Armed robber holds up foreign cash exchange
Police on Thursday was searching for a man who robbed a foreign currency exchange in western Athens on Wednesday, removing thousands in different currencies.
Nightingale’s Tale | Athens | To April 23
Nikomachi Karakostanoglou and Ilias Papailiakis have joined forces in a project for the Benaki Museum inspired by Greek folk art, customs and history.
Ankara decision on train crash victim’s father a positive sign
Ankara’s decision not only to allow the imprisoned father of an off-duty train driver who was killed in last week’s deadly rail accident in central Greece to attend his son’s funeral, but also to serve the rest of his sentence in a Greek prison was seen in Athens as another indication of the significant improvement…
The political fallout of the tragic train crash in Greece
Tom Ellis, the editor in chief of Kathimerini’s English Edition, joins Thanos Davelis to look at the potential impact the tragic train crash that took place last week will have on Greece’s politics, what it means for the upcoming elections.
EU watchdog: Not enough safeguards on pandemic recovery fund
Insufficient checks and safeguards on how EU member countries spend a massive aid program designed to help them bounce back from the crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic are creating possibilities for fraud and mismanagement, the bloc’s financial watchdog warned on Wednesday.
Man arrested for ax attack in western Athens
Police arrested a man, 24, for allegedly attacking a 22-year-old with an ax in Peristeri in western Athens late on Tuesday.
Railroad staff to continue strike through Friday
Railroad employees said they will continue their strike action through Friday, a decision that will suspend national and suburban railroad schedules.
Tsitsipas throws cold water on his Indian Wells chances
World number three Stefanos Tsitsipas said he does not expect to put up much of a fight at Indian Wells or the Miami Open as he continues to nurse a shoulder injury he suffered earlier in the year.
New Cypriot foreign minister to make first trip to Athens
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias will receive with his new Cypriot counterpart, Constantinos Kombos, in Athens on Thursday.
Greek woman arrested in Ryanair flight for smoking in toilet
A 28-year-old Greek woman was arrested for lighting up a cigarette in the toilet of the aircraft during a flight from London to Thessaloniki on Wednesday morning.