Thessaloniki

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. 

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

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

The northern Greece's metropolis' underground 9.6-kilometer single-line, twin-direction system is expected to transport 254,000 commuters on a daily basis

The stolen items were found in their possession and returned to the rightful owner

The piece lauds the stylish cocktail bars of the city, which offer outdoor seating along the waterfront, and high-end gastronomic centers stand next to traditional tavernas in Ladadika

Mitsotakis made special reference to the Ministry of Culture and its exceptional work in managing to preserve antiquities unearthed during the ongoing excavations of such a large project

According to reports, 12,000 hectares have been 'reduced to ashes' and the fire still has at least one active front.

Premier and ruling New Democracy (ND) president told a rally of supporters ahead of the EP election that the center-right party will not allow Greece 'to return to era of memoranda'

A swarm of bees attacked a car on Lesbos on Tuesday, leaving one person unconscious, while a 2 meter snake paid a visit to a home in Thessaloniki

A 3.5-year-old child died after being infected by parvovirus B19 and developing acute myocarditis, resulting in its death and the temporary closure of the school

The motion was filed earlier this month by three local citizens’ and environmental groups and generated a high court decision for a temporary stay in construction

More than 100 worshippers entered the historic Yeni Mosque in Thessaloniki, which opened for prayer for the first time since 1922

The northern Greece metropolis will host EuroPride 2024, celebrating diversity with events, art, performances and a pride parade in June

The EU Mission Label was awarded by Iliana Ivanova, Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth during a ceremony with mayors and city representatives at the EU Research & Innovation Days

Education ministry’s general secretariat of religious affairs issues decision allowing prayer service at the current exhibition center of Yeni Cami, on the occasion of the Islamic holiday of Eid_al-Fitr, or Bayram

Ibrahim Nash'at's award-winning "Hollywoodgate" documentary makes its Greek premiere at the 26th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival showcased today and tomorrow

A day after Saturday's incident, leftist SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis is verbally abused, threatened by masked protesters who, paradoxically, took part in rally against the transphobic attack

Protests against a draft bill expected to be passed on Friday in Greece's Parliament continue; latter foresees recognition of non-state, non-profit higher education institutions in the country as affiliates of foreign schools