From flaky cheese pies and seaside calamari to sunset cocktails, open-air cinema and gelato beneath the Acropolis, this is a delicious route through the Athens locals love—best explored in the slow, carefree days of August

Train services were disrupted Tuesday morning after a fire broke out near the railway line in Aspropyrgos, with some routes suspended and buses deployed to transport passengers.

As Athenians head out of the capital for the August 15 holiday, visitors fill the Acropolis and historic center, discovering a quieter side of the city at the height of summer.

The Greek side charged that the unilateral designation of marine parks beyond Turkish territorial waters violates international law and cannot affect Greek sovereign rights

The factors of Patriot batteries in Saudi Arabia, and relations with Egypt and Israel are factors shaping how Greece is reading the new pact, described by some western media as a 'Muslim Mini NATO'

Buses, trolleybuses, Metro and trams will operate on modified schedules over the long holiday weekend, with less frequent services on most routes.

Authorities are awaiting toxicology and histology results as they investigate the sudden death of the officer, who was found inside his locked service vehicle in an isolated area

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Lycabettus Hill, Pedion tou Areos and Finopoulou Hill are closed to visitors, while patrols and drones with thermal cameras will monitor fire-prone areas across Athens.

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Emergency crews recovered the man's body after he fell onto the tracks at the Agios Antonios station Wednesday morning, briefly halting service on three stations before Line 2 operations returned to normal.

The Greek side is apparently seeking to counter Turkey’s quantitative military buildup through frigates, UA systems and advanced defense technology

The charred remains were discovered during firefighting operations in low vegetation near Spata, east of Athens, as 121 firefighters battle the blaze.

Forensic findings indicate severe pulmonary edema and signs of hypoxia, while toxicology and histopathology tests are expected to clarify how the 37-year-old officer died.

The 34-year-old officer was found in a locked service vehicle after his partner reported him missing. He had scratches on his neck and bruises on his hands, while a preliminary forensic assessment did not indicate criminal activity

The 37-year-old officer was found shortly before midnight after his wife reported him missing, with authorities investigating marks on his neck and hands and the fact that the vehicle was locked from the inside

Trains and trams on most routes are running less often until early September, though service to the airport, Piraeus port and the coast remains unchanged

A nurse at Athens’ Red Cross Hospital was pulled by her hair, punched and struck against a door after telling a patient she would have to wait for treatment.

The road section between Thiseos Avenue and Kapodistriou Street in Kallithea is reopening after flood protection works on the Ilissos River

Attica is facing a surge in West Nile virus cases, with infections spreading across Athens suburbs. Authorities have expanded blood screening measures as experts warn vulnerable groups face the highest risk.