A wildfire in Paiania has prompted a large-scale firefighting operation, including helicopters and planes, with authorities warning residents to stay alert
Authorities in Kaisariani discovered military-grade weapons in a garbage bin, prompting a bomb disposal team response and ongoing investigations
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (EKPA), as it's officially known, also placed 237th on the global list Webometrics Ranking of World Universities
A 35-year-old man allegedly used a downtown mini-market as a front for stolen items, with police seizing jewelry, cash, and smuggled products during a coordinated operation
While Greece hesitates, Europe is surging ahead: the EU targets at least 300 GW of offshore wind in the coming decades—ten times today’s output—and up to 500 GW by 2050.
The August lull in Athens offers a rare pause from the city’s usual bustle. Behind the quiet streets and slow pace, residents discover moments of introspection, gentle melancholy, and the unexpected serenity of staying behind while the city hums at a slower rhythm
Authorities in Athens uncovered dozens of animal remains in a city park following citizen complaints, prompting a police investigation and internal inquiry into the illegal burials
A 33-year-old motorist was fined €700 and had his license revoked after being clocked at nearly 200 km/h, under Greece’s stricter new traffic code
Seven air-conditioned facilities will operate across the Greek capital, with extra support for vulnerable groups, the homeless, and even stray animals as temperatures soar
Greek FM George Gerapetritis reiterated Athens’ support and interest for the welfare of the Christian communities in strife-plagued Syria
Emergency services respond as sections of the Athens suburban railway are temporarily closed following a serious incident near Nea Ionia and Iraklio stations
Two fatal motorcycle crashes occurred within an hour in Athens on Wednesday, leaving two riders dead and another critically injured. Police are investigating the circumstances of both accidents
The storm ended a nearly seven month dry spell in the Greek capital, catching residents and tourists off guard.
Greek authorities suspect a drug-related score-settling after a 47-year-old Albanian man with a criminal record was shot dead in the Agios Panteleimonas district of Athens
The alleged 'drug mule' had arrived in Athens from Paris, after first having from Sao Paolo
A second elevator malfunction occurred at Athens’ “Gennimatas” Hospital within just a few days, raising safety concerns after incidents left staff and patients temporarily trapped despite regular maintenance and official certifications
The 50-year-old man was being returned to his residence from a hospital after undergoing dialysis treatment when the collision occurred
A 47-year-old woman was killed outside her apartment in Chalandri, Athens, after being attacked by her 28-year-old partner. Police quickly arrested the suspect, who is now under investigation for the fatal stabbing
Teleconference on Sunday between Zelensky and 'Coalition of the Willing' European leaders, including Greece's Kyriakos Mitsotakis, came ahead of a closely watched Washington D.C. meeting on Monday, hosted by Donald Trump
The shipment had arrived from Israel, with the destination being the United States