Two workers were seriously injured Thursday afternoon in an explosion at Motor Oil's refinery in Corinth, Greece, less than a week after another explosion at the facility left two people dead.
The two injured workers, aged 40 and 59, sustained...
Authorities on the Greek island of Rhodes began assessing extensive damage Thursday after torrential rainfall triggered widespread flooding, landslides and infrastructure disruptions, prompting the mayor to request a state of emergency.
More than 280 millimeters of rain fell within hours...
Lousios Gorge has been inhabited for centuries in Greece, mainly by hermits and monks who lived in caves. Two monasteries located near the gorge remain open to visitors: Philosophou and Timiou Prodromou (St. John the Baptist).
The historian Pausanias described...
Many people are unaware of the fact that there are Vietnamese people who revere Greeks because of a single soldier: Kostas Sarantidis, the Thessaloniki-born fighter known in Vietnam as Nguyễn Văn Lập.
His service in the Vietnamese independence movement and...
A man was found dead on the Greek island of Rhodes on Wednesday after torrential rainfall triggered flash flooding, sweeping vehicles into the sea and causing widespread disruption across the island.
Τhe incident occurred in the Stegna area, where powerful...
Greece has unveiled the Pyrpolitis, a naval drone developed and built by the Hellenic Navy that can monitor maritime areas and carry out strike missions against surface targets.
The unmanned surface vessel (USV) was presented on October 13 at the...
The Acropolis attracted more than 4.6 million visitors in 2025, averaging approximately 12,600 people per day, as Greece's most visited archaeological site continued to benefit from the expansion of tourism in Athens.
According to data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority...
University students set up tents in Syntagma Square in central Athens on Wednesday, staging an overnight protest against rising housing costs and the shortage of student accommodation, despite heavy rainfall affecting the Greek capital.
Members of dozens of student associations...
The future leadership of the U.S. Embassy in Greece, and particularly how long it will take Washington to appoint a successor to Kimberly Guilfoyle, has emerged as a significant question for political officials on both sides of the Atlantic.
For...
Severe storms brought flooding, fallen trees and travel disruption across Greece on Wednesday, October 14. Skiathos suffered extensive damage overnight, while Evia remained under a red weather alert as heavy rain and powerful winds continued to threaten communities.
The storm...
Greece has received no official request or communication from Washington regarding the possible removal of U.S. Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle, government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis said Tuesday, following remarks by President Donald Trump that he was considering dismissing her after reports...
Athens Metro Line 4 could face further delays as engineers work to resolve problems linked to tunnel construction beneath Kypseli. The tunnel-boring machine has remained idle since May 8, and officials have not set a date for its return...
Lawyers for Kimberly Guilfoyle say the Trump donor accusing the U.S. ambassador to Greece of seeking money in exchange for political access actually owes her approximately $150,000 for speaking engagements and consulting work, offering their most detailed defense yet...
It was a sunny autumn day when the bells in the churches of Athens began ringing joyously and the citizens rushed out on the streets, many of them waving the Greek flag in celebration. Everyone knew why. The bells...
Six Turkish unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were involved in multiple airspace violations over the Aegean Sea on Saturday, October 10, according to Greece's Hellenic National Defense General Staff (GEETHA).
Greek military authorities reported eight violations of air traffic regulations within...
