A woman accused of aiding the 2010 Marfin bank attack appears before Greek prosecutors after extradition from the UK in a landmark murder case.

Athens International Airport handled 3.93 million passengers in July, while traffic for the first seven months of 2026 climbed 4.5% year-on-year despite an evolving geopolitical environment.

Seating placed outdoors by Athens establishments were siezed in efforts to improve accessibility and reclaim public spaces

Family says the victim dedicated her life to helping vulnerable people; lawyers for an Afghan suspect charged with murder challenge prosecution's case and await key forensic findings

Once built to house refugees and working-class families, the Dourgouti neighborhood in Athens is undergoing a new transformation as rising rents, short-term rentals, and growing demand reshape one of the city's most historic communities.

The city completed green interventions in 43 schoolyards, adding trees, shrubs, gardens and shade systems to improve conditions for students during hot weather.

Kifissia officially moves its municipal holiday from August 6 to October 26, honoring St. Demetrius as its patron saint

Incidents over the central and southeast Aegean come as Athens and Ankara seek to preserve dialogue despite persistent security frictions

After the Ceuta crisis, the Greek side called for an EU emergency mechanism allowing temporary asylum suspensions during mass border emergencies, citing lessons from the 2020 Evros crisis, while urging stronger external border protection and faster returns

Police say security footage shows the accused moving a suitcase believed to have contained the body of British volunteer Elizabeth-Jane Ross in central Athens.

Visitors can explore the history of Greek astronomy, tour the Geoastrophysics Museum and enjoy nighttime sky observation during English-language evening visits throughout August

A total of 23 ferry departures are scheduled from the Port of Piraeus to destinations in the Aegean and Crete. Another 55 sailings are planned for the Saronic Gulf islands, including 31 high-speed ferries and 24 conventional vessels.

British volunteer Elizabeth-Jane Ross was found dead in a suitcase in Athens. Police identified a 26-year-old suspect in the murder case.

Investigators are examining suspicious messages sent from the victim's phone and social media accounts after her death as they pursue multiple leads, including a missing homeless man and unidentified "American friends."

A truck crossed the central barrier on Greece's main Athens-Thessaloniki highway, colliding head-on with an oncoming truck and killing one driver while forcing authorities to close both directions of traffic.

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Athens Mayor Haris Doukas discussed EU presidency preparations, infrastructure and daily challenges facing the capital.

Firefighters and aircraft battle a wildfire in Western Attica as evacuation alerts are issued and a hospital is cleared as a precaution

A 51-year-old construction worker died after being buried beneath tons of soil while working in a three-meter-deep trench on a sewer project in eastern Attica, prompting an investigation into workplace safety.

A blaze inside a prison wing sparked unrest among inmates, prompting a major response from firefighters, police and correctional officers to restore order and secure the area.

Greek homicide detectives investigating the death of 38-year-old Elizabeth-Jane Ross believe messages sent from her phone after she was killed were intended to delay her being reported missing as investigators trace her final days in Athens