A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.

Police in Greece say a marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old has been found abandoned in a garbage bag and handed to archaeologists.

Tens of thousands of Greeks have taken to the streets in 110 cities, including 13 locations abroad, to demand justice for the victims of the country’s deadliest rail disaster in 2023

Thessaloniki's first metro line, inaugurated after almost two decades of work, offers a journey through time that connects passengers with the city's ancient history, thanks to the archaeological sites and monuments restored at its stations.

The discovery of a 2000-year-old headless statue from the Hellenistic period has prompted Greek police to investigate.

The demonstrations recalled the mass protests of the working class which filled up city centres during the movement against austerity in Greece from 2010.

More than 40,000 people protested in Athens and the northern city of Thessaloniki on Sunday, demanding justice for the families of the 57 victims who died in a train crash in 2023, the worst railroad accident in Greece's history.

On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with an unusual object that he said he had found in a plastic bag among trash bins near the northern city of Thessaloniki. It was a headless, armless statue depicting a female form in a flowing, draped garment.

Thousands of protesters gathered Sunday outside Greece's parliament demanding justice for the 57 people who died two years ago in the Tempi train disaster. The recent surge in protests was triggered

Protesters demonstrated across Greece two years after the country's deadliest rail disaster. They are frustrated by the lack of punishment for those responsible and believe the government is hiding the truth.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Tens of thousands of Greeks took to the streets in 110 cities Sunday, including 13 locations abroad, to demand justice for the 57 victims of the country’s deadliest rail disaster in 2023.

The crash happened just before midnight on 28 February, 2023, when a freight train and a passenger train crashed head-on on the line linking Athens with Thessaloniki. #EuropeNews