Athens Metro

Athens’ Metro strike will enter an eighth day on Jan. 24 as workers continued to ignore a court order to return to work and defy the government, which warned they will face legal action or even be fired if...

Workers on the Athens Metro subway system said they will continue their strike for a third day on Saturday, Jan. 19 and are demanding they be exempted from pay cuts being extended to public workers across the board. Unionists, who...

Workers on the Athens metro and Kifissia-Piraeus electric railway (ISAP) stepped up their dispute with the government Dec. 27, by announcing a 24-hour strike on New Year’s Day. The unions representing the public transport employees oppose further cuts to their...

German engineering giant Siemens, which recently settled a bribery dispute with the Greek government, said Wednesday it has won a 41-million-euro contract for the Athens metro. Siemens said in a statement it will supply signalling technology and components for a...

Τhe Anti-Terrorist Unit of the Greek Police is extremely concerned over the explosive device found on Saturday evening in an Athens subway railcar, in the station of Aegaleo. According to police information, the device was activated  but it was ineptly...