A one-month-old baby was discovered near the Acropolis and taken to hospital. Hours later, the child’s mother appeared at a police station claiming her baby had vanished while under another man’s care

A 34-year-old woman was discovered lifeless in her apartment with her newborn, also deceased, while her two young children were inside the home. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the tragedy

The U.S. fast-food chain launched in northern Athens with plans for two more outlets, betting on Gen Z’s appetite for global flavors and the booming ethnic food market

The only outlier was the Cyclades, which posted a 7.4% drop in international arrivals (638,000 total). Santorini was hit hardest, with 348,000 visitors (-14.5%) and a sharp decline in domestic arrivals.

It all kicks off September 1 with Throwing Muses at Gazarte, bringing alt-rock nostalgia led by Kristin Hersh’s unmistakable voice.

The 19th-century marble fountain at the heart of Athens has reopened following its first-ever scientific conservation, bringing back its original brilliance

Authorities in Kaisariani discovered military-grade weapons in a garbage bin, prompting a bomb disposal team response and ongoing investigations

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

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

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

The storm ended a nearly seven month dry spell in the Greek capital, catching residents and tourists off guard.

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.

The company received a 2,000-euro fine for failing to remove construction materials as required by the city’s cleanliness regulations. Additional fines totaling 4,500 euros were imposed for road safety violations

61-year-old bakery owner has been transported to Thriasio Hospital for medical attention, after assault during an armed robbery

Authorities suspect the woman attempted to erase evidence. A plastic bag was recovered containing the clothes she wore that night, some of her children's garments, a broken hairbrush, and an empty blister pack of medication used for anxiety and seizures

With a program that balances spectacle and substance, the Greek Fashion Festival aims to establish itself as a key event on the international fashion calendar—celebrating Greek creativity and positioning Athens as a growing capital of cultural innovation

Spanning an impressive 460 acres, it is Greece’s largest botanical garden and a living, breathing ecosystem where nature thrives.

Severe thunderstorms hit northern Greece, causing flooding and road chaos in Thessaloniki. Rain and possible hail are forecast for Athens later today, marking the end of a prolonged heatwave

Based on initial reports, none of the injured people are in serious condition, while it remains unclear what caused the collision.