Starting Monday, Feb. 23, Syntagma (Line 2 platforms), Acropoli and Syngrou-Fix will close at 9:40 p.m. from Sunday through Thursday due to rail replacement and 5G upgrade works. Shuttle buses will run between Panepistimio and Agios Ioannis during the closures.

The Greek capital will host a city-center parade on Sunday followed by traditional Clean Monday celebrations with music and free Lenten food on Philopappos Hill.

A radar data failure at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport caused flight delays, highlighting persistent long-term issues in Greece’s air traffic infrastructure, say controllers.

Greek prime minister and Republican and Democratic US senators reaffirm strong US-Greece ties, highlighting cooperation in energy, defense and investment amid shifting global developments.

Surrounded by friends and notable figures from Greek social circles, Menounos openly expressed her emotion at being able to reconnect with her loved ones.

Air traffic controllers say a data link failure at the Merenda Hill radar station, first reported Thursday morning, is still unresolved, forcing Athens International Airport to operate with a single radar system and no backup frequencies

At the heart of the discussions was closer coordination in addressing shared challenges in the hospitality sector, alongside advancing the industry’s green and digital transition.

Celebrate Clean Monday with seaside escapes and scenic spots just a short drive or ferry ride from Athens, perfect for fresh air, local cuisine, and memorable sunshine-filled moments

Greece expands traffic enforcement, installing cameras on buses and Athens roads to curb speeding and red-light violations.

A 19-year-old foreign national was arrested on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 17, 2026, at Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos, according to a statement by the Drug Enforcement of the Organized Crime Directorate. The suspect is believed to be a member of a transnational criminal group involved in smuggling cannabis into Greece by air. The operation was […]

Trump commended Athens for its progress toward NATO’s 5 percent defense spending benchmark, saying Greece is demonstrating “real leadership” within the Alliance

The transformation of the adjacent Larissis and Peloponnisou stations, located in a gritty part of central Athens, is moving into the implementation phase

The move marks a milestone transition from planning to the active search for investment partnerships aimed at creating a modern, multifunctional transportation hub in the heart of Athens.

A shallow tremor near Nestani was felt across parts of southern Greece, including Athens, with seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos describing the situation as not particularly concerning at this stage

Who are the two White House insiders who held unofficial meetings in Athens with Greek officials and business leaders? Their ties to Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle, a possible Trump visit, and Greece’s balancing act between the US and the EU

The maintenance, at the Liossion tunnel on the Attiki Odos tollway, is expected to interrupt traffic on a major stretch of the east-bound highway heading to the Athens International Airport until Feb. 22

Unknown attackers damaged marble plaques at the memorial site after eight historic photos from the May 1, 1944 mass execution were made public, prompting condemnation and a pledge to restore the site

The 53-year-old, who had been staying at a downtown hotel since early February, was found unresponsive in her room, with authorities investigating the cause of death and awaiting autopsy results.

Numerous roadblocks were set up last December in major intersections on provincial highways to pressure the government to allocate more aid to the farm sector

According to reports, the victim lost control of the scooter and subsequently hit his unprotected head on the pavement, possibly leading to a fatal heart attack