No restrictions apply on weekends, public holidays, and days of strikes on public transport: no restrictions apply.
A long-promised special school for autistic students in Athens has yet to materialize, leaving families facing long commutes and overcrowded classrooms
Police used tear gas and flash grenades as protests marking two years since the Israel–Hamas conflict turned tense outside the Israeli Embassy in Athens
The 25-year-old suspect, who has a long criminal record, allegedly stabbed a motorist in the eye with a screwdriver following a traffic dispute on Iera Odos
Hundreds of new “smart” cameras are being installed across Athens to automatically record traffic violations. Fines will be sent directly to drivers by mail or online through gov.gr
Hidden for over a century, narrow streets like Agios Fanourios in Athens are finally appearing on official maps, resolving long-standing legal ambiguities and restoring order to neighborhoods shaped by forgotten lanes
From his first concert in Athens in 2015 till today, Robbie Williams proves he’s a true master of the stage, blending humor, spectacle, and charisma
A 4-year-old girl wandered alone outside a kindergarten in Agios Panteleimonas, Athens, prompting an urgent police response. The school director has been arrested as authorities investigate the incident.
Once a hub of Athens’ commercial life, the iconic Arsakeio Arcade is being reborn as a cultural, culinary, and retail destination—aiming to attract thousands daily and transform the city center
Unknown attackers planted gas canisters at a café entrance in Kallithea, causing damage to the building’s exterior before firefighters brought the blaze under control.
According to police, a search of his residence revealed 39 ancient and possibly ancient artifacts.
The tool by Climate TRACE shows how emissions from Athens’ super emitters — and thousands of facilities worldwide — expose 1.6 billion people to deadly air pollution linked to nearly 9 million deaths each year.
A portion of the festival’s proceeds will support SOS Children’s Villages and the Panhellenic Musicians’ Solidarity Fund, while free entry is guaranteed for socially vulnerable groups.
Athens carries centuries of history on its shoulders — democracy, philosophy, art. Yet in modern Europe, it has often felt overshadowed by capitals like Paris, London, or Rome
A passerby found skeletal remains near a church in Psychiko, prompting police to launch an investigation and send the bones for anthropological examination
The voting results were clear: eight votes went to Greece, three to Belgrade, while two teams chose to abstain.
Drivers stage a two-day strike against new transport regulations, closing key streets and marching to the Tourism Ministry. Essential hospital routes remain open
Before the post-war reconstruction, the avant-garde pioneers of the 1930s generation—and others with still bolder ideas—loved Athens and were not ashamed to say so.
A 17-year-old confessed to police that prejudice drove him to snatch babies in separate incidents in Athens, including one near the Acropolis. Surveillance footage and witness testimony led to his arrest
According to reports, the man, aged 74, had a gunshot wound to the head. The woman has not yet been identified due to the advanced decomposition.