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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...

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....

Air Canada to Boost Athens Flights, Start Earlier in 2026

Air Canada will launch its seasonal flights between Athens and Canada on March 6, 2026, earlier than in 2025, and will increase capacity...

Alleged Luggage Thief Arrested at Athens International Airport

A 52-year-old man was arrested at Athens International Airport on Wednesday for allegedly stealing a traveler's suitcase from the baggage carousel. Police believe...

Police Raid Phone Scam Call Center in Athens, Six Arrested

Athens, March 5, 2026 – Police have raided a phone scam call center in the Zefyri district of Athens, arresting six individuals, including...

17-year-old student stabbed outside Athens high school

A 17-year-old student was stabbed in the right thigh by a group of five to six individuals outside the 41st Lyceum in Athens'...

Athens Hoteliers Call for Stronger Investment and Infrastructure Upgrades

Athens hoteliers are calling for stronger investment in infrastructure, improved visitor experience, and closer industry cooperation as the Greek capital continues to consolidate...

Hilton Garden Inn Athens to Host ‘In Bloom’ Rooftop Event for International Women’s Day

The Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue will mark International Women’s Day on March 8 with a rooftop event, 'In Bloom: Women, Wine...

Athens Alitheia Forum to Address Fake News and Disinformation

The General Secretariat for Communication and Information, in collaboration with Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister Pavlos Marinakis, is organizing the Athens Alitheia...

Athens Police Dismantle Underage Robbery Gang in Aharnes

Police in northwestern Athens have successfully dismantled a gang of underage youths allegedly responsible for a series of violent robberies targeting motorists and...

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