Fifth person arrested in minor’s pimping case
Greek police have arrested a fifth person in connection with the rape and pimping of a 12-year-old girl from the Athens neighborhood of Kolonos.
Elections approaching, Erdogan raises the heat again with Greece
Last week at a closed dinner in Prague, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of Greece was addressing 44 European leaders when President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey interrupted him and started a shouting match.
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Respected journalist and expert on modern and ancient Greek history Bruce Clark has been invited by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens to deliver a lecture.
Flower shops wilting since start of Ukraine war
Since the start of the war in Ukraine the prices of imported flowers have jumped, discouraging potential customers, flower shop owners and staff tell Kathimerini.
Thousands of engineering students left in limbo
Some 15,000 engineering students at former technical colleges (TEI) are at risk of not qualifying to practice their chosen profession after graduation due to a discrepancy in standards with engineering schools at polytechnic universities.
Nohing can get through our border with Turkey says Citizen Protection Minister
Turkey must be asked to provide explanations regarding its handling of migration following the “truly shocking” incident involving 92 migrants left stark naked at the Evros border, Citizen Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos stressed on Sunday, speaking on the morning news program “Kalimera” on Skai television.
What the European Political Community is and what it is not
Forty-four European leaders, all the current and candidate EU member-states, the whole of geographical Europe and its neighborhood to the east, as far as Armenia and Azerbaijan. The European Political Community (EPoC) Summit was an important event, at the level of symbolism if nothing else. And beyond that?
Erdogan and Rama’s strange Balkan dance
A few days after two schools in Tirana were shut down on the orders of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan – according to Turkish media – because they were, apparently, “terrorist hubs” run by exiled cleric Fethullah Gulen, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama traveled to Ankara to meet with the Islamist leader.
Missing woman found dead on Crete
Members of the emergency services located the body of a woman at sea on Sunday that had gone missing the day before during severe flooding in the coastal town of Agia Pelagia on the island of Crete. She was a passenger in the same car as the 50-year-old man who died on Saturday.
Kalavryta ski center to be upgraded
The Kalavryta ski center in the Peloponnese, southern Greece will be upgraded and modernized, to draw in a larger number of visitors and boost the local economy, according to its director Alexis Agrios.