Disagreements without division
It is natural for disagreements to be expressed on an issue such as the change in family law.
The country that blazed a trail for same-sex weddings
Marriage equality was a matter of debate as early as 1960 in the Netherlands. It became law in 2001. At the time, the country was the first in the world to legalize marriage for same-sex couples.
AHI puts Blinken on notice about Turkey’s planned conversion of historic Orthodox church
American Hellenic Institute (AHI) President Nick Larigakis penned a letter to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday concerning Turkey’s renewed intentions to convert the historic Chora Church in Istanbul into a mosque later this month, according to press reports.
Time for a European defense pact
Donald Trump is doing Europe a favor with his notorious statement that Russia “can do whatever the hell they want” with any NATO member that Trump may think “owes” protection money to the United States.
Migrants hidden in truck stopped in Igoumenitsa
Greek authorities have apprehended two undocumented migrants from Iraq, aged 23 and 26, in the northwestern port of Igoumenitsa as they attempted to travel to Italy concealed within a freight truck.
Human Rights | Athens | February 22
The Demos Center at Deree – The American College of Greece (acg.edu) and Education Unites launches its “Focus: Human Rights” series on February 22 at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6.30 p.m.) in its Plaka building at 17B Ipitou Street.
Ex-PM Samaras says same-sex legislation is ‘dangerous,’ vows to vote against
Former New Democracy prime minister Antonis Samaras vehemently criticized the government’s proposed legislation on same-sex couples during a speech preceding Thursday’s cross-party vote on the bill.
Greek center-left: The long road to unity
The large turnout at a Tuesday evening event that sought to answer the question: “Who can stand up to Mitsotakis’ dominance?” reflects the eagerness of center-left voters to identify a figure that can inspire them.
Stricter penalties for non-use of POS
The Economy and Finance Ministry on Thursday submitted a provision to parliament which aims to increase fines and impose sanctions against business that have yet to install POS terminals linked to cash registers.
Mother found guilty for murdering daughter
A 30-year-old woman was found guilty on Thursday for the murder of her 11-month-old daughter and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.