The Parthenon Marbles were not officially on the agenda of talks between the Greek and British prime ministers during the former’s visit to London on Tuesday, but the subject was obviously going to be brought up.
Wednesday’s raid on a Thessaloniki art gallery that is believed to have been trading in forgeries was prompted by a tipoff from a whistleblower who testified to the police’s Cultural Heritage and Antiquities Department on November 19, Kathimerini has learned.
Vacant homes are evolving into a conundrum nationally, but especially in Attica, where the issue of the deficit of available properties tends to take on epidemic proportions, keeping sale prices and rental rates at high levels.
Her statement at last May’s UNESCO intergovernmental committee caused a stir in Greece and abroad. It was no small thing for a representative of Turkey to say that the sultan’s firman invoked by Britain to justify Lord Elgin’s removal of the Parthenon Sculptures and their subsequent purchase by the British government has not been found…
The overwhelming response to a recent real estate advertisement in Iraklio, Crete, is indicative of the serious shortage of affordable housing in many parts of the country.
The Interior Ministry this week ordered the shutdown of dozens of playgrounds and amusement parks across the country after concerns emerged about the quality of their safety certifications.
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met in Brussels on Wednesday, laying the groundwork for a pivotal summit between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Tax exemption to apply to incomes from homes rented out even after one year in short-term.
The meeting on Wednesday between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and opposition PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis highlighted the complexities of achieving consensus on legislative matters.
Police in Thessaloniki dismantled an art forgery racket that was working out of a gallery in the city center, just a day before it was planning to put up several bogus paintings for sale in an online auction.