Two children were pulled unconscious from the Arachthos River near the village of Neochori in the western Greek region of Arta on Wednesday, after being swept away by the current while swimming, local media reported.
When the Athens & Epidaurus Festival was launched in the summer of 1955, it immediately paid close attention to its visual identity.
Greek police said on Wednesday they dismantled a large antiquities trafficking ring, arresting 13 people in a sting operation involving an undercover officer posing as a buyer.
Irregular border crossings into the European Union fell by 20% in the first five months of 2025, totaling 63,700, according to preliminary figures released on Wednesday by the EU border agency Frontex.
Ikea said on Wednesday it is recalling a batch of garlic presses due to a risk of small metal fragments detaching during use.
Five vehicles were damaged, some completely destroyed, by a fire in the Athens suburb of Nea Smyrni early Wednesday, authorities said, prompting a response from the fire department.
An Istanbul court has issued an arrest warrant for the owner of a television channel aligned with Turkey’s main opposition party on charges of bid-rigging, the prosecutor’s office said late on Tuesday.
The Allou! Fun Park fairground at Rentis, near Piraeus, announced on Tuesday it is shutting down.
Tourists from the US, the UK and France appear to prefer the warmer months but shy from August for visiting Greece this year.