Out of tune with the stereotypes
After an admirable career abroad, multiple-award-winning violinist Katerina Chatzinikolau was recently appointed permanent concertmaster of the Athens State Orchestra – a first in the orchestra’s history.
Philosophy Festival | Athens | May 31 – June 1
The gardens of French School of Athens (6 Didotou) will host the 2024 Philosophy Festival from May 31 to June 1, organized by Philosophie magazine and the French Institute.
Wildfire breaks out in Viotia
A wildfire broke out in Aliartos area of Viotia, in Central Greece, on Tuesday, afternoon.
Trial into Covid nursing home deaths interrupted by Covid
A trial related to the death of multiple patients at a nursing home in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, during the coronavirus pandemic had to be paused on Tuesday after a member of the court tested positive.
French referees slam Frappart incident
The French Union of Referees (SAFE) expressed its condemnation on Monday after French ref Stephanie Frappart had to be escorted off the pitch by police following Saturday’s cup final between Panathinaikos and Aris.
North Macedonia president sees no violation of name deal
The newly elected president of North Macedonia, Gordana Siljanovska, says that she does not believe she violated the Prespa Agreement with Greece when she referred to her country as “Macedonia” at her inauguration earlier this month, while going on to accuse Greece of failing to uphold the terms of the 2018 name deal.
Edi Rama’s charm offensive and ethnic Greek properties in Albania
Vassilis Nedos, Kathimerini’s diplomatic and defense editor, joins Thanos Davelis to break down Edi Rama’s charm offensive toward the Greeks of Himare, the issue of property rights facing the Greek minority, and more.
Man cleared of suspicion of stabbing wife in Nikaia
Police on Tuesday released a 57-year-old man from custody after clearing him of suspicion of stabbing and injuring his wife in their home in the Piraeus suburb of Nikaia on Monday night.
In unity we stand strong
As the 4th International Conference of the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate focused on protecting religious freedom and ensuring the future of the Patriarchate, as well as the first Global Summit of Archons that will follow, got under way in Athens, there is a lingering challenge for those who care about the future of the…
Athens hosts international religious freedom meeting
The 4th International Conference on Religious Freedom, organized by the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, started in Athens on Sunday and ends Tuesday.