Greece is running five operations to evacuate Greek citizens, their relatives and other nationalities from Odessa, Kiev and Mariupol on Greek-owned ships, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday in Ankara with the Turkish president calling the visit a turning point in the countries’ relations. Erdogan also stated his country’s readiness to cooperate with Israel on energy issues.
The Athens Journalists’ Union (ESIEA) on Tuesday denounced a recent statement by the Russian Embassy in Athens urging journalists to watch a particular television report to educate themselves on the situation in Ukraine.
The first direct flight of an American airline from the United States landed at Athens International Airport on Tuesday, opening this year’s tourism season earlier than ever before.
One of the world’s leading horn players – and principal horn of the celebrated Berlin Philharmonic – Stefan Dohr, will be demonstrating the instrument’s magic.
Greek health authorities announced 23,335 new Covid-19 cases and 61 virus-related deaths on Wednesday. The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) also stated that there are currently 360 intubated patients being treated in Intensive Care Units.
The scientific committee advising the government on the pandemic met on Wednesday and has recommended a further relaxation of the ongoing measures as critical pandemic metrics are easing.
During the meeting held by Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Minister Christos Stylianides on Wednesday it was decided that schools in areas of north, east, and west Attica will remain closed on Thursday due to the Filipos cold weather front.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrived in Turkey Wednesday for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, becoming the first leader from Israel to visit in 14 years as the two countries move to turn a new page in their troubled relationship.
A 28-year-old domestic worker in the affluent suburb of Kifissia was arrested on Wednesday on charges of child pornography after it was discovered that she was illicitly taking nude photographs of the children she worked with and distributed them online.