Meteorological Service updates emergency weather bulletin
The Hellenic Meteorological Service (EMY) has updated its emergency weather bulletin, maintaining an orange warning for severe weather across much of the country.
Girl, 13, accuses six teenagers of repeated gang rape in Thessaloniki
Police in Thessaloniki have prepared a case file against six teenagers accused of gang-raping a 13-year-old girl over a period of three months.
Festive season shopping hours
Shops in cities across the country will remain open until 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve, while most supermarket chain outlets will stay open later to accommodate last-minute Christmas shoppers.
Political leaders receive Christmas carol singers
State and political leaders have marked the approach of Christmas by listening to traditional carols and melodies from various regions of Greece and Pontus.
Twelve suspects in private-school drug-dealing gang remanded
Twelve people suspected of belonging to a criminal group that sold drugs at a private school in the northern suburbs of Athens have been remanded in custody following their testimony before an investigating magistrate.
The essential guide to Greek Christmas traditions
Explore Greece’s Christmas traditions, from sweet treats and carols to ancient folklore and sacred rituals.
Greek among victims of jet crash in Turkey carrying Libyan army chief
A Greek woman is among the eight dead passengers of the private Dassault Falcon 50 jet carrying the Libyan army’s chief of staff, Mohammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad, that crashed Tuesday shortly after take off in Turkey.
Libyan army’s chief dies in plane crash in Turkey
The Libyan army’s chief of staff, Mohammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad, died in a plane crash on Tuesday after leaving Turkey’s capital Ankara, the prime minister of Libya’s internationally recognized government said, adding that four others were on the jet as well.
The best melomakarona in Athens
Moist or biscuity? Flavored with fresh orange zest or warm spices? Luxed up with walnuts, pistachios or even pecans, perhaps? Here are some of our favorite melomakarona – the traditional Greek Christmas syrup-soaked biscuits – from the bakeries and pastry shops of Athens.
Kerameus: Combining AI with the human factor
In order to achieve optimal results, it is necessary to combine artificial intelligence with the human factor, said Labor and Social Security Minister Niki Kerameus, in her address at the 4th Labor Conference entitled “Work after AI – The human at the center.”