Authorities rescue 147 migrants in boats in 24 hours
Authorities rescued nearly 150 migrants trying to reach Greece by sea in small boats over a 24-hour period, officials have said, including one that had 115 people crammed into it.
Elderly man accused of starting recent Attica fires remanded in custody
An 80-year-old man accused of causing four fires in northeastern Attica on August 11 has been remanded in custody pending trial after testifying before an investigating magistrate.
Ambitious pedestrian, cycle path slated for completion by end-2025
The new pedestrian-bicycle path along the so-called Athenian Riviera will be ready by the end of 2025.
Politicians: Is decency too much to ask for?
American politics today is steeped in toxicity, a mire that seems only to deepen as time goes on. The rancor and divisiveness that dominate the discourse are eroding the very fabric of our nation.
Wednesday was coolest day since July 4-5, weathermen say
With average temperatures at 30.2C nationwide and a maximum of 36.3C, Wednesday was the coolest day in the country since July 4-5, the Meteo weather service of the National Observatory of Athens has said.
Makeshift homeless structure removed from Filopappou archaeological site
Athens municipal police, in cooperation with regular police and street cleaning staff, have removed a makeshift structure used by homeless people from the archaeological site on Filopappou Hill in central Athens.
Sheep pox detected in Evros
Sheep pox confirmed in four farming units in the border region of Evros, the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food said on Wednesday.
German tourist arrested for abandoning child in drunken stupor
Authorities on Crete have arrested a 57-year-old German holidaymaker on charges of exposing his 9-year-old child to danger.
Man killed in workplace accident on Rhodes
A 54-year-old hotel employee died on Wednesday after the lawnmower he was operating overturned, fatally injuring him.
Savvy travelers seek ‘dupes’ to beat the crowds at popular destinations
Imagine strolling through serene streets, enjoying breathtaking views, and savoring local delicacies – all without the hustle and bustle of crowded tourist hotspots. This dream is becoming a reality for savvy travelers turning to lesser-known “dupe” destinations.