Hooked on TikTok? Tool developed by Athens University helps you find out
A research team from the University of Athens has developed the world’s first tool specifically designed to measure addiction to TikTok.
Greek cosmetics exports seen topping 400 mln euros
Greek-branded cosmetic products exceeded 400 million euros in 2023, according to market executives.
Veteran conservative lawmaker sworn in as Greece’s new president
Veteran conservative lawmaker Konstantinos Tasoulas was sworn in as Greece’s new president Thursday, as the government grapples with lingering public anger over a deadly rail disaster two years ago.
Prosecutor seeks guilty verdicts for 12 of 21 defendants in Mati fire retrial
The prosecutor in the retrial of 21 defendants implicated for their role in a deadly wildfire that claimed 104 lives in the East Attica seaside town of Mati in 2018 is seeking guilty verdicts for 12 of the state and political officials standing in the dock.
Father convicted for taking young daughter on visits to ‘erotic massage’ parlors
A court in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, has convicted a 54-year-old father for taking his 8-year-old daughter along on his visits to brothels posing as “erotic massage” parlors, while also using her phone to receive videos, photographs and messages of a sexually explicit nature.
Rally and concert for Tempe victims planned in Athens
Student associations are keeping up the pressure over the handling of the deadly 2023 train crash at Tempe in central Greece, organizing protest marches and a concert on Thursday.
A turning point for Syria’s Kurds?
Steven Cook, the Eni Enrico Mattei senior fellow for Middle East and Africa studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins Thanos Davelis to explore whether the deal between the SDF and the interim government in Syria is really a game changer for Syria and Syria’s Kurds, and break down the roles of outside forces,…
Former metropolitan bishop dies aged 91
The former Greek Orthodox metropolitan bishop of Thessaloniki, Anthimos, has died. He was 91 years old.
Dozens arrested in fuel cheating racket crackdown
Police have unraveled a major fuel scam, arresting 61 individuals connected to two criminal networks. The ringleaders, a father and son duo, operated a company that installed illegal software in gas stations to manipulate fuel pumps.
Greek FM to meet with Cypriot, Israeli counterparts in Athens
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis will be welcoming his counterparts from Cyprus and Israel amid a flurry of political developments in Athens on Thursday.