Trolley bus workers in the Greek capital are joining Thursday’s strike in a decision that will compound commuters’ woes, which are already going to be considerable as a result of protest marches being planned in downtown Athens.
The government is reportedly examining three scenarios for the division of the country into constituencies for the European Parliament elections next year, with their number ranging from five to seven.
European prosecutors are expected to receive written testimonies on Wednesday from 26 non-political figures involved in the implementation of Contract 717 with Greek railway manager ERGOSE for signaling and telemanagement systems on the country’s rail network.
A photo of an aged and sartorially impeccable Eleftherios Venizelos taking a swing at a golf ball was the first thing to catch my eye in the elegantly old-world apartment. I was there to meet with Artemisia Lymberaki, the youngest sister of the late prime minister Konstantinos Mitsotakis.
A rescue operation was under way Wednesday morning for dozens of migrants on board a yacht reported to be in difficulty off the southwestern coast of Greece, authorities said.
More than a quarter of young people in Greece (26%) are neither working nor in training, when the equivalent rate in Europe stands at just 16.5%, according to a survey presented at an event in Athens held by DIKTIO – Network for Reform in Greece and Europe, the Delphi Economic Forum, Metarrythmisi, and Friends of…
The positive atmosphere in the current phase of Greek-Turkish relations, which has developed over the last seven months, is expected to be confirmed in the meeting between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Wednesday.
A cluster of traditional, picturesque villages on Mount Pindos in northwestern Greece, the Zagorochoria, has been inducted onto UNESCO’s World Heritage List, the World Heritage Committee has announced during its 45th session, in Riyadh.
Changes to the flow of traffic will be introduced on the Athens-Corinth national highway on Saturday to make way for the athletes taking part in the annual ultra race, Spartathlon.
Travel group TUI on Tuesday confirmed its full-year results were on track to “increase substantially,” citing a strong summer and an increase in winter bookings, easing investor concerns about the impact of extreme weather.