Technicians worked throughout the day to resolve the issue, restoring operations by the afternoon
With the metro out of service, passengers are being advised to use bus lines or alternative transportation options to reach their destinations
As announced, design studies are expected to be completed by the end of 2025, with the project set for delivery by late 2026
According to police reports, the materials were meticulously hidden in specially designed compartments, raising suspicions about the preparation of large-scale unrest or illegal activities within the university premises
A later inspection by bomb squad technicians revealed that some of the glass beer bottles used for firebombs were attached to pyrotechnic devices and even butane vials
The Egnatia Odos tollway extending across the breadth of northern Greece, will be transferred at the end of the year to a concessionaire
The festival, as reported, is fueled by a strong sense of community and volunteerism.
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.