Man, 36, arrested over child prostitution ring
A 36-year-old man became the latest suspect to be arrested in connection with the forced prostitution and rape of a 12-year-old Athens girl.
Foreigners eyeing local realty
Citizens of Germany, the United States and Britain, partly due to the strong Greek element in those countries, are the three most dynamic groups of home buyers in the Greek market.
Greece’s growing diplomatic leverage irking Turkey
“Greece took a strategic stand by trying to create an anti-Turkish atmosphere at the regional and global level. This is something it accomplished, to some extent,” said Ibrahim Kalin, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s spokesman.
Pavlos Kozalidis | Athens | To November 20
A visit to the home of a Chinese classmate in Canada signaled the beginning of a lifelong fascination with the vast Asian country for Greek photographer Pavlos Kozalidis, who went on travel to explore its length and breadth.
Essential medicines in short supply
Greece is struggling with a serious drugs shortage as more than 400 essential medicines are unavailable, with patients and pharmacists struggling to cope, according to the Athens Pharmaceutical Association.
King Charles and ecumenical patriarch meet in London
King Charles III (left) meets His Holiness Vartholomaios during an audience with the ecumenical patriarch at Buckingham Palace in London on Tuesday.
New Covid wave expected in coming weeks, EMA official warns
A new wave of Covid-19 cases, mostly driven by the new subvariants of Omicron, is expected in the coming weeks, the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) head of vaccines strategy, Marco Cavaleri, warned Wednesday.
Acropolis Museum to waive entrance fee on Friday
Entry to the Acropolis Museum will be free for everyone on Friday, on the occasion of the October 28 national holiday.
Young Greeks priced out as inflation, rents soar
Like many young Greeks trying to live within their means, Christina Pappas had to look for a cheaper flat in an Athens suburb after her rent went up and was relieved to find one through word of mouth.
Serbia toughens visa rules as migration prompts EU pressure
Serbia is seeing a sudden tourism boom from countries whose citizens never had its sightseeing and shopping opportunities on their radar.