Coast guard rescues 70 migrants off Crete, bringing Friday’s total to 460
Late on Friday afternoon, the Greek Coast Guard rescued 70 migrants off the coast of Crete, bringing the total number of people saved south of the island that day to 460.
Son arrested for 2022 murder of mother
Authorities have arrested the son of an 87-year-old woman found burned to death in her Kolonaki apartment in central Athens nearly four years ago, officials said Friday.
Son arrested in 2022 murder of his mother
Authorities have arrested the son of an 87-year-old woman found burned to death in her Kolonaki apartment in central Athens nearly four years ago, officials said Friday.
Olympiakos survives Virtus’ comeback
Olympiakos almost blew a 20-point lead at Bologna, but managed to emerge victorious (97-94).
Swinging Cats & Fotini Galani | Athens | December 31
Gazarte Ground Stage (34 Voutadon) will host a New Year’s Eve party featuring the retro band Swinging Cats and DJ Fotini Galani.
Two dead following fire in central Athens apartment
Two men were found dead in an apartment in Kallithea, central Athens, after a fire broke out on Friday night.
Band condemns Florina mayor for halting concert over Slavic-language song
A Greek band that performs songs in several Balkan languages has criticized the mayor of Florina after he interrupted a live concert when a song was performed in a Slavic language.
South Athens area declared in state of emergency after storm damage
The municipality of Agios Dimitrios in southern Athens has been declared in a state of emergency following severe damage caused by a storm on Christmas Eve.
Four missing hikers found dead in Vardousia mountains
Four hikers have died in an avalanche in the Vardousia mountains in Fokida, central Greece.
390 migrants rescued in two incidents south of Crete
Greek authorities have rescued approximately 360 migrants who were aboard a fishing vessel located about 35 nautical miles south of Gavdos, the coast guard said.