The Athens Prosecutor’s Office filed charges of premeditated murder on Tuesday, as well as illegal possession and use of a weapon, against two brothers who confessed to the fatal attack on a relative in Kypseli, central Athens, claiming that he had sexually abused them in the past.
The work of extinguishing the 18 fires that were burning on the Greek-flagged tanker Sounion was successfully completed on Sunday.
Three people were rescued while one was missing after the tourist boat sank in the eastern Aegean on Tuesday afternoon.
Authorities on the island of Rhodes arrested two Turkish nationals for human trafficking and seized a yacht and a car.
A prosecutor in northern Greece on Tuesday charged the owner of an amusement park and a ride operator with manslaughter with possible intent, over the death of a 19-year-old man at a fun park in Halkidiki on August 20.
A wildfire erupted on Tuesday afternoon in a forested area in the region of Serres, northern Greece.
Following two deadly incidents, Attica police issued an urgent directive on Friday regarding the safety of detention centers.
Nine people were arrested at the Athens Olympic Stadium stadium on Saturday during a soccer match between crosstown rivals Olympiacos and Panathinaikos, as police conducted extensive security checks.
More than 230 migrants crossing the Mediterranean in small boats from North Africa reached Greece’s southern island of Crete over the weekend, Greek authorities said Monday.
Two brothers, aged 17 and 19, surrendered to police after killing their 28-year-old cousin Monday night in Kypseli, Athens.
A fire broke out Monday evening in an abandoned building near the port of Piraeus’ metro station.
Greece is set to experience an “Indian Summer” or “Saint Demetrius’ Summer” this October, according to the director of the National Meteorological Service, Theodoros Kolydas.
A group of wild boars was spotted roaming the yards of houses in Menidi, western Athens, on Monday.
Greece will acquire a DHC-515 firefighting aircraft, known as the new Canadair, under the “Civil Protection 2021-2027” program, Deputy Finance Minister Nikos Papathanasis announced Monday.
A speedboat carrying migrants collided with a coast guard vessel on Friday night near the island of Kos, in the eastern Aegean, it was announced on Monday.
Police in Iraklio, Crete, arrested a man on Monday morning for illegal possession of weapons.
A 25-year-old woman was killed in the early hours of Monday morning in a workplace accident at a cotton factory in Kileler, located in the Larissa regional unit of central Greece.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.4 struck the town of Thiva in central Greece on Monday morning, but it did not cause any damage or injuries.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.4 struck the Greek island of Crete on Monday morning, though there were no immediate reports of damage.
Turnout in the PASOK leadership contest has exceeded 300,000, higher than in the previous election in 2021.
The Fire Service has announced that 19 wildfires erupted in forests and farmland in the past 24 hours.
Recent highly publicized episodes of violence among schoolchildren have authorities – government officials, teachers, judges, even the Church – scrambling to deal with the problem and keep it from spreading further.
