A Court of First Instance in Athens sided with Olympic gold medalist Nikos Kaklamanakis on Thursday in a lawsuit filed against him by the Hellenic Sailing Federation (HSF) for defamation.
The creation of up to four hotels within the zone of Piraeus port forms part of the master plan conditionally approved by the Council of State.
Police on Wednesday arrested two men and seized almost 375 kilos of cannabis hidden in a van driven by one of the suspects at a village in northwestern Greece, authorities said Thursday.
Relations between the government and the main opposition have never been anything less than contentious, but now the government is accusing opposition leader Alexis Tsipras of creating a “toxic” environment which he intends to maintain until elections take place in spring.
Fifteen ancient Greek artifacts from the private Cycladic art collection of a US billionaire went on display for the first time on Wednesday in Athens, under an agreement which has stirred controversy in Greece.
The Greek parliament committee that monitors the origin of wealth declaration of politicians (so called “pothen esches” committee), has decided to send the file of former New Democracy lawmaker Andreas Patsis to the financial crimes prosecutor to investigate the MPs tax statements and financial dealings.
The majority of supermarket chains in Greece have clearly aimed their so-called “household baskets” – i.e. their set of products protected from inflation – at very low incomes since they are dominated by private-label merchandise and not what the chains themselves consider premium.
On Tuesday Israelis went to the polls for the fifth time in four years, and analysts expected a tight race for the 120-member Knesset, Israel’s parliament.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis looks at two of the 15 Cycladic antiquities displayed for the first time to the public, at the Museum of Cycladic Art Wednesday.
Documentary filmmaker Maria Iliou, historical consultant Alexander Kitroeff and their team have painstakingly put together a collection of material documenting the Ottoman-to-Neoclassical transformation of the Greek capital.