Wiretapping report’s hanging questions
Did the months-long inquiry into the wiretapping affair by the Supreme Court’s Deputy Prosecutor, Achilles Zisis, leave any gaps?
Petrounias wins bronze in the rings
Gymnast Lefteris Petrounias earned a medal for the third straight Olympics in the men’s rings Sunday, a bronze.
Banks move to monthly use fees
Banks are considering replacing fees for each transaction with monthly fees that will vary according to the package the customers use. More expensive packages will come with more benefits, but, in any case, are planned to cost no more than 10 euros per month. Bill payments and money transfers account for the vast majority of…
Greek seafarer dies in ship accident
A 57-year-old Greek seafarer was fatally injured while serving on a commercial vehicle carrier during its route from Ouranoupoli to Daphne on Mount Athos in northeastern Greece.
Albanians vote for new mayor of ethnic Greek town in a case that has sparked tensions with Athens
Albanians in the southwestern town of Himare are to vote Sunday for a new mayor after their previous choice, a member of the country’s ethnic Greek minority, was stripped of his title, convicted and imprisoned on vote-buying charges in what he and neighboring Greece have claimed was a politically motivated case.
Beer Weekend | Athens | September 14-15
The Athens Beer Weekend returns to the Municipal Market of Kypseli for a lively event jam-packed with fresh craft beers, delicious street food and music performances.
Minoan Palace flood protection project begins in Crete
The Ministry of Culture has launched a 3.5 million euro flood protection project at the Minoan Palace of Malia in Crete.
Tentoglou advances to Paris Olympics final
Greek long jumper Miltos Tentoglou, the Tokyo 2020 gold medalist, advanced to the final of the Paris Olympics with an 8.32-meter jump. He will compete on Tuesday.
Nafplio welcomes mega cruise ship
The Seabourn Encore, a luxury cruise ship built by Fincantieri of Italy for Seabourn Cruise Line, docked at Nafplio in the eastern Peloponnese, dwarfing the Bourtzi Fortress on Saturday.
Cyprus President condemns Tatar’s rejection of UN meeting on reunification
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides condemned Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar’s rejection of a proposed UN meeting, calling it a sign of disrespect toward both the Turkish Cypriot community and the international community.