Mount Athos monasteries show remarkable earthquake resilience thanks to ancient anti-seismic construction methods, with damage assessments revealing limited structural impact.
Car fire on Attiki Odos highway causes major traffic delays near Athens airport. Right lane closed after Paiania junction incident.
Greece changes all-day school enrollment mid-year, requiring parents to prove need through documentation. New priority system favors working families.
Greek court sentences 47-year-old man for chaining 14 dogs in warehouse. Case highlights strict animal welfare laws with penalties up to 10 years imprisonment.
Wolf sighting in Halkidiki’s Neos Marmaras prompts safety warnings from regional authorities. Guidelines issued for residents and tourists visiting forested areas.
81-year-old driving school owner in Piraeus brutally attacked by hooded assailants, requiring surgery. Daughter found her “covered in blood” after desperate call.
The Autumn Equinox 2025 arrives September 22nd, officially marking fall’s start. Discover when day equals night and the science behind this celestial event.
Greek transport official announces crackdown on bus drivers allegedly faking illness, with 700 out of 3,100 drivers claiming health issues affecting services.
Maximos Charakopoulos elected as new secretary of New Democracy’s parliamentary group, replacing late Apostolos Vesyropoulos after PM Mitsotakis’ nomination.
Greek Parliament faces heated confrontation as opposition leader Konstantopoulou demands answers from Deputy Minister Mylonakis over surveillance scandal.
New Democracy MPs submit proposals to PM Mitsotakis in closed caucus session focusing on regional development, demographics, and rural support.
Kimberly Guilfoyle becomes first female US Ambassador to Greece after Senate confirmation. “Greatest honor of my life,” she says in first statement.
A landmark US-China TikTok deal could reshape how millions access the popular app, with ByteDance licensing its algorithm while maintaining control.
Scientists discover remarkably preserved 12-million-year-old dolphin fossil in Peru’s Ocucaje desert, offering new insights into prehistoric marine life.
EU Commission President von der Leyen proposes 19th sanctions package against Russia while calling Moscow to join peace negotiations.
Russian MiG-31 jets violated Estonian airspace for 12 minutes, prompting NATO F-35 scramble and escalating tensions across Eastern Europe.
A Nebraska man narrowly escaped death when a speeding car crashed into a gas station where he was cleaning his truck windshield, dramatic security footage reveals.
Greek shipping heiress Marissa Laimos’ family plans to sue NHS after she died from insect bite complications. They claim medical negligence cost her life.
New York Times exposes Tiffany Trump’s luxury Mediterranean vacation aboard a Turkish billionaire’s superyacht, raising questions about foreign influence.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo faces fierce criticism for spending €84,000 in public funds on luxury designer clothing and travel, sparking corruption allegations.
