The new line planned for the Athens Metro (Attico Metro) will be 8.1 km long and will begin at Veikou Park (Alsos Veikou) passing through Galatsi, Kypseli, Evelpidon courts, Alexandras Avenue, Exarchia, Akadimia, Kolonaki, ending at Evangelismos and will cost 900 million euros.

An officer of the Antiquities protection force was arrested on suspicion of being part of a ring trying to smuggle an ancient statue worth around 1 million euros.

Discoveroom is an app created by Nikos Anagnostou that lists only small, nice and affordable lodgings from around the globe.

Prime Minister Antonis Samaras expressed his optimism that the country will not hold early general elections in view of the election of the new Greek President.