Twelve firefighters are battling the blaze at a site containing flammable materials including tires and wooden pallets, while authorities warn of heavy smoke and a possible spread to a nearby overgrown plot

The map was presented at Syntagma Metro station as part of European Mobility Week, alongside four free accessible tours organized by the City of Athens.

The central Athens road will close to vehicles from September 19 to 20, offering residents and visitors free activities including cycling, sports, street art, outdoor movies, yoga and live music

The projects across 10 municipalities include new swimming facilities, stadium upgrades, synthetic fields, sports equipment and energy improvements under the Attica 2026-2030 development program.

Amal Clooney is in Athens for UNESCO's Culture events, meeting President Tasoulas before a closed-door talk on AI and culture and a gala dinner.

Pharmacies across the Attica region will be closed for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, with on-duty pharmacies remaining available to serve the public

Two similar blasts struck businesses in the Omonia and Agios Panteleimonas areas early Tuesday, with explosive devices thrown inside after their windows were smashed. Police are investigating whether grenades were used

Regional Governor Nikos Hardalias highlighted 352 projects and interventions at the Thessaloniki International Fair, while Economy Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis praised Attica's progress in using European funding

The “Green Breaths” initiative will fund 13 regeneration projects across 16 municipalities, upgrading public spaces and expanding urban greenery through 2028

A new study finds that 66% of businesses in Greece’s Attica region already operate internationally, but many face high costs, bureaucracy and limited access to market information, financing and export expertise

Police are investigating the relationship between the 48-year-old man and the 45-year-old woman, while security footage and his social media posts showing him posing with guns are being examined

After a six-year tenancy, a property owner in Kallithea says she found mold, trash, damaged appliances and a severe odor throughout her apartment building, requiring a specialist cleanup crew

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.

Twenty years ago, a Helios Airways Boeing 737 vanished from radio contact, triggering a tense military response before crashing near Athens—killing all 121 on board. The investigation uncovered a chain of human errors and systemic failures

Visiting Athens in August? Find out why shops close, what stays open, and what you need to know about the August 15 holiday

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

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."

Police investigating the death of a Scottish woman whose body was found in a suitcase are examining text messages sent from her phone after her death and retracing her final movements in Greece

A baby was born in the back seat of a taxi in central Athens as the driver rushed the mother to Alexandra Maternity Hospital with police assistance.