Apostolos Gletsos, a candidate for SYRIZA leadership, raised eyebrows on Wednesday suggesting that brothels in Greece should bring in sex workers from migrants’ countries of origin to address their “testosterone” levels, arguing that without such outlets, young male migrants might turn violent.
A 51-year-old school bus driver in Larissa, central Greece, has been found guilty of insulting the sexual dignity of a 15-year-old student by making obscene gestures at her.
Some regional airports will shut down briefly and gradually between November 2024 and February 2025 for runway upgrades, manager Fraport Greece announced on Wednesday.
Two people were killed and four injured in two traffic accidents in less than 12 hours on Greece’s streets, highlighting concerns about a spike in road fatalities.
The city’s cannons sounded 37 times in Messolonghi on the day that Lord Byron breathed his last, one for each year of his short life.
A group of 11 Romanian pilgrims visiting Greece’s Orthodox all-male monastic community of Mount Athos are in hospital with food poisoning after eating wild mushrooms during a hike, Greek officials said Wednesday.
There is a peculiar calm in Koskinas. A year after the deadly storm which destroyed around 70 houses in the Thessalian village, residents are slowly and with great difficulty trying to return and rebuild their lives from scratch.
Work on a pilot project to make the small northern Aegean island of Agios Efstratios (Ai Stratis) run entirely and autonomously on green energy has been successfully completed, Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator SA (DEDDIE) announced on Wednesday.
The governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus, Christodoulos Patsalides, has called on banks to consider the social dimension of their pricing policies.
Even if the European Central Bank reduces interest rates twice in 2024, they will still not drop below 3%, Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras told the Financial Times in an interview published on Wednesday.