Greek authorities in Thessaloniki located and seized 1.6 mln euros worth of cocaine hidden inside a container of bananas from Ecuador.

Israeli literary critic Oded Wolkstein speaks out following the cancellation of an event at the Thessaloniki Book Fair after 150 people occupied the venue chanting pro-Palestinian slogans

The 36-year-old man was remanded in custody in connection with the May 3 bomb blast in a bank in central Thessaloniki that killed a 38-year-old woman

Twenty-eight individuals, including 13 minors, were brought before a prosecutor in Thessaloniki on Thursday, accused of being members of a violent far-right criminal organization that operated in Thessaloniki under the name “Nationalist Youth of Thessaloniki,” also known as “DEFEND SALONICA.”

Additionally, reports indicate that some members of the group had already come under police scrutiny in September 2021, when leftist university students were attacked during an anti-racism protest outside a school in western Thessaloniki.

The area has since been cordoned off as investigators from the the Organized Crime Directorate work alongside bomb disposal units to collect evidence from the scene.

The memo, which outlines significant cuts to U.S. diplomatic presence globally, recommends shutting down embassies and consulates across Europe, Africa, and Asia in an effort to streamline operations and reduce costs.

These flights will operate daily until October 31, and four times a week from November to March, as announced by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).

The Kalamaria line opening has been moved to February 2026 with the main line to temporarily shut for final works.

The Metropolitan of Thessaloniki Anthimos passed away at the age of 91 and was given an emotional farewell in Thessaloniki on Saturday.

Anthimos served as the shepherd of the Thessaloniki bishopric for 19 years after having been elected by the Holy Synod of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece in 2004

A 54-year-old man fatally stabbed his wife before taking his own life. Investigators probe motive as Greece faces rising domestic violence.

We've been called 'smugglers,' a 'gang of pedophiles,' and now, ‘murderers.’ Enough with this disgrace,' Mitsotakis declared

Greek authorities dealt one more serious blow to the drug smuggling cartels as officers of the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (IAPR) discovered and seized 29 kilograms of cocaine hidden inside a shipping container of bananas originating from Ecuador and destined for the port of Thessaloniki. Specifically, following a routine sampling check, inspectors from the […]

A preliminary investigation has been launched into the recent incident involving the Thessaloniki Metro, where a train became immobilized, leaving passengers stranded in tunnels and forced to evacuate on foot. 

During questioning, the suspects reportedly claimed they carried the weapons for self-defense.

Their 29-year-old son intervened in an attempt to defuse the situation, but the father turned violent

Held along the coastal boulevard of Megalou Alexandrou, the parade was attended by the President of the Hellenic Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, alongside other prominent political and military leaders

The northern Greece's metropolis' underground 9.6-kilometer single-line, twin-direction system is expected to transport 254,000 commuters on a daily basis

The stolen items were found in their possession and returned to the rightful owner