The man had long been on police radar for involvement in the Greek mafia, including fuel smuggling, extortion, and protection rackets.
From high-octane thrillers to poetic coming-of-age tales—and from Greek cinema’s eerie side to the legacy of Lakis Papastathis—this week’s standout films and retrospectives are not to be missed.
The assailants shot the man, believed to be connected to the Greek Mafia, in broad daylight outside a highly frequented medical center in Halandri.
In this episode we explore the history of housing in Athens, and look into how forces like Greece’s protracted economic crisis and short-term rental platforms like Airbnb have impacted the city's social geography.
Marking seven decades of cultural legacy, the Athens Epidaurus Festival returns with a celebratory edition that turns the city into a global stage, featuring over 3,000 artists across three vibrant months
The new municipal unit will ensure compliance to zoning laws, curb noise, and address tourist rental issues starting from the Plaka district.
Dozens of Catholics living in or currently visiting Athens are paying their respects to Pope Francis at the Catholic Cathedral of Saint Dionysius the Areopagite. The pontiff passed away on Easter Monday morning at the age of 88. His funeral will be held on Saturday, while his body will lie in state for public viewing starting […]
Rubio’s participation, which has not yet been officially announced, underscores Washington’s strategic interest in closer cooperation with Athens as the Eastern Mediterranean emerges as a critical front in the global rivalry with China
A shocking video depicting the cold-blooded execution of a 42-year-old Egyptian man in the neighborhood of Kallithea, Athens, has been obtained by in.gr. The victim was live-streaming on Facebook at the exact moment he was shot dead. According to reports, the man was sitting in his car—engine running, window rolled down—parked in the underground garage […]
Greek traffic police are on high alert to ensure the safe passage of travelers, monitoring major roads and motorways as the flow out of the city intensifies.
A traffic accident in central Athens on Holy Thursday has left at least two people injured, following a collision involving a private ambulance.
The Holy Light will then travel to eight cities across Greece on special flights in time for the Resurrection service.
Police have arrested the dead woman's 83-year-old husband in connection with the incident.
Cases involving court orders will also be excluded from this measure.
While the average growth in air traffic across Europe stands at just 1.8%, according to 2024 data, compared to 2019 levels, Athens Airport has recorded a notable 24.5% increase.
The 24-hour taxi strike in Athens will run from 6am on Tuesday until 6am on Wednesday.
Oscar-nominated Canadian-Greek director Nia Vardalos debuts her new stage project at the Pallas Theater next month.
Night of unrest in downtown Athens' region of Exarcheia – 11 Cars Burned, 72 Detentions
Roads will be closed in Athens due to the 8th Pedion Areos Race.
Athens Mayor Haris Doukas outlined a series of municipal interventions aimed at tackling the housing crisis during a public event co-hosted with the University of Athens.