When Yolanda Kalantzi and Georgia Ampatzidou fell in love eight years ago, they said the idea of getting married was “science fiction” in deeply conservative Greece, where LGBT+ couples cannot wed or adopt. Now they have a tentative wedding date for spring, tease each other about their ballooning guest list, and are already considering outfits…
Three 15-year-old high school students from Chania, Crete, were suspended for two days for attacking a classmate last Monday. The 15-year-old victim had been targeted by some of his classmates since the beginning of the school year. On Monday, the attackers hit him and put a bag over his head, according to local news site…
The US State Department has given Congress the necessary assurances regarding Greece’s security in the Aegean and the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey, Congressman John Sarbanes told Greek TV station Open on Wednesday. According to Sarbanes, if these assurances had not been given, the heads of the committees would not have approved the…
Convoys with hundreds of angry farmers driving heavy-duty tractors arrived at European Union headquarters, bent on getting their complaints about excessive costs, rules and bureaucracy heard and fixed by EU leaders at a summit Thursday.
Greek and foreign airlines are investing even more this year in the strong prospects of Greek tourism.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is participating in the Special European Council taking place in Brussels on Thursday, where he will again support Greece’s position in favor of a comprehensive approach to the mid-term revision of the EU Multiannual Financial Framework
The government’s financial staff has reportedly decided to extend the deadline for the delivery and installation of point-of-sale (POS) terminals by one month. This decision was made due to problems in the market, both due to the high demand recorded and the inability of many companies to proceed with their installation. The decision of the…
The US still has problems with selling F-35 fighter jets to Turkey due to its deployment of the S-400 Russian-made air defense system on Friday, White House national security spokesman John Kirby said on Wednesday.
In a major escalation in the Middle East crisis, three US service members were killed and dozens more injured in a drone strike on the Syrian-Jordanian border by the Iranian-backed Islamic Resistance.
A 57-year-old woman who was arrested with her 54-year-old husband on Monday after police found an arsenal of heavy weaponry in their home in Florina, northern Greece was remanded in custody on Wednesday.