Athens public transport goes 24/7 this weekend for first time
Athens launches historic 24-hour public transport trial this weekend, covering metro, tram, and buses. Nine additional bus lines join permanent services.
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14-year-old rape in Piraeus: “She was walking in the streets holding her underwear”
Shocking details emerge in Piraeus gang rape case as 14-year-old victim found wandering streets in traumatic state after horrific assault by multiple perpetrators.
Athens shooting: Man found dead after gunfire in Agia Paraskevi
Police launch manhunt after fatal shooting in Athens suburb leaves one man dead. Five bullet casings found at crime scene as investigation continues.
Greece National Exams 2025: Special subjects results announced for high school students
Greek National Exams 2025 special subjects results are now available online. High school students can check their grades for music and sports subjects.
Meta supports Greece’s proposal for digital age verification in EU
Meta becomes first major tech company to support Greece’s proposal for EU-wide digital age verification, aiming to protect minors from social media harm and addiction.
Germany wildfires rage out of control in Saxony and Thuringia
Devastating wildfires rage out of control in eastern Germany, forcing mass evacuations and injuring firefighters as 1,000 personnel battle blazes
Mitsotakis from Mount Athos: Government will support all Christians facing trials in Middle East
Greek PM Mitsotakis visits Mount Athos, pledges support for Middle East Christians and announces 100 million euro investment in Orthodox heritage preservation.
Georgiadis: When OPEKEPE requested pasture photos, Polakis said “take it back immediately”
Greek Health Minister reveals SYRIZA MP’s contradiction on agricultural subsidy controls, exposing political hypocrisy in Parliament debate over OPEKEPE fraud scandal.
Greek migration minister adopts Trump-style hardline approach
Greek Migration Minister Thanos Pleyris announces Trump-style hardline immigration policies, including stricter asylum rules and increased deportations.
Bus crash in Voula: “I lost consciousness, felt unwell” says driver
Bus driver loses consciousness causing major collision in Voula, Greece. 47 injured including 10 children, one woman in serious condition. Investigation ongoing.
Voula bus crash: Second bus hit first “almost without brakes”
Mayor reveals shocking details of Voula bus crash: second bus hit first “almost without brakes,” full of young people heading to beach destinations.
Major wildfire in Koropi forces evacuations as flames reach homes
Major wildfire in Koropi, Greece forces evacuations as flames reach residential areas. Mayor warns coastal highway cut off as emergency services battle blaze.
Netanyahu: “All hostages will return” – At least 73 Palestinians killed in new Gaza operations
Netanyahu pledges all Gaza hostages will return as 73 Palestinians killed in new Israeli operations. Hamas studies ceasefire proposals ahead of Trump meeting.
Trump disappointed by Putin call: “He’s not thinking of stopping”
Trump expresses disappointment after Putin call, saying Russian president shows no willingness to agree to Ukraine ceasefire as diplomatic efforts stall.
Trump expects Hamas response within 24 hours on final Gaza ceasefire proposal
Trump awaits Hamas decision on Gaza ceasefire proposal within 24 hours, while discussing expansion of Abraham Accords with Saudi Arabia’s defense minister.
Voula: Two buses crash on Karamanlis Avenue – Injuries reported
Two buses collided on Karamanlis Avenue in Voula on Friday morning, with multiple injuries reported from the crash near A’ beach in the Sounio direction.
SYRIZA determined to submit preliminary committee proposal for OPEKEPE scandal
SYRIZA moves forward with preliminary committee proposal for OPEKEPE scandal, excluding PM Mitsotakis from direct blame while internal party tensions emerge.
Turkey’s “Blue Homeland” doctrine threatens Greece and Cyprus
Turkey advances its Blue Homeland doctrine through secret negotiations with Syria for Eastern Mediterranean maritime zones, potentially threatening Greek and Cypriot interests.
Parliament passes bill protecting minors from tobacco and alcohol
Greek Parliament passes comprehensive legislation protecting minors from tobacco and alcohol products, while Health Minister addresses political controversies.
Greek police bust cocaine ring using liquid-soaked leather smuggling method
Greek police bust major cocaine ring using innovative liquid-soaked leather smuggling method to evade customs. Eleven arrests made in high-tech lab operation.