make it—it looked like it had already passed. But in the end, everything turned out fine,” the young woman told MEGA TV.

Seven fiction films, two documentaries, and a tribute to Ho Chi Minh mark 50 years of Vietnam–Greece relations

A flight from Edinburgh to Larnaca diverted after onboard incident—passenger arrested upon landing

The 36-year-old man was remanded in custody in connection with the May 3 bomb blast in a bank in central Thessaloniki that killed a 38-year-old woman

Twenty-eight individuals, including 13 minors, were brought before a prosecutor in Thessaloniki on Thursday, accused of being members of a violent far-right criminal organization that operated in Thessaloniki under the name “Nationalist Youth of Thessaloniki,” also known as “DEFEND SALONICA.”

Additionally, reports indicate that some members of the group had already come under police scrutiny in September 2021, when leftist university students were attacked during an anti-racism protest outside a school in western Thessaloniki.

Based on current evidence, police believe the 38-year-old woman and a 36-year-old man — in whose name the apartment linked to the case was rented — were manipulated into playing minor roles.

Efforts are underway to locate the individual who actually constructed the explosive, as investigators have ruled out the possibility that the deceased woman had the technical expertise to do so.

The area has since been cordoned off as investigators from the the Organized Crime Directorate work alongside bomb disposal units to collect evidence from the scene.

“In the summer of 2026 the safe Athens–Thessaloniki line will be completed.”

The memo, which outlines significant cuts to U.S. diplomatic presence globally, recommends shutting down embassies and consulates across Europe, Africa, and Asia in an effort to streamline operations and reduce costs.

These flights will operate daily until October 31, and four times a week from November to March, as announced by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).

The Kalamaria line opening has been moved to February 2026 with the main line to temporarily shut for final works.

The Easter 2025 Holiday Shopping Hours officially begin today, Thursday, April 10, in Athens and Thessaloniki, with extended opening times to accommodate holiday shoppers.

The Metropolitan of Thessaloniki Anthimos passed away at the age of 91 and was given an emotional farewell in Thessaloniki on Saturday.

Anthimos served as the shepherd of the Thessaloniki bishopric for 19 years after having been elected by the Holy Synod of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece in 2004

A 54-year-old man fatally stabbed his wife before taking his own life. Investigators probe motive as Greece faces rising domestic violence.

The incidents began at around 10 p.m. local time when a band of masked individuals veered away from the main protest and began throwing makeshift firebombs in front of Parliament, on Syntagma Square