Japanese princess Kako visits historic judo academy in Athens
The Princess of Japan, Kako, visited the historic Panellinios judo academy in Athens on Tuesday afternoon and met with young Greek judo athletes.
When it’s time to pay the bill
Most Greeks who reach the checkout and find themselves a couple of euros short of paying the bill will most likely mutter something about forgetting their debit card at home, right?
One migrant injured in car crash near Alexandroupoli
One car carrying 11 suspected migrants crashed after a police chase near Alexandroupoli, in northern Greece, on Wednesday, injuring one person.
Sunken cargo vessel found after almost 50 years
A cargo ship that sank in 1976 with the loss of nine lives after colliding with another vessel as it exited the Corinth Canal has been found in the Megara Gulf.
Cartoon (29/05/2024)
Post Content
Ancient Nikopolis site excavation brings new findings to light
The Ministry of Culture announced that archaeological excavations of the ancient Nikopolis Agora in the Epirus region of northern Greece have brought new findings to light.
Multinationals, homegrown cartels and rising prices
The Greek prime minister’s recent letter to the president of the European Commission addressing the “asymmetric power of some large multinational companies,” brings an interesting question to the fore.
‘Many rules are just thrown out the window’
Νot even nine months have passed since director Yorgos Lanthimos triumphed in Venice by winning the Golden Lion award with “Poor Things” and the Greek filmmaker managed to create yet another film.
Challenges of securing housing at center of Refugee Week Greece
Refugee Week Greece is back for a third year, running June 14-23. Marking World Refugee Day, the initiative seeks to celebrate the “resilience, diversity and creativity” of refugees and migrants across the world.
Turkey celebrates 1453 Constantinople fall
Turkish political leaders and citizens commemorated on Wednesday the 571st anniversary of the fall of Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul) to Ottoman Turk forces on May 29 in 1453.