A nationwide convoy of tractors has converged on central Athens this Friday afternoon, marking a dramatic escalation in months of farmers' unrest. Following a directive from the National Committee of Roadblocks, dozens of agricultural vehicles will park in front...
Athens officially welcomed the holiday season this evening as Mayor Haris Doukas successfully lit the central 19-meter (62 feet) Christmas tree at Syntagma Square, transforming the heart of Athens into a dazzling winter spectacle.
At 7:30 p.m., Mayor Doukas gave...
The Greek police have initiated a special operational plan to dramatically increase security at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament building in central Athens. This decision comes after recent incidents and demonstrations at the...
The conservative government in Greece is moving to formalize security measures around the Monument of the Unknown Soldier at Syntagma Square, a move that will likely lead to the re-erection of physical barriers or the introduction of strict new...
The Greek government is moving to place the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier—the national memorial located outside the Parliament building in Athens’ Syntagma Square—under the direct control of the Ministry of Defense.
This decision, announced by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis,...
Athens ushered in 2025 with an unforgettable celebration at Syntagma Square on New Year’s Eve, Tuesday, December 31.
As the clock struck midnight, Athens erupted in a breathtaking display of fireworks, casting vibrant colors across the night sky. Syntagma Square,...
The poignant image of a weeping evzone on his last duty has touched the hearts of Greeks everywhere.
The video of Giorgos was posted on TikTok by his sister with the caption: "Being an Evzone is the ultimate service! A...
The historic Grande Bretagne Hotel was built less than fifty years after Greece won its independence and the modern Greek State was beginning to take form.
It was built across the King's Palace and now stands across the Greek Parliament...
