Egyptian national stands trial for rape in Thessaloniki
The trial has begun at a mixed jury court in Thessaloniki of 33-year-old man accused of raping and impregnating a 16-year-old refugee girl from Syria.
Ancient Armies | Athens | May 8
The Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens has invited Associate Professor David M. Pritchard to deliver a lecture on how the ancient Athenians managed their armies
Piandaemonium | Thessaloniki | April 27-29
The Thessaloniki Concert Hall presents Piandaemonium, an orchestra comprising six pianos and 12 players, who will be performing a selection of compositions.
Election ennui
If you’re not a supporter of SYRIZA and are hoping for some surprises in the upcoming elections, please raise your hand high so we can all see it.
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Fresh seismic data to be available from late 2023
The first solid data from seismic research conducted in the Ionian Sea and the sea region west-southwest of Crete will be available by the end of 2023 and this data will be the basis on which a decision on whether to carry out exploratory drilling will be made, hydrocarbon industry sources said on Monday.
More evacuees from Sudan touch down
Sixteen Greek nationals, a Cypriot, nine Romanians and 8 Finns have landed on board a Hellenic Air Force transport aircraft at Tanagra air base following their evacuation from Sudan via Jordan and Djibouti.
Swedish police arrest man for Athens bank safe deposit box heist
Swedish police have arrested a 46-year-old man suspected of involvement in the case of the robbery from five safe deposit boxes in an Athens bank in July 2022.
Ukraine invasion was revelation for Germany, says top German foreign aide
The Russian invasion of Ukraine was a revelation for Germany, as it was for the wider international system, and one that marked a radical shift in Germany, the German chancellor’s top foreign advisor Jens Plötner has told the Delphi Economic Forum.
Progressive gov’t may depend on KKE or MeRA25 support, Tsipras says
In the event that a “progressive convergence” was some seats short of a parliamentary majority after the coming elections, the Communist KKE and Yanis Varoufakis’ MeRA25 would be faced with the decision to support such a government or pave the way for the New Democracy to return to power, SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has said.