Excavators working near the waterline in the Corinth Canal appear toy-sized from the cliffs above, where tourists still stop for photographs while restoration crews struggle to stabilize collapsing slopes that have kept the canal closed for much of the year since 2021. Source link
A suspected member of a migrant smuggling gang has been arrested a day after he allegedly crashed a car overcrowded with migrants during a police chase near the land border with Turkey, authorities said Sunday. Source link
Police in northern Greece have broken a gambling ring that allegedly used other players’ accounts in online betting companies to place illegal bets. Source link
Former prime minister Alexis Tsipras on Sunday mixed soccer with politics in a reference to his political comeback with a new party he’s expected to formally launch in two days. Source link
The mysterious odor that blanketed coastal suburbs of Athens and Piraeus three days ago remains unexplained, with authorities and researchers unable to identify its source. Source link
Turkish police detained 13 people under an investigation into a 2023 congress of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), state media said on Saturday, after a court ruling this week ousted the party’s leader Ozgur Ozel, inflaming a political crisis. Source link
Justice Ministry sources on Saturday rejected criticism attributed to the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) over recent Greek legislative initiatives, pointing to earlier public remarks by European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kovesi as evidence of ongoing coordination with Greek authorities. Source link
Greece international Konstantinos Mavropanos has been voted West Ham United’s Player of the Season by supporters, winning the club’s “Hammer of the Year” award after a string of commanding performances in the second half of the 2025/26 campaign. Source link
With its accession to the Economic and Monetary Union – today’s eurozone – in 2001, Greece found itself faced with a historic opportunity for cheap borrowing, institutional stability and access to even more European capital. Source link
Retired soccer player Marios Oikonomou, who represented several clubs including Athens side AEK, has been admitted to intensive care after a motorbike he was riding collided with a car in Ioannina, northwestern Greece, on Saturday afternoon. Source link