Man killed in Alexandroupoli quarry explosion
A 56-year-old man was killed in an explosion at a quarry in the Alexandroupoli area of northeastern Greece on Friday.
Teenagers arrested for allegedly creating deepfake nudes of classmates
Police in Athens have announced the arrest of two schoolchildren for allegedly creating and sharing AI-generated deepfake nude images of classmates.
Forensic expert resigns from Kalogirou investigation
A forensic expert involved in an investigation into the death of 39-year-old Vassilis Kalogirou, whose badly decomposed body was discovered earlier this week at a remote riverside area in Tirnavos, central Greece, has filed a request to resign from the case.
Aegean cancels most flights on February 28 due to Tempe strike
Aegean and Olympic Air have announced a series of cancellations and changes to domestic and international flight ahead of the 24-hour general strike called by unions on February 28 to mark the second anniversary of the Tempe railway disaster.
Thousands rally in Belgrade to support students’ fight against corruption
Thousands flooded the streets of Serbia’s capital on Thursday in a noisy support rally for protesting university students and their monthslong struggle against corruption and for changes in the Balkan country.
Mayor dismisses critics of Monemvasia cable car
The mayor of Monemvasia, the historic castle town in southern Greece, Iraklis Tricheilis, is defending the planned cable car project for the Upper City, asserting it will provide a minor intervention and boost tourism.
All train services on February 28 cancelled due to Tempe strike
Rail operator Hellenic Train has announced the cancellation of all services, including the Athens Proastiakos suburban service, on February 28, due to the 24-hour nationwide strike called by unions to mark the second anniversary of the Tempe railway disaster.
Thessaloniki Metro suspended due to technical malfunction
The Thessaloniki Metro has been temporarily shut down due to a technical malfunction. Metro services are currently suspended along the entire length of the system’s single line.
Athenaeum InterContinental undergoes €43.7 mln renovation
The project has been undertaken by the consortium of Avax with Ballian Techniki, and the unit belongs to Donkey Hotels.
Thessaloniki Metro services restored
The Thessaloniki Metro was temporarily shut down earlier Friday due to a technical malfunction. Metro services were suspended along the entire length of the system’s single line, affecting passengers across the city.