Thursday’s mixed session on the Athens bourse was dominated by the placement of Fairfax’s shares in Eurobank.

A police operation is currently underway by the Hellenic Police (EL.AS.) targeting illegal prescription drug activities.

“Misery loves company,” Mephistopheles says in Christopher Marlowe’s play “The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus.”

NATO is launching large-scale military exercises across central and eastern Europe, the Balkans, and the eastern Mediterranean, aiming to project power and enhance the operational readiness of its members. Greece will play a central role in the alliance’s strategic planning.

Almost one in five Greeks is unable to keep their home warm enough, the EU’s statistical arm Eurostat has said.

The Health Ministry has announced a series of measures aimed at reducing long wait times at state-run pharmacies (EOPYY, the National Organization for Healthcare Services Provision).

Release Athens Festival 2025 makes history with Avenged Sevenfold’s long-awaited debut in Greece, at the Water Plaza (2,616 Posidonos) in Faliro this summer.

Environment and Energy Minister Thodoros Skylakakis submitted an amendment to Parliament on Thursday regarding a new dual-zone reduced electricity tariff system, set to launch on February 1.

The European Union is open to discussing purchases of energy and arms from the United States to ward off tariffs that President Donald Trump has threatened to impose on the bloc, EU’s top economy official has said.

Drivers of electric cars will continue to enjoy free parking in municipal-controlled parking spaces for another two years, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has said.

Motorcyclists will only be permitted to refuel at service stations if they are wearing helmets, under a legislative revision currently being prepared by the Development Ministry.

Authorities have said they had found 66 migrants in two locations on the southern island of Crete who had sailed to the island from the Libyan coast, a route increasingly used by smuggling rings.

Two people have died as a result of a gas leak in a private home on the island of Evia.

Police have launched an investigation into the attempted abduction of a young boy in the Ano Glyfada area of southern Athens.

The importance of the 80 ancient shackled skeletons discovered during digging for the SNFCC on Athens’ southern coast was instantly recognized – and globally.

The first stop of Thessaloniki metro’s Line 2, part of a five-stop extension, is expected to be completed by the end of November, according to Infrastructure and Transport Minister Christos Staikouras. This milestone will come one year after the launch of Line 1, the metro’s main line.

Seeking to crack down on a worrying trend, the Ministry of Health is introducing stricter regulations on alcohol sales to minors, as well as tighter controls on the sale and use of new tobacco and nicotine-based products.

Renowned Portuguese fado singer Carminho is set to take the stage at the Pallas Theater (Voukourestiou 3) in Athens on February 19

Outrage over alleged safety failures at a 12-storey hotel in Turkey has escalated into a political clash between the government and the opposition-run local authorities, after a fire killed 79 people and injured more than 50.