According to the WHO, biological hazards—including bacteria, viruses and parasites—were responsible for the overwhelming majority of foodborne illnesses, causing around 860 million cases in 2021.

Taxi driver found dead after his vehicle plunged into the sea at Piraeus port near Gate E4 on Thursday prompting a major search and recovery operation.

A young girl remains in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in a Roma settlement near Athens, as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident and concerns over child welfare resurface

Emergency response teams rushed to Piraeus Port after a vehicle plunged into the water near Gate E4, with divers and cranes deployed amid uncertainty over whether anyone was inside the car as investigations and recovery efforts continue

Authorities will launch twice-yearly digital checks targeting uninsured vehicles, missed inspections and unpaid road taxes, with penalties reaching up to €30,000 for repeat offenders.

From Airbnb curbs and rent rebates to debt restructuring and a €150-per-child payment, the legislation touches nearly every corner of the economy.

Athens calls for full investigation into injury of Greek citizen during property rights protest, while advancing regional diplomacy on the western Balkans, Libya and Middle East security

Starting in Belgrade on June 12, George Gerapetritis will also visit Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro, with Albania, North Macedonia, and Kosovo to follow, as Athens pushes the region's EU membership bid

Hundreds of suspected cases in Congo have been ruled out after investigations, while Uganda reports new infections and authorities move to contain cross-border transmission.

A flight from Manchester to Antalya was diverted after a 39-year-old passenger allegedly caused a disturbance and behaved aggressively toward crew and fellow travelers

Athens welcomes summer with a packed June concert calendar, from Herodion’s final shows to major festivals and global music icons across the city.

Turkey’s ambassador to Greece said dialogue between Athens and Ankara remains active and effective, highlighting recent progress in bilateral relations and opportunities for deeper economic and maritime cooperation.

Greek police are using covert female officers in a wide operation around Mount Lycabettus after a 22-year-old woman was assaulted, sparking fear and an intensive search for the suspect

Passengers traveling without a valid ticket or transit card now face significantly higher penalties, as authorities seek to curb fare evasion and protect public transport revenues

Athens retailers are calling for stricter inspections, claiming that some second-hand clothing stores fail to comply with licensing and hygiene regulations, creating an uneven playing field for small businesses.

Investigators are examining the final hours before the killing as new forensic findings detail the severity of the attack and authorities pursue additional evidence

Emergency crews carried out a difficult rescue operation after a 21-year-old motorist became trapped when his vehicle veered off the road and crashed into a deep ravine

Eligible families will receive €150 per child by the end of June, with payments made automatically and no application required

A 36-year-old suspect was referred to prosecutors after allegedly injuring a family member during an argument, weeks after a previous arrest involving weapons violations and a minor