Angelina Jolie as ‘La Divina’
A century after the birth of one of the greatest sopranos to ever grace the world’s most renowned stages, 2023 is designated, unofficially, as the Year of Maria Callas.
Mitsotakis says ready to “extend hand of friendship” to Turkey
Greece is ready to “extend a hand of friendship” to neighbor and regional rival Turkey, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Thursday while also accusing Turkey’s president of whipping up anti-Greek sentiment at home.
Energy minister announces Nov. subsidy rates for electricity bills
Environment and Energy Minister Kostas Skrekas on Thursday announced the size of the state subsidy for electricity bills in November, saying it would be set at 0.238 euros per KWh for a monthly consumption of up to 500 KWh.
German Chancellor says a solution can be found on speculative gas price spikes
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday that EU energy ministers still have much work to do but a solution could be found to contain speculative spikes in gas prices.
Migration back in the spotlight as focus turns to the Balkans and Turkey
Angeliki Dimitriadi, an expert on migration, joins Thanos Davelis to look into the latest UN report warning of increasing numbers of deaths of migrants on routes to Europe, the uptick in arrivals in Greece over the last year, the renewed focus on migration via the Balkan corridor, and the recent Human Rights Watch report slamming…
Legal case files aired in public
The age of the victim could have acted as a deterrent, to give them a reason to better judge their decision, to contemplate the traumatic impact of everything that was said and everything that was written down.
Mitsotakis, Scholz meeting at Maximos Mansion
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was on Thursday meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at Maximos Mansion.
German Chancellor says solidarity only way out of energy crisis
Solidarity is the only way to deal with the energy crisis, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in an interview with Greek newspaper Ta Nea before a visit to Athens.
Erdogan tells Swedish PM terror groups should not block ties, NATO bid
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in a phone call on Wednesday that he saw mutual interest in preventing terrorist organisations from hijacking Sweden’s NATO membership bid and bilateral relations.
An Olympian and a polite political opponent
The magnanimity, generosity and kindness of two-time Olympic silver medalist Alexandros Nikolaidis, who passed away last Friday at the age of 42, touched the nation and for a moment created a unified emotional response that transcended ideologies and political affiliations.