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A preliminary investigation has been launched into the recent incident involving the Thessaloniki Metro, where a train became immobilized, leaving passengers stranded in tunnels and forced to evacuate on foot. 

In Thessaloniki, one of the new metro carriages malfunctioned and came to a halt inside the underground, midway between stations

During questioning, the suspects reportedly claimed they carried the weapons for self-defense.

Their 29-year-old son intervened in an attempt to defuse the situation, but the father turned violent

During the inauguration of the Thessaloniki metro, PM Mitsotakis acknowledged citizens' frustration over the prolonged development delays but emphasized that the day symbolizes a fresh start for the city.

The new Thessaloniki metro will open to the public for free from Saturday November 30 to December 3.

Culture minister provides a guided tour of what's essentially a new, underground archaeological site in the northern Metropolis' Venizelos metro station

Nikos Tachiaos allegedly received a phone call yesterday from an official of a football team in Thessaloniki, who threatened him that thousands of fans would gather and cause damage to the stations on the day of the inauguration.

Urgent preliminary investigation ordered by the Head of the Thessaloniki Appeals Prosecutor’s Office after Deputy Minister Nikos Tachiaos claims threats were made against him by the “big fish” at Aris FC Following claims made by the Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Nikos Tachiaos, who alleges he received threats from a prominent official at a […]

Here’s a look at the shop hours in Greece for Christmas and New Year’s which go into effect in Athens and Piraeus on Dec.12.

Greece's anti-money laundering unit freezes bank account with transferred sum after FBI notification

The word "metro" is also written, in the circle, to ensure that foreign tourists to the city will easily recognize its identity.

In late 2018 he announced that he would not run for mayor for a third time. Later reflecting on his decision, Boutaris said "I’ve lived a full life, I’ve enjoyed it… Goodbye!"

Boutaris entered politics in 2010, serving as the 60th mayor of Thessaloniki for two consecutive terms until 2019, becoming a transformative figure with his progressive policies. 

The protesters also left flyers on cars in the surrounding area, featuring the photo of a Greek man of Northern Epirus descent, which stated that he had been killed by the Albanian police.

Greek leadership reiterates demand for WWII reparations, wartime forced 'loan', in meetings with Steinmeier on Wednesday

Acclaimed stars Juliette Binoche, Ralph Fiennes and Matt Dillon join the 65th Thessaloniki International Film Festival, running from Oct. 31 – Nov. 10

In support of Greek cinema and filmmakers, the 65th Thessaloniki International Film Festival presents a robust selection of 22 Greek feature films alongside 24 short films, showcased as part of the Greek Film Festival program

All the films are also available online to be screened from the comfort of your home

Held along the coastal boulevard of Megalou Alexandrou, the parade was attended by the President of the Hellenic Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, alongside other prominent political and military leaders