Man dies climbing Mt. Olympus
A 40-year-old Slovak man climbing Mt. Olympus, Greece’s highest mountain, has died after falling into a ravine Sunday.
Classical Nights | Athens | September 27-30
The American School of Classical Studies’ Gennadius Library is hosting a series of classical music evenings, in cooperation with the Schwarz Foundation and the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia.
Contingency plan for diesel
Greek refineries will have to supply an additional 500,000 cubic meters of diesel in the five months from November 2022 to March 2023 for the operation of five power generation units, which will stop burning natural gas in the likely event of a full disruption of Russian flows.
Athens poised for an autumnal revival
As we head into the first fall that looks like it will remind us of the last before the pandemic, the lights are back on in Athens, the temperature has dropped all of a sudden (thankfully, it is forecast to go back up) and people are inevitably returning to their “winter” habits.
Coast Guard divers in search for missing woman
Α detachment of the Coast Guard’s Underwater Missions Unit is participating in the search for a missing 48-year-old woman in Lake Kremaston in Evrytania on Sunday.
Olympus search and rescue operations underway
The emergency services are evacuating an injured man from the Kakkalos refuge, at a height of approximately 2,650 meters, on Mount Olympus on Sunday, while also trying to reach a second injured man on the mountain.
Fire breaks out near Marathon
The Hellenic Fire Service has responded to a fire near the East Attica town of Marathon on Sunday.
Karma strikes Mehmet Oz
Mehmet Oz has always been a man of many homes (ten to be exact) and many faces, both Turkish and American. Today, he dismisses concerns about his dual citizenship as unfair and an accident of birth. This just reflects his arrogance as he assumes his audience is no smarter than the average Imam Hatip graduate…
Heavy toll on businesses during 2020
The cost of the first year of the coronavirus pandemic was heavy in terms of the turnover of the largest sectors of economic activity, but also employment, especially salaried labor, as stems from the comparison of the data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) in 2019 and 2020.
Iran embassy attacked with Molotov cocktail
Unknown assailants hurled a Molotov cocktail at the embassy of Iran in the affluent suburb of Psychico in the early hours of Sunday morning.