The picturesque Athens Riviera on the capital’s southern coast is facing serious sewage overflow issues during heavy rainfall. With illegal connections and an aging drainage system causing wastewater to flood major coastal roads and reach the sea, the problem is endangering public health, the environment and marine life.

A Rome court on Friday ordered a group of migrants detained in camps built in Albania to be transferred to Italy, sources said, dealing a fresh blow to a plan by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to curb irregular sea arrivals.

The headquarters of private rail operator Hellenic Train were vandalized late Friday by a group of around 15 people, who smashed windows and hurled red paint at the building.

A forensic investigation into audio files from the night of Greece’s deadly Tempe train crash in central Greece in late February 2023 has found no evidence of tampered-with or missing recordings, according to an expert report submitted to the lead investigator in Larissa.

Authorities have announced the arrest of a suspect accused of setting up online auctions on social media to sell ancient Greek artifacts across multiple countries, including the United States, Britain, Canada, Australia and Italy.

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy Christos Stylianides visited the UK Department of Transport on Thursday and met with the parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department for Transport, Mike Kane, on the occasion of the signing of the “Memorandum of Understanding between Greece and the United Kingdom.”

The Greek merchant fleet increased by 0.6% in November 2024 compared with November 2023

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has announced that the official reference interest rate will be set at 11.50%.

Opposition parties remain divided over the timing of a proposed no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis over the Tempe train crash in 2023, highlighting internal fractures within the center-left. Leftist SYRIZA is pushing for an immediate move, with party leader Sokratis Famellos rallying opposition leaders to act next week. Party officials argue that delaying […]

Three state-owned airports, at Ioannina and on Syros and Milos, obtained certification from the Civil Aviation Authority based on the EASA criteria on Friday. 

Olympiakos remained at the top of the Euroleague table via a hard-fought home win against Anadolu Efes.

The Education Ministry is moving forward with the creation of professional academies in partnership with the private sector, aiming to align vocational training with industry needs.

One of the key shortcomings of Greece’s educational system is vocational education, which is still regarded as “second-class.”

January proved to be a month of considerable growth for Greek stocks.

The European Union has to fight for survival while at a serious disadvantage: While it is, by definition, the product of consensus and gradual evolution, its rivals are disruptive, determined and ruthless.

An internal disciplinary investigation is underway within the fire service regarding officials’ handling of the Tempe railway disaster, particularly the inspection into the cause of the fire.

Two young boys were hospitalized for treatment following a clash on Friday with fellow minors near a school in the Thessaloniki suburb of Stavroupoli. According to reports, the altercation was triggered by a social media post.

Greece's Foreign Ministry has expressed its satisfaction with the unanimous adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2771, which extends the mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) for another year.

A proposed bill from the Ministry of Health presented on Friday at the cabinet meeting seeks to tighten regulations on the sale of tobacco and alcohol to minors.