Traffic police have stopped a total 16,047 motorbikes and e-scooters all over the country in the week ending Sunday and fined more than 1,240 people for not wearing crash helmets, police said Monday.
Two robbers broke into the apartment of an 85-year-old woman early Monday in Kolonaki, central Athens, and tied her up before stealing valuables, police said.
Three people have been arrested in Athens for allegedly targeting motorists who had just made large cash withdrawals from banks, stealing tens of thousands of euros, police said on Monday.
A “treasure” found in a dusty Long Island basement has been donated to Athens’ Gennadius Library. Susan Vera, a New York psychology teacher, discovered an archival chest in 2023 belonging to her ancestors.
A senior Turkish government official has raised the issue of the demilitarization of Greek islands days before Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is due to meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Wednesday, as well as other Turkish officials.
This is a rich one-pan dish, with everything that’s already in the title – eggs, spicy sotzouki sausage, aromatic pastourma and tangy kaseri cheese – and even more, including soft feta, fragrant mint and sweet cherry tomatoes. What more could you ask for from a single frying pan?
Greece will formally respond within the next few days to an invitation to participate in US President Donald Trump’s planned Board of Peace organization, the government said Monday.
A 71-year-old woman was killed in Elefsina, west of Athens, on Monday after being struck by a vehicle driven by her daughter while it was being parked, police said.
The Academy of Athens opened a two-day inaugural symposium for its new International Community (Koinon) of Academies, bringing together members from 36 academies worldwide.