A man and an under-age boy have been arrested for allegedly illegally dumping waste in a run-down area of Athens and then leading police in a dangerous car-chase as they tried to escape, authorities said Tuesday. Source link
Any Sifnos travel guide starts with the island’s quiet appeal: whitewashed villages, old stone paths, a living pottery craft and some of the best food in the Cyclades. Church of the Epta Martiri. Its charms are not loud. However, visitors who know Sifnos well rarely swap it for another Cycladic island, and locals call it …
The e-auction mechanism is far from being a tool for dealing with the housing problem. Source link
Acropolis visitor numbers reached a record 4,609,113 in 2025, an average of about 12,600 people a day, according to data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority. The total rose from about 4.55 million in 2024, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data. Traffic now stays above 4.5 million a year. To protect the monument, authorities …
Hundreds of newly arrived migrants were crowded into the warehouse of a former farm cooperative in the city of Ierapetra, in Crete, on Tuesday, as the number of people arriving on the island by boats surged in September and October. Source link
Konstantinos Argyros has launched an Argyros Grammy bid, putting his album “Kampanes – The Sound of the Aegean” forward for consideration for a 2027 Grammy Awards nomination. The Greek singer posted the album’s Grammy Consideration campaign on his Instagram account in mid-October. Artists and labels run these campaigns to promote their work to the voters …
Three suspects held on remand over the fatal arson attack on a Marfin Bank branch in central Athens in May 2010 were allowed on Tuesday more time to provide explanations on additional charges filed against them. Source link
There is no propofol antidote, so the only response when the sedative stops a patient breathing is immediate breathing support, an anaesthetist said, as authorities examine drugs found in singer Giorgos Mazonakis’ blood. Investigators are looking at three substances found in the singer’s blood: midazolam, flumazenil and propofol. Experts are examining the order, the doses …
Eleven sailors were missing at sea on Tuesday from a ship sunk by a drone attack off the coast of Bulgaria, the second deadly sinking of a cargo vessel in the area in a week, prompting Bulgaria to summon Russia’s ambassador. Source link
Flaming saganaki, the fried Greek cheese set alight with brandy at the table, takes just 15 minutes to make at home with Chef John’s Allrecipes method, which home cooks rate 4.8 out of 5. Flaming saganaki made with kasseri cheese. Photo: Allrecipes Flaming saganaki starts with a firm cheese Saganaki takes its name from the …