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Athens Boosts Long-Range Strike Capabilities Amid Shifting Regional Threats

The Greek government is significantly enhancing its military capabilities by procuring advanced missiles, fighter jets, and frigates. This strategic overhaul aims to strengthen...

Marfin Tragedy: 16 Years On, a Stain on Greek Democracy

Sixteen years after the horrific Marfin Bank fire in Athens, which claimed the lives of three young people, the Greek state still grapples...

Metallica and Iron Maiden Concerts Boost Athens Airbnb Prices by up to 52%

Major concerts by Metallica and Iron Maiden at the OAKA stadium in Athens in May have driven a significant surge in demand, occupancy,...

ATHENA IOOC Concludes in Athens, Elevating Greek Olive Oil’s Global Prestige

The 11th ATHENA International Olive Oil Competition (IOOC) concluded today in Athens after three days, solidifying its role as a global benchmark for...

Teenager Stabbed in Group Attack in Athens Suburb

A 15-year-old boy was injured Sunday night in an attack by a group of unknown assailants in the Neos Kosmos neighborhood of Athens....

Berlin Demands Turkey Not Use German Arms Against Greece Amidst Tense Athens Talks

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul arrived in Athens on Monday for crucial talks, emphasizing that weapons supplied to Turkey must not be used...

Athens Mayor Doukas Meets UN Special Rapporteur Albanese: City Stands for Peace and Accountability

Athens Mayor Haris Doukas met with Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur for the Palestinian territories, on Sunday, May 3, 2026. Doukas emphasized Athens'...

Athens:AM Extended Exhibition Explores City’s Nightlife

A new multimedia exhibition, 'ATHENS:AM Extended,' is set to open in Athens, exploring the city's vibrant nightlife through photography, AI, AR, VR, projections,...

Athens Tourism: Sustainable Growth with Resident Focus

Athens is redefining its relationship with tourism, focusing on quality, sustainability, and clear regulations to ensure economic growth benefits both visitors and residents....

Battle for Athens Refugee Blocks: Restoration Plan Sparks Conflict

A restoration plan for four historic refugee apartment blocks on Alexandras Avenue in Athens, expropriated by the Greek state over two decades ago,...

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