Adoption in Greece: ‘The wait just kills you’
A house with an empty kid’s room. This is what the two young couples who spoke anonymously to Kathimerini about their experience with adoption have in common.
Race against time for 12 private universities
The National Higher Education Authority (ETHAAE) is racing to assess 12 applications from foreign private universities aiming to open branches in the country by September.
Cooperation on migration
The concern that local communities have about the management of migration flows is reasonable. However, the absolute refusal to create migrant centers locally to identify and process all new arrivals on the islands in a coordinated manner and in accordance with the law creates greater problems, and leads to impasses.
PASOK submits request for parliamentary probe into former ministers
Main opposition PASOK has submitted a request for the establishment of a parliamentary investigative committee to examine potential criminal responsibilities of former agriculture ministers Makis Voridis and Lefteris Avgenakis in the OPEKEPE scandal.
ATHEX: Bourse rebounds in style
On Tuesday the Greek stock market recovered all of its losses recorded on Monday, and then some.
The EU, too, has cards to play
The only thing worse for Europe than having to face challenges on two fronts – a possible trade war with the United States and a military threat from Russia – would be to face a single front comprising Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin if they were to “cooperate” at Ukraine’s expense.
Trouble for ‘My Home’ buyers
More and more properties to be sold through the “My Home” state subsidy program are deemed overvalued, based on the estimates of banks’ engineers.
Greek ‘freddo’ conquers overheating planet
The global growth rate of cold coffee, led by the famous ‘freddo,’ invented in Greece in the early 1990s, is estimated at 22.1% in 2024 compared to 2023.
Ara Guler show opens on Rhodes
“Ara Guler’s Anatolia in Color,” at the Rhodes Museum of Greek Art until August 30, brings together 62 photographs by Guler (1928-2018), a renowned Turkish photojournalist of Armenian descent who refused to call himself an artist despite his rich personal oeuvre.
Woman dies after being run over by her own car
A 69-year-old woman has died in a tragic accident after being struck by her own car in the northern municipality of Halkidona.