Athens

450 Greeks Repatriated from Dubai Amidst Middle East Tensions

A special flight organized by Greece’s Foreign Ministry brought home hundreds of Greek citizens stranded in Dubai, landing late Saturday at Athens International...

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Alpha Bank to Establish Major Financial and Cultural Campus in Central Athens

Alpha Bank has announced the creation of a large financial and cultural campus in central Athens, spanning 50,000 square meters and accommodating 2,150...

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Award-winning Chef Sara Aqel to Bring Dara Dining Experience to Athens

Athens is preparing to welcome Jordanian-Palestinian chef Sara Aqel, crowned Best Female Chef in the Middle East and North Africa for 2026, for...

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Greece unveils WWII photo archive documenting Nazi executions in Athens

The Greek Culture Ministry has unveiled a newly acquired archive of World War II photographs, including rare images documenting the execution of 200...

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Athens Airport Soars: Among Europe’s Fastest-Growing Mega Hubs in January 2026

Athens International Airport (AIA) reported an impressive 8.6% increase in passenger traffic in January 2026, handling nearly 2 million travelers. This growth positions...

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Marathon Lake Water Levels Recovering, Revealing Hidden Attica Landscape

A new drone video from Up Stories showcases a stunning natural landscape near Polydendri, Attica, just 40 minutes from Athens, as Marathon Lake's...

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Greece Aims to Become Balkans Data Hub, Attracting Tech Giants to Kozani

Greece is actively pursuing its vision to transform the former coal-mining region of Western Macedonia into a significant European data center hub. The...

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Athens Half Marathon Returns with Record Participation and New 5km Race

The 14th Athens Half Marathon will take place on March 8, 2026, featuring record participation with 6,000 additional entries compared to 2025 and...

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Ancient Mosaic Uncovered During Roadworks in Central Athens

A well-preserved ancient Greek mosaic has been unearthed beneath Euripidou Street in central Athens, captivating locals and highlighting the city's rich historical layers....

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