The Latest Breaking News from Athens

Watch Metallica tear through Creeping Death and King Nothing during first concert of 2026 in Athens, Greece

The metal superstars are currently traipsing their way through European stadiums and will hit the UK towards the end of the month

Metal Hammer · Jun 2

Europe’s innovation gap with US and China in focus at Panathēnea 2026

Access to capital, risk-taking and building global companies were central themes in Athens at Panathēnea 2026.

Euronews · May 31

Migrant amateur teams in Greece get into World Cup spirit before new EU border measures take effect

Migrant and refugee teams in Greece's capital took part in a grassroots soccer tournament before the World Cup in North America

The Independent UK · May 30

‘Exceptionally high’ temperatures to hit parts of Europe. Which city can cope the best?

Experts warn that European cities are “calibrated to the old calendar", meaning they’re struggling to adapt to soaring spring temperatures.

Euronews · May 22

MetalNRG AGM Highlights London Listing Boost and Record 2026 EBITDA Outlook

Metlen (LON:MTLN) told shareholders at its annual general meeting in Athens that 2025 marked both a continuation of its growth trajectory and the start of a new phase following its London Stock Exchange listing. Executive Chairman Vangelis Mytilineos said the meeting was the company’s first AGM as

MarketBeat · May 21

London heatwave set to hit 29C temperatures this weekend as UK turns warmer than Athens and Ibiza

London and southern England are set for a significant heatwave this Bank Holiday weekend. Temperatures are forecast to reach 29C, potentially exceeding popular Mediterranean destinations. This warm spell follows a period of cold and wet weather. Health officials have issued alerts advising caution for vulnerable groups. This could be one…

The Times of India · May 21

London weather: FIVE-DAY heatwave to start on Friday says Met Office with temperature set to hit 30C

The capital will be hotter than Athens and Ibiza over the Bank Holiday weekend

Evening Standard · May 19

Greek stocks vs. Nasdaq 100: Which market won in the last 5 years?

The Athens market has returned 146% in five years, beating the Nasdaq 100. A long read on how a 92% crash became one of finance's best turnarounds.

Euronews · May 19

Quote of the Day Socrates: “When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you...” The powerful truth about self-mastery and meaningful living modern society desperately needs from one of the founding fathers of Western philosophy whose ideas still inspire the modern world

Quote of the day by Socrates “When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you...” In an age filled with distraction, anxiety, noise, and endless pressure to succeed, this timeless philosophy lesson reveals a deeper truth many people spend their entire lives…

The Economic Times · May 19

UK weather forecast: 26°C scorcher on the way, hotter than Athens and Barcelona

Britain is set for a dramatic temperature rise towards the end of the week, with highs of 26°C predicted for Friday in the south east. Following a cold snap in early May, forecasters now anticipate settled sunshine and warmer weather for England and Wales throughout the bank holiday weekend, offering…

The Times of India · May 18