Murder in Kalamaria: 23-year-old charged with intentional homicide
23-year-old charged with intentional homicide in fatal knife attack case in Kalamaria, Thessaloniki. Defendant claims self-defense after alleged assault.
Greece
Historic Golden Dawn verdict: Europe’s only conviction of its kind
Historic European court verdict convicts Golden Dawn as criminal organization with Nazi ideology, marking unprecedented legal milestone in Europe.
Middle East crisis: 167 Greek ships navigate Persian Gulf waters
Greek maritime presence remains strong in volatile Middle East waters as three commercial ships face attacks in strategic Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes.
10-year-old child suffers cardiac arrest at Poseidonio Pool
A 10-year-old suffered cardiac arrest at Thessaloniki’s Poseidonio Pool but was successfully revived by emergency teams and transported to hospital.
778 Greeks return home with two repatriation flights from Dubai and Doha
Greece conducts emergency repatriation operation bringing 778 citizens home from Dubai and Doha amid escalating Middle East tensions and bombing threats.
Golden Dawn trial: Heavy sentences for criminal organization
Greek court sentences Golden Dawn criminal organization leaders to heavy prison terms, with directors receiving up to 13 years incarceration for extremist activities.
Greek armed forces sign 4 contracts for kamikaze drones and combat UAVs
Greece modernizes military with 4 new contracts for kamikaze drones and combat UAVs. Defense innovation ecosystem strengthens national security capabilities.
Shock in Epirus: Earthquake and months of rain devastate villages
5.3 earthquake and months of rainfall devastate Greek villages, with up to 50% of homes damaged. Regional governor calls for urgent government support.
Souda Bay: US naval drones patrol 24/7 amid Middle East tensions
US deploys autonomous naval drones for 24/7 surveillance at Souda Bay as Middle East tensions escalate following attacks on Iran.
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: Emotional family reunion after UAE ordeal
Emotional reunion at Athens airport as Greeks return from UAE after being stranded due to Middle East crisis. Family endured days of uncertainty and fear.
Golden Dawn: No leniency for Michaloliakos, Kasidiaris, Lagos
Athens court denies leniency to Golden Dawn leadership including Michaloliakos and Kasidiaris, granting mitigating circumstances to only five convicted members.
Incredible: Large shark spotted swimming near shore at Kavouri (Video)
Massive shark over 1.5 meters long spotted hunting in shallow waters near popular Greek beach, causing panic among beachgoers and capturing dramatic footage.