Bitter Watermellon | Athens | To January 19
The 2510 Theater (52 Themistokleous) presents Andreas Zafeiris’ play “Bitter Watermellon,” running for 12 performances every Saturday and Sunday until January 19.
Turkey’s jailed PKK leader is reported to suggest he might be ready to end insurgency
The jailed leader of Turkey’s outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), Abdullah Ocalan, has been quoted as indicating he may be prepared to call for militants to lay down arms, after a key ally of President Tayyip Erdogan urged him to end the group’s decades-old insurgency.
Greece expresses condolences for deadly plane crash in South Korea
The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its condolences on Sunday to the families of the victims of the airplane crash in South Korea through a post on X.
Four quakes recorded off the coast of Crete in under 30 minutes
Four quakes in under 30 minutes were recorded shortly after 10 a.m. on Sunday off the island of Crete, according to the Geodynamics Institute of the National Observatory of Athens.
Mitsotakis reflects on 2024 and outlines priorities for new year
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis bid farewell to 2024 in his customary Sunday social media review of the government’s work, highlighting past achievements and outlining priorities for the year ahead.
Stores open on Sunday for shopping ahead of New Year’s Eve
Retail shops, department stores, and supermarkets are open today, Sunday, to facilitate holiday shopping ahead of New Year’s Eve.
An emerging Attica business hub at Spata
The region combines proximity to the Athens Airport with easy access via the Attica ringroad and even the nearby port of Rafina.
Searing heat in 2024 raises alarms
As 2024 nears its end, Greece is poised to record its hottest year in history, surpassing the scorching records set in 2023.
Residents of northern Athens shaken by a series of quakes on Sunday morning
Residents of northern Athens were shaken by a series of three earthquakes in the early hours of Sunday. Although minor in magnitude, the quakes caused notable tremors due to their shallow depth
Decline in price of fish from aquaculture as companies slash rates
The prices of fish from Greek aquafarming nosedived last year, according to data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).