Documenting the faces of hope
The exhibition showcases 70 photographs, comprising both black-and-white and color images, which depict the post-war history of Greece as documented by McCabe during his travels in the 1950s and 1960s.
Erdogan’s veto over Sweden’s NATO bid and the F-16s
Despite the pressure on Turkey to ratify Sweden’s NATO membership bid, with the US saying the sooner this happens the better, Turkey’s President Erdogan poured cold water on rising hopes that a deal might be near.
It’s not all about us all the time
If tens of dead and hundreds of missing people off the Greek coast do not unite us even briefly, if we cannot hold a serious discussion on all the dimensions of mass migration, then we are in danger of losing all hope of agreement among ourselves.
Storms cause power cuts, flooding in northern Greece
Storms that hit areas in western Thessaloniki as well as the city center on Saturday caused power cuts and flooding, Central Macedonia Region director of civil protection Charalambos Stergiadis told state-run news agency AMNA.
Blackmail suspects remanded
Six out of seven individuals who are accused of blackmailing shopkeepers in the southern suburbs of Athens were remanded in custody on Friday.
Seaside demolitions planned in Crete on Monday
Regional authorities in Iraklio on the island of Crete will be launching an operation on Monday to demolish structures on beaches that violate coastal and environmental zoning and protection laws.
Mitsotakis slams migrant smugglers, SYRIZA stance
New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis denounced migrant traffickers as “scoundrels,” following the tragic shipwreck off the southern Greek town of Pylos on Wednesday that cost the lives of at least 78 people, with hundreds still missing.
Greece boat disaster: 12 Pakistanis among survivors
Twelve Pakistanis were among survivors from a boat packed with migrants that capsized off the coast of Greece this week, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Saturday.
Northern town mayor dies in car accident
The mayor of the town of Doxato in Drama, northern Greece, died in a car crash on Saturday morning.
Ilias Papailiakis | Syros | June 17 – July 15
In “The Rustler,” acclaimed artist Ilias Papailiakis presents the musings of an epic journey of self-discovery inspired by diverse literary references, ranging from Homer’s Odyssey to Freud and the Bible.