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Athens' air quality ranks 227th of 343 European cities in a new report by the European Environment Agency. The air pollution in Greece's capital, which...

A 2.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Athens at 3:53 PM local time on Monday. The quake was felt throughout the region of Attica. According to the National...

Five villages near the town of Villa, west of Athens, were evacuated early on Thursday as the fire that broke out on Monday continues...

The fire near the town of Vilia, west of Athens, is raging on Wednesday for a third day despite the efforts of hundreds of...

Firefighters continue to battle two separate wildfires near Athens on Monday in a situation reminiscent of the catastrophic fires earlier in the month in...

A wildfire broke out on Monday near the town of Lavrio, southeast of Athens, forcing the Fire Service to order the evacuation of a...

Record low temperatures were recorded in Greece on Wednesday during the second phase of the cold front Medea. The snow storm left Athens covered in snow.

A thick layer of snow covered Athens on Monday night creating havoc in the Greek capital.

After touching down in northern Greece on Saturday, the cold front Medea has continued to bring down temperatures across the country on Sunday. The cold...

Only ten days in, this January has already proven to be Athens' hottest in at least 160 years, according to data from the National...