Hours after train crash, Greece agonises over what went wrong

In announcing his resignation, Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis said he had taken over infrastructure "not fit for the 21st century" when he was appointed.

2 March 2023

Ancient Greek artifacts go on display, amid protests

A small group of protesters held a white banner outside the museum during the event on Wednesday reading, "They're stolen."

3 November 2022

Greeks protest over deadly train crash

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who blamed the crash on human error, acknowledged that decades of neglect could have contributed to the disaster.

6 March 2023

Greek workers join walkout over deadly train crash, call protests

The disaster has sparked protests across Greece with more than 10,000 rallying in Athens on Sunday, releasing hundreds of black balloons into the sky.

8 March 2023

Two cargo vessels collide off Greek island, near Turkey

Greek authorities have deployed seven vessels and a search and rescue helicopter to the site.

3 June 2023

Greek migrant tragedy death toll rises, suspects detained

Relatives have been turning up outside a migrant facility north of Athens since survivors were brought there on Friday,

20 June 2023

At least 209 Pakistanis were on board migrant boat that sank off

The FIA has been tasked by the Pakistan government with handling investigations into the tragedy.

23 June 2023

Greece wildfires erupt on mainland, killing two people

Artopios said the risk of fire remained "extreme" for several areas of Greece on Thursday.

27 July 2023