Sound of Color | Athens | October 30
Musician Jannis Anastasakis and visual artist Natalia Manta invite the Grix Trio to the TV Control Center (91A Kyprou & 35A Sikinou) on October 30 for a collaborative audiovisual show
Top EU court rules gender, nationality enough for Afghan women to be granted asylum
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) had ruled Friday that gender and nationality alone were sufficient for a country to grant asylum to women from Afghanistan, where the ruling Taliban have sharply curtailed women’s rights.
Elderly man found dead after farm machine accident
An elderly man was found unresponsive after being crushed by a tractor on his property near the northern city of Naousa, Imathia.
Eight Romanian soccer fans jailed by Serres court
Eight Romanian soccer fans arrested just after they crossed the border into Greece have been sentenced to 30 days’ imprisonment under fan violence laws.
Samaras and Karamanlis to skip New Democracy’s 50th-anniversary event
Former conservative prime ministers Antonis Samaras and Kostas Karamanlis will not attend New Democracy’s 50th-anniversary celebration, Kathimerini has learned. The event is set to take place on Friday evening at the ruling party’s historic headquarters on Rigillis Street.
Greek police destroy more than 8,000 illegal cannabis plants in corn farm
Greek police have destroyed more than 8,300 illegally cultivated cannabis plants found in a corn farm in central Greece, one of the biggest amounts of cannibis plants found in the country.
Parents who abuse teachers risk being sent to prison
The Education Ministry has introduced strict penalties for parents who threaten or verbally abuse teachers, following a growing number of incidents where parents have clashed with school staff over decisions involving their children.
Greece sits out vote about extra tariffs on Chinese EV
Greece has reportedly abstained from a vote in the European Union on Friday about blocking the European Commission’s plans to impose high tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.
US election, global conflicts discussed at Athens Democracy Forum
The 12th Athens Democracy Forum, co-hosted by Kathimerini and the Delphi Economic Forum, concluded on Thursday with a discussion on the upcoming US presidential elections.
Delays for Germany-bound flights, passengers in Athens affected
Significant delays were reported earlier on Friday for flights to Germany or those passing through German airspace.