Athens
Bronze Cavafy Sculpture Unveiled on Athens’ Dionysiou Areopagitou Street
A life-sized bronze sculpture of the great Alexandrian Greek poet, Constantine P. Cavafy, has been unveiled on Athens' most celebrated pedestrian street, Dionysiou...
Eleni Papadopoulos1 Mins read
Octogenarian Shooter in Athens Remanded in Custody After Dual Attacks
An 89-year-old man was remanded in custody after two shootings in Athens on Tuesday, April 29, 2026, where he wounded five people. The...
Eleni Papadopoulos1 Mins read
Firefighters Battle Blaze at Auto Parts Store in Western Athens
A fire broke out at an auto parts store in the Ilion district of Western Athens on Thursday afternoon, quickly spreading to apartments...
Eleni Papadopoulos2 Mins read
Heavy Traffic Grips Athens as May Day Getaway Commences
Athens is experiencing heavy traffic congestion on major avenues and highways as residents depart for the May Day long weekend. Significant delays are...
Eleni Papadopoulos2 Mins read
May Day Strike Halts Athens Transport, Ferries Nationwide
A 24-hour May Day strike is set to severely disrupt public transport services in Athens and ferry operations nationwide on Friday, May 1....
Eleni Papadopoulos2 Mins read
Attica Launches “Greater Athens Wine Routes” to Boost Wine Tourism
The Region of Attica, in collaboration with industry stakeholders, has launched a new initiative to develop wine tourism, focusing on the "Greater Athens...
Eleni Papadopoulos2 Mins read
Athens Court Shooting Exposes Major Security Lapses
An 89-year-old man opened fire inside the Athens Court of First Instance on Tuesday, lightly wounding four employees and renewing scrutiny over longstanding...
Eleni Papadopoulos2 Mins read
Conrad Athens The Ilisian Opens, Marking a New Era for Former Hilton Landmark
The Conrad Athens The Ilisian, formerly the Hilton Athens, officially opened its doors last Thursday, welcoming its first guests after an extensive 340...
Eleni Papadopoulos2 Mins read
Greece Considers Banning Social Media Anonymity to Combat Toxicity
The Greek government is moving forward with a plan to ban anonymity on social media platforms, driven by concerns over increasing online toxicity,...
Eleni Papadopoulos2 Mins read
Disorder Festival Athens 2026: She Past Away to Headline New Darkwave Event
Athens will host its inaugural darkwave festival, Disorder Festival Athens 2026, on June 12-13, 2026. The event will feature prominent darkwave, post-punk, and...
Eleni Papadopoulos1 Mins read
