Alexandras Refugee Housing: Hunger Strike Called Off (Video)
The hunger strike at Athens’ Alexandras Avenue refugee housing complex has ended, with activists vowing to continue their fight through other means.
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Shoemaker arrested with arsenal, drugs & €96,000 cash
A domestic violence call led police to a cobbler’s shop hiding knives, shurikens, surgical scalpels, cannabis, and €96,000 in unexplained cash.
Thessaloniki: Defense lawyer claims 29-year-old who stabbed partner was a domestic violence victim
A Thessaloniki woman faces attempted murder charges after stabbing her partner, but her lawyer claims she was a domestic violence victim acting in self-defense.
Serres teen murder trial adjourned amid grief and tight security
A Greek teen murder trial was adjourned amid emotional scenes in Serres, as a 16-year-old faces premeditated murder charges for a fatal beating.
Mykonos drug bust: Albanian kingpin used luxury tourist vans as cover — six arrested
Greek police bust a drug ring in Mykonos linked to an Albanian national using luxury tourist vans as cover, seizing cocaine, MDMA, and more.
23-year-old woman dies suddenly in Koufonisia: cause of death remains a mystery
A 23-year-old Greek woman collapsed and died while on holiday in Koufonisia. With no prior health issues, her cause of death remains unexplained.
Tragedy in Mytilene: 36-year-old doctor dies after childbirth complications
A 36-year-old doctor died after severe childbirth complications at Mytilene Hospital. Airlifted to Athens, she passed away upon landing, leaving a newborn behind.
Kovesi vs. Greece: EPPO fight heads to Supreme Court
Laura Kovesi takes her fight to Greece’s Supreme Court, demanding a five-year mandate for Greek prosecutors in a dispute that could reach the EU courts.
Greece records historic 22% drop in road traffic deaths in 2025
Greece cuts road traffic deaths by 22% in 2025, hitting a record low of 517 fatalities — the best road safety performance since 1963.
2026: A Landmark Year for the Hellenic Navy’s FDI Frigate Program
Greece’s Hellenic Navy hits a landmark year in 2026 as frigate Formion begins sea trials and deliveries of Nearhos and Kimon advance on schedule.
Athens solidarity rally as hunger striker nears death on day 139
Hundreds rally at Syntagma Square as hunger striker Aristotélis Chantzís, on day 139, is hospitalized weighing just 35kg amid Athens housing protest.
Stavroula Leventaki murder: Inside the house where she was killed
Inside the Chania house where Stavroula Leventaki was murdered — shocking images and CCTV footage reveal her final moments.