An explosive cocktail of influenza, SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory viruses is plaguing children in this first period of “normalcy” after two and a half years of restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to medical experts.
Protest marches held Monday evening in Athens and Thessaloniki over the death of a 16-year-old Roma boy shot by a police officer last Monday ended with clashes between small groups of masked individuals and police.
Flooded citrus groves are seen on Monday, in Thesprotia, northwestern Greece where farmers said more than 22,000 trees have been destroyed.
More than four out of 10 beds available for tourist accommodation in the center of Athens at the end of 2019 concerned properties available through short-term rentals.
The relationship between Greece and Israel remains strategic and will not be affected by Israel’s ongoing efforts to normalize ties with Turkey, the new Israeli ambassador in Athens, Noam Katz, tells Kathimerini in his first interview since assuming his post.
The debate on the 2023 state budget began in the Parliament’s plenary session on Tuesday, with the timetable providing for the vote to take place late on Saturday, after five full days of discussion.
The government sent a clear message on Monday that “the metro will be built in Exarchia Square and the people and residents of the area will enjoy it.”
No one has the right to bring the European democracy into disrepute, PASOK-Movement for Change leader Nikos Androulakis told his fellow MEPs in Strasbourg on Tuesday, during a debate to strip Eva Kaili of her vice president role over the Qatar graft scandal.
Greece’s support for Ukraine’s territorial integrity and national sovereignty “is principled and unwavering,” Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has told the EU’s ‘Standing with the Ukrainian people’ solidarity conference in Paris.
Yiannis Diakoyiannis, journalist, author, radio commentator and television sports presenter, has died at the age of 91.