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Eight Hurt After Train Hits Terminal Wall North of Athens

At least eight passengers were slightly injured when a suburban train hit a terminal wall at Kifisia, north Athens on Tuesday. According to reports, the train entered the Kifisia station at too high a rate of speed and hit a...

Man Shoots Two Women Outside a Supermarket in Kifissia, Attica

A family tragedy took place outside a supermarket in Kifissia, Athens on Wednesday evening. According to what Greece's Kathimerini daily is reporting, a 35-year old police officer, who is now under arrest, shot his ex-wife outside of a supermarket in...

Victim of Armed Robbery Dies in Greek Hospital

A Greek businessman who was attacked and shot in his home by robbers in early April died of his injuries in an Athens hospital on Friday. Fifty-two-year-old Alexandros Stamatiadis was receiving treatment in the intensive care unit of Georgios Gennimatas...

Greek Man Shot at Home by Robbers in 'Critical Condition'

A 52-year-old businessman is in a critical condition at an Athens hospital after he was shot twice in the back by robbers at his home in a northern Athenian suburb early on Monday. Police say two robbers broke into the...

Armed Robbery in Athens Leaves Two Businessmen Injured

Four men armed with assault rifles invaded an Athens cold cuts factory on Wednesday and ran away with 50,000 euros leaving two businessmen injured. The incident took place at the Yfantis factory in Kifisia, a northern suburb of Athens, at...

Third Person Found Dead After Severe Weather in Attica Last Week

The body of a 61-year-old male was discovered on Tuesday afternoon in the area of Kifisia in Northern Attica. The fire department pulled the man out of the Cheleidonous stream where they realized that he had passed away. Greek media report that...

Historical Athens Hotel Shuts Down Due to Debt

  Penteliκon, the historical hotel in Kifisia, the upscale, northern Athens suburb, is shutting down due to debt after 88 years of operation. On Monday, the hotel management informed all guests to find accommodations elsewhere, while staff were advised to seek employment elsewhere. Pentelikon,...

Woman Run Over, Killed In Kifissia

Greek police on April 30 were investigating the death of a 55-year-old woman who died of injuries after they said she she was run over by a man driving her vehicle in Kiffisia, northern Attica, apparently struck following an...

Golden Dawn Supporters Attack Passengers on Athens Metro

On Tuesday night, supporters of Golden Dawn attacked an immigrant who was in the metro en route to/from Piraeus - Kifisia. At 11pm, a man from Pakistan was attacked by a gang of almost 30 people while the train...