Strong northerly winds battered Thessaloniki on Sunday, reaching force 6 on the Beaufort scale and expected to intensify to force 7 by evening, according to the Hellenic National Meteorological Service.
A man was killed Sunday afternoon near the village of Sembronas in western Crete when the car he was driving veered off the road and plunged down a hillside.
A man stabbed and seriously wounded his wife before taking his own life Sunday afternoon in the Gyzi neighborhood of central Athens.
Greece now boasts the largest annual reduction in VAT revenue losses in the European Union.
Greece’s government urged farmers to enter talks as protests intensified nationwide, following a move by 18 protest groups and cooperatives to call for dialogue.
Authorities rescued 108 migrants from a wooden boat on Sunday about 41 nautical miles south of Gavdos, the southernmost Greek island.
Three delivery trucks were targeted in an apparent arson attack early Sunday in the Kaisariani area of Athens.
“BLOOP,” a live contemporary improvisation by Nikos Papaioannou and Thanos Kazantzis, will be presented at Baumstrasse (8 Servion) in Athens on January 16.
The Bank of Greece has sounded the alarm about the lack of infrastructure needed to support the growth that has been taking place in the real estate market in Attica in recent years.
Greece is facing strong to gale-force northwesterly winds on Sunday, particularly in northern regions and parts of the Aegean, according to a weather warning issued by the National Meteorological Service.