ReThinking Art & Techniques | Athens | To July 27
As part of the European Program ReInHerit, the Museum of Cycladic Art presents “ReThinking Art & Techniques.”
Five die in traffic collision in Edessa
Police in the northern city of Edessa are investigating a traffic crash in which five people lost their lives. The accident occurred at approximately 5.50 p.m. when a car carrying five people collided head-on with a truck.
Realignment taking place within SYRIZA
The contest for a new leader of the left-wing SYRIZA party has already produced realignments among the party’s several factions and they are probably not over yet.
Greece, Turkey: Who is ready to normalize relations?
Greece is signaling its readiness to pursue the normalization of its relations with Turkey. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, strengthened by his resounding victory in Greece’s recent elections, has made it clear that he is willing to go the extra mile.
ATHEX: Benchmark bounces back from losses
On Tuesday high-flying Mytilineos Group and the banking sector led the Greek stock market back to its upward course that has dominated Athinon Avenue throughout this year.
Observance of the laws
After the destructive wildfires on Evia in August 2021, the government of Kyriakos Mitsotakis passed a legislative act by which public or private forests destroyed by fires must be earmarked for reforestation within 30 days.
US adds Athens-based surveillance firm Intellexa to export control list
The United States has added two digital surveillance firms operating from Europe – Intellexa and Cytox – to a blacklist of companies acting against American interests.
All roads between Elefsina and Corinth closed due to fires
All roads between Elefsina and Corinth have been closed by order of the police, due to the intensification of wildfires in the region. The order concerns the new motorway between the two toll stations at Elefsina and Corinth as well as the old national highway.
Crete: Human head discovered in waste sorting facility
Police in Crete are investigating the discovery of a human head at a waste sorting facility in Hania. Initial indications say the head is of a male aged in his 30s.
Archaeological guards to hold work stoppages due to heatwave
The union representing guards at archaeological sites has decided to launch a series of work stoppages during the peak hours of the heatwave affecting the country, which will likely mean that archaeological sides will close early on the days in question.