An Air Horizont aircraft with 177 passengers onboard made an emergency landing at Athens’ international airport on Saturday afternoon.
An Air Horizont aircraft with 177 passengers onboard made an emergency landing at Athens’ international airport on Saturday afternoon.
An investigative magistrate in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, ordered on Saturday the jailing of a 46-year-old driver who hit a family of three on Wednesday while driving drunk.
A 43-year-old woman who allegedly confessed to stabbing her brother to death after quarrelling over a glass of water was charged on Saturday with intensional manslaughter, causing dangerous bodily harm, and illegal carrying and use of a weapon.
A 46-year-old driver who hit a family of three near Thessaloniki, northern Greece, on Wednesday while driving drunk is expected to testify before an investigative magistrate on Saturday.
A total of 51 migrants, among them four women and six children, were found on a beach in southern Crete on Friday night. They were located on a beach in the Tris Ekklisies area in the Archanes-Asterousia municipality, in Iraklio prefecture. The migrants have been transferred to an accommodation facility.
A train travelling from Halkida to Athens hit fallen trees between Sfendali and Afidna stations, causing material damage to it and bringing it to a halt.
The Panhellenic Medical Association has proposed to the Health Ministry a series of measures to combat the growing problem of violence against health personnel in Greek hospitals over the past five years.
A train stationmaster was suspended Friday and faces disciplinary action after allegedly giving an order that would have placed two passenger trains on a head-on collision course on the same stretch of track on Athens’ suburban railway, railway operator Hellenic Train said.
Inspired Education Group, one of the world’s largest private education groups, with 115 schools in 24 countries and 90,000 students, has acquired a stake in the Moraitis School, while it is also reportedly in discussions with Geitonas Education schools.
A man was arrested Thursday morning in Hania, Crete, for beating his ex-wife and attempting to snatch their 4-year-old child outside a mayor’s office.
With sheets of music scattered around his room and a piano in a central position, the Italian composer and conductor Ludovico Einaudi, known for his music in Oscar-winning productions such as Chloe Zhao’s “Nomadland,” talks to Κathimerini in an online interview about his return to Athens, for a performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus on Saturday evening, and the importance for him of expressing his emotions in his music.kats
Greek police are interrogating a 40-year-old Turkish national, allegedly a member of the Turkish criminal organization known as “Hawks,” who was arrested Wednesday on the island of Chios.
Greek police reported on Friday that the driver who hit a family of three near Thessaloniki on Wednesday has a history of drink-driving. The 46-year-old driver had previously been fined for similar offences.
A criminal investigation has been ordered following a near collision between two commuter trains between Athens and Agioi Anargyroi stations on Friday morning.
A man, 46, was found dead in his home in Nea Smyrni, Athens, on Friday afternoon with stab wounds to the abdomen and neck.
The team from the Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing (IAASARS) of the National Observatory of Athens (NOA) arrived in Thessaloniki ahead of the city’s international trade fair (TIF) with a wealth of optimistic news about the progress of space research and science in Greecedimit
A Greek appeals court on Friday reduced the prison sentences of 11 men involved in trafficking 1.2 metric tons of cocaine from the Caribbean into Europe and Africa, in one of the biggest drug busts in Greece’s history.
A 63-year-old worker died Friday morning at a Public Power Corporation (PPC) factory on the island of Kos.
The Athens Prosecutor’s Office is prosecuting two inspectors at the National Transparency Authority concerning the investigation into the delayed implementation of Contract 717 of ERGOSE, the projects branch of Hellenic Railways (OSE), which has been causally linked with the railway collision in Tempe in central Greece in February 2023 that cost the lives of 57 people.
A Turkish court on Friday jailed pending trial the mother and brother of a murdered eight-year-old girl whose body was found in a sack hidden under rocks in a case that horrified the nation and triggered protests since her disappearance three weeks ago.
A 78-year-old Greek man from Kozani, northern Greece, who had been missing in Istanbul for nearly a week, has been found safe.
The Council of State, Greece’s top administrative court, has once again rejected an appeal by the Coco-Mat hotel in the Makrygianni neighborhood of central Athens over its height.