Otello | Athens | February & March
One of the highlights on next year’s program at the Stavros Niarchos Hall, “Otello” is a major co-production between the Greek National Opera and the Festspiel Baden-Baden.
Love requited in an exhibition
Having been practically raised in Greece and spending much of her time in the country her family loved like home, Rachel Howard is happy to talk about her father on the occasion of the City of Athens’ exhibition of his paintings.
The outlook for Greece’s economy in 2022
We entered 2021 with good omens. Joe Biden was elected US president. A year later, things are very different and unfortunately darker.
The Trump conspiracy is hiding in plain sight
Antebellum pro-slavery radicals spoke freely of secession and violence, Democratic Party paramilitaries planned their attacks on Reconstruction governments in public view, and the men who codified segregation into Jim Crow did so in the open.
Now we know
We enter the new year with deep wounds and a bleak legacy from 2021, as natural disasters have exposed the shortcomings of environmental policy and civil protection, and the pandemic has cast a glaring light on the ailing public health system.
The age of uncertainty
We are in an age of great uncertainty and much of what we took for granted is no more.
Man threatens to blow gas canister up
Police say a non-ethnic-Greek man is threatening to blow up himself and the apartment building he lives in with a liquefied gas canister.
New coronavirus infections just over 30,000
Health authorities have announced 30,010 new cases of the coronavirus for the 24-hour period ending at 3 p.m. Saturday.
Canada to resettle female Afghan judges, families living in limbo
Canada will take in female Afghan judges and their families who have been living in limbo, primarily in Greece, since their evacuation from Afghanistan in the fall, a spokesperson for the immigration minister said Friday.
Greece misses injured Tsitsipas in Poland loss at ATP Cup
Greece badly missed elbow-injury victim Stefanos Tsitsipas in the singles when it was beaten by Poland on the opening day of the 16-team ATP Cup tournament on Saturday.