A couple takes photographs as swimmers throng the shallow waters of Elafonisos off southwest Crete, on Thursday. Popular for its azure waters and undulating dunes, the 1.5-square kilometer islet has seen an even bigger surge in visitor numbers this year.
Greece and NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo rises to score in the Greek national side’s opening match on Friday against Croatia at the EuroBasket 2022 tournament that got under way in Milan, Italy on Thursday.
Greece made a positive start to its Eurobasket 2022 campaign in Italy narrowly edging out Croatia 89-85 on Friday.
The end of the week at the Athens bourse saw the benchmark rise slightly, mainly with the help of Public Power Corporation, but the majority of local stocks failed to join the recovery momentum of their European peers.
Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias on Thursday expressed his satisfaction over the course of tourism in Halkidiki, Central Macedonia, noting that the extension of the tourism season to the months of autumn will significantly boost the local economy. Kikilias paid a one-day visit to the Halkidiki Peninsula to examine all the data concerning the summer and…
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Elefsis Shipyards on Friday.
One person has been injured as a result of fire that broke out in a gas cylinder stockists in central Athens. Firefighters are continuing to fight the blaze, which broke out following an explosion shortly before 4 p.m. on Acharnon Street.
The charges stem from a joke Gulsen made during a concert in April, when she quipped that one of her musicians’ “perversion” came from attending a religious school. A video of the singer’s comment began circulating on social media recently, with a hashtag calling for her arrest.
Firefighters on Friday afternoon stepped up efforts to battle a wildfire in Grammatiko, eastern Attica.
The Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece (KIS) has reacted to the appointment of Supreme Court Judge Marianthi Pagouteli as Vice President of Greece’s Supreme Court, accusing her of anti-Semitic conduct.