A Greek national is among the missing after a fire tore through a crowded bar during a New Year’s Eve party at the upscale Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, killing around 40 people and injuring about 115, authorities said.
Police have arrested a 21-year-old Romanian national on suspicion of kidnapping and extortion after he allegedly locked a man in a room at his home over a financial dispute, authorities said.
A Culture Ministry draft bill on the protection of art and collectibles includes a section pertaining to “historic” cinemas.
A 16-year-old boy was hospitalized in critical condition after suffering a severe head injury when a hunting rifle accidentally discharged in a village in the Ziros municipality in Preveza, northwestern Greece, authorities said.
A striking satellite image captured Thursday by the European Sentinel-2 satellite shows the entire island of Lemnos (Limnos) in the Northern Aegean blanketed in snow, an unusual sight for the region.
Stefanos Tsitsipas said he is hoping to rediscover his best tennis in 2026 after a back injury disrupted his campaign last year. The former world number three played only two singles rubbers for Greece in the Davis Cup in September following a second-round exit at the U.S. Open the previous month, before taking time off…
The main opposition PASOK party’s goal remains the same for 2026: improve its standing with voters and overcome the stagnation in its popularity reflected in all opinion polls until now.
Farmers protesting delayed payments of European Union subsidies and other grievances appear set to step up their mobilizations, with attention focused on a nationwide meeting scheduled for Sunday in Malgara, near Thessaloniki in northern Greece.
A man swims in the sea at Palaio Faliro, south of Athens, wearing a Santa hat on New Year’s Day, as winter swimmers braved freezing temperatures to keep their annual tradition of welcoming the first day of the new year in the water.
Greek railways are entering a new era, with the commission of new trains up to 2027 and the revision of the contract between the Greek state and Hellenic Train.