Wildfires break out near Athens, alerts sent to residents
Two new wildfires ignited near the Greek capital on Saturday afternoon, with fire-fighters rushing to put them out as strong winds fanned the flames.
Two new wildfires ignited near the Greek capital on Saturday afternoon, with fire-fighters rushing to put them out as strong winds fanned the flames.
A 33-year-old man died while swimming in a popular beach in northern Greece, authorities said on Saturday.
Α 15-year-old boy from a settlement just outside Patras, in southwestern Greece, was severely beaten by his father and uncle after he revealed to them that he was gay, local media reported on Saturday.
Athens has so many restaurants nowadays, but does it have good ones? Without a doubt. Does it have enough decent restaurants? No. I think we need to dispel the myth: There’s only a small number of good restaurants in what is a small market.
The pier built by the US military to bring aid to Gaza has been removed due to weather to protect it, and the US is considering not re-installing it unless the aid begins flowing out into the population again, US officials said Friday.
The northern port of Thessaloniki is hosting the EuroPride parade on Saturday evening, marking the end of a 10-day celebration of the LGBTQI community, with events that ranged from the awareness-raising and political to the fun.
Greeks are the least satisfied among their EU peers with the amount of of free time that is available to them, according to a 2022 Eurostat online publication that focuses on quality of life indicators published on Friday.
Airport traffic this month has resembled the peak of the summer season (end of July to beginning of August).
A wildfire broke out southeast of the Greek capital in Keratea on Saturday morning, with residents in two settlements told to move to a safer area.
Earlier this month, the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew – along with many other countries and organizations – attended the Ukraine Peace Summit.