Successive incidents, human errors, disputed debts, fines for violations, incomplete safety systems and a war climate among those involved: This is the image that still prevails on the Greek railway.
Thessaloniki’s chief prosecutor of appeals ordered a preliminary investigation on Thursday into allegations made by Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Nikos Tachiaos that a senior executive of a Thessaloniki-based soccer club sent him threatening messages ahead of the city’s metro inauguration scheduled for Saturday.
Pope Francis said on Thursday that he hopes to travel to Turkey next year to commemorate the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, Christianity’s first ecumenical council.
Turkish authorities were checking currency exchanges and cash dispenser machines on Thursday to help avert any damage from the circulation of counterfeit US dollars, which has prompted a number of banks to stop accepting some of the bills. The central bank said it was working with judicial authorities to address the counterfeiting issue and had…
Two Greek scientists from the Technical University of Crete will participate in a research mission to Antarctica for the first time, state broadcaster ERT reports.
Plans for the redevelopment of Faliro Bay were unveiled at an event hosted by Attica Region, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis calling it an “iconic project” that will reconnect Athens with its coastline.
Renowned jazz pianist George Cables is coming to Athens for four performances at the Half Note Jazz Club (17 Trivonianou) from November 29 to December 2.
The environment of confrontation in which Greece has historically been forced to operate is particularly demanding, given not only the geographic size and population of Turkey, but also its intentions and aspirations regarding the role it wants to play in a vast geographical area where Hellenism is not only present, but has its own role…
The group exhibition “Crossroads II” at a.antonopoulou.art (20 Aristofanous) brings together nine artists exploring diverse artistic styles and perspectives.
In Evropos, a village in northern Greece, Danis Koumartzis carves out the wooden sound box of a traditional lyre before covering it with animal hide and attaching nine strings that when plucked resemble the sound of a modern day guitar.