Key suspect in police officer’s killing surrenders to authorities
A key suspect in the fatal injury of a police officer during fan riots in Athens last December surrendered himself to authorities on Friday.
Breast cancer screening program extended
More than 20,000 women, equivalent to the population of a city like Grevena in northern Greece or big Cycladic islands including Naxos and Syros, have been diagnosed with breast cancer at an early stage, with greater prospects of curing the disease, thanks to the national Fofi Gennimata initiative.
Eurovision explained, from ABBA to Zorra, as the Israel-Hamas war overshadows the song contest
Scores of musicians, hundreds of journalists and thousands of music fans have gathered in Malmo, Sweden, where the Eurovision Song Contest is building towards Saturday’s exuberant, glitter-drenched final.
Experts to set global maritime agenda
Posidonia 2024 has a week (June 3-7) packed with more than 65 thought-provoking and informative seminars and conferences.
Is Erdogan facing a crisis of legitimacy?
Expert Henri Barkey joins Thanos Davelis to look at what we should expect from Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan both at home and abroad as he looks to regain the initiative following his party’s sweeping defeat in the recent municipal elections.
Fire safety study completed for Samos sanctuary
The Ministry of Culture has completed a fire safety study for the archaeological site of Heraion on the eastern Aegean island of Samos, which has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1992.
Man, 32, killed in drive-by shooting in Athens
A 32-year-old Albanian man was fatally shot by motorcycle-riding hitmen in the eastern suburb of Vyronas late on Thursday.
Working pensioners double in 2.5 months
The registration of working pensioners on the special electronic platform of the Single Social Security Entity (EFKA) has exceeded all expectations, already reaching 78,000, and is increasing by the day.
A diary of the tumultuous days at Columbia
Sunday, April 28, 11.30 a.m.: I head up 116th St to campus. It is quiet, as though the protests of last week never happened. There are no police cars. A few journalists are setting up on the traffic island on Broadway.
Navagio Beach to remain closed for one more year
Zakynthos’ most iconic site, the Navagio (Shipwreck) Beach, will remain closed for another year, according to a joint ministerial decision signed last week by the citizen protection, island policy and tourism ministers.