The Latest Breaking News from Athens

The waste problem is particularly critical in Athens and the wider area of the Greek capital.

INTERVIEW: The Oscar-winning ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ screenwriter has collaborated with poet Eva HD on a short film following ghosts through the streets of Athens. The pair talk to Kevin E G Perry about mortality, the decline of Hollywood and grieving ‘Synecdoche, New York’ star Philip Seymour Hoffman

Measures are being taken at the harbours of Patras and Katakolo after demonstrations earlier this week

Greek singer-songwriter Dionysis Savvopoulos was buried Saturday in Athens’ First Cemetery

Opposition parties claim the move is an attempt to stop anti-government rallies from taking place at the site.

The amendment by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis would allow visitors but would ban protests

Riot police have scuffled with medical staff at an Athens public hospital, after dozens of staff gathered to protest the state of public health services during a visit to the hospital by the country’s prime minister

Teo Zirinis, an illustrator based in Athens, Greece, continues to charm audiences worldwide with his clever visual puns and playful humor.

Thousands of demonstrators have marched through Athens as labor unions call Greece's second general strike this month

Allwyn will merge with Athens-based OPAP, in which it already owns a 52% stake, to become the world’s second largest listed lottery and gaming firm.

Tourists can now enjoy the ancient temple without the scaffolding