Gojira | Athens | July 19
French metal giants Gojira, fresh off a landmark performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony, are set to bring their explosive live show to Release Athens.
Turkish police detain dozens at banned Istanbul Pride march, lawmaker says
Turkish police detained at least 30 people in central Istanbul on Sunday as they tried to take part in a Pride March, which authorities had banned as part of a years-long clampdown on LGBTQ+ events, an opposition politician said.
Fire breaks out in lot near Karaiskakis Stadium
A fire broke out Sunday night in an open lot in the southern Athens neighborhood of Neo Faliro, behind Karaiskakis Stadium.
Tanak takes season’s first win for Hyundai in Greece
Estonian Ott Tanak took Hyundai’s first win of the season in Greece’s Acropolis Rally on Sunday despite a gearbox scare in the final stage.
US envoy signals restart in US–Turkey relations as F-35 thaw begins
The US Ambassador to Turkey, Tom Barrack, signaled a possible reset in bilateral relations, expressing optimism about resolving longstanding disputes over fighter jets and sanctions.
Greek ferry safety under scrutiny after Paros dock collision
Greece’s shipping minister on Sunday issued a sharp warning to ferry operators after a high-speed passenger vessel struck the dock on the island of Paros, disrupting travel plans for more than 1,000 people.
Mykonos’ famous onion pie
The natural sweetness of the onion takes center stage in this beloved traditional pie from the popular holiday island of Mykono
PM to oversee swearing-in of new ministers on Monday
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will attend the swearing-in ceremony of new government members Monday morning at the Presidential Mansion.
Athens to trial 24-hour metro service on Saturday
Athens will trial a 24-hour metro operation on Saturday in a bid to expand late-night public transport.
Sakis Rouvas | Athens | July 1
Greek pop legend Sakis Rouvas will perform an open-air concert at Alsos Theater (4 Evelpidon) on July 1.