The summons for the trial scheduled for 23 March 2026 was delivered on Thursday to the 60-year-old stationmaster who was on duty on the night of the Tempi rail disaster. According to the Athens – Macedonian News Agency, the summons marks another step in the gradual progression of the judicial process, bringing the case of […]
The next 24 hours are considered particularly critical for the 22-year-old student who swallowed an entire burger and is currently hospitalized on a ventilator. The incident occurred in Koropi, when the 22-year-old swallowed a whole burger without chewing it, reportedly as part of a challenge with friends, although information about this remains unclear. As a […]
On Thursday afternoon, Kimberly Guilfoyle met with Archbishop Ieronymos. The new ambassador arrived at the Athens Archdiocese Headquarters in her motorcade shortly after 12:00. She was greeted at the entrance by the archbishop’s associates, who then escorted her to the second floor of the building, where the archiepiscopal throne room is located. During their meeting, […]
EFET has proceeded with the recall of a hazelnut praline-filled tsoureki. The product in question is “Tsoureki with hazelnut praline filling – Mikres Farmes tou Vounou” with a best-before date of 21/05/2025, batch number Lot 066A1, and net weight 480g. It is produced and packaged in Greece on behalf of MARKET IN S.A. The tsoureki was […]
Tension flared up on Wednesday morning (November 12th) on Chios Street in Glyfada during the attempted eviction of a four-member family dealing with serious health problems. Police forces and a court bailiff arrived at the scene, while citizens gathered in support of the family, trying to prevent the eviction. The family consists of a mother […]
Traffic changes will be in effect in central Athens from Saturday, November 15, to Tuesday, November 18, due to events marking the 52nd anniversary of the Polytechnic Uprising. Special traffic measures will include parking and stopping bans and road closures, implemented gradually depending on traffic conditions, from 06:00 on Saturday, November 15, until 06:00 on […]
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle attended a ceremony on Tuesday morning (November 11) at the Phaleron War Cemetery, commemorating those who fell in the two World Wars. The ceremony marked the 97th anniversary of the end of World War I on November 11, 1918. Alongside Guilfoyle, the ambassadors of the United Kingdom and France, […]
Australia, already home to snakes, spiders, and sharks, can now add a new entry to its list of fearsome creatures: a newly identified species of bee named Lucifer for its demonic look, enhanced by the small horns on its head. The discovery was announced today by researchers. The species, named Megachile (Hackeriapis) lucifer, was found […]
Farmers and livestock breeders from across the country have traveled to Athens — by bus rather than with tractors — to protest. They are demonstrating over soaring production costs, delayed subsidies, and the consequences of the sheep pox epidemic. The protesters are gathering outside the Ministry of Rural Development and Food, followed by a demonstration […]
Two lesbian women in Thessaloniki were victims of a homophobic attack, according to a Facebook post by Elena Olga Christidi, scientific director of the NGO Orlando LGBT+. She wrote: “Two lesbian/queer people were walking together, holding each other briefly. That was enough for someone to throw water at us from the open window of a […]
To inform and better serve passengers, the Athens Urban Transport Organization (OASA) announced the launch of temporary circular bus route X13 “Fix – Agios Dimitrios”, which will operate from Tuesday, November 11, 2025, to December 12, 2025. The route will run Sunday through Thursday only, replacing service for Metro Line 2 stations Neos Kosmos, Agios […]