New rainfall expected mid-week
After the heavy rains and the havoc wreaked by the storm Adele late last week, a new round of rainfall is expected from mid-week, signaling “a December from the old days,” prominent meteorologist Thodoris Kolydas said.
Greece joins space nations with launch of five microsatellites
Five Greek satellites have launched from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, marking a milestone in Greece’s National Microsatellite Program.
Greece takes Rebrain initiative to NY in bid to lure skilled diaspora back home
Greece will bring its Rebrain Greece initiative to New York on Sunday, December 7, as part of a renewed push to reverse years of brain drain by connecting skilled expatriates with high-quality jobs back home, the Labor and Social Security Ministry said.
Aegean, Sky Express clear Airbus directive
Two major Greek carriers reported normal operations Saturday following a worldwide Airbus directive requiring immediate software rollbacks on A320-family aircraft.
Joint declaration signed in Pope’s historic first visit to Patriarchate
Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I signed a Joint Declaration on Saturday pledging to strengthen unity between their churches, marking the culmination of the pontiff’s first apostolic journey to Istanbul since his election in a moment of profound symbolism for Christian reconciliation and global peace.
Pope removes shoes but doesn’t pray on visit to Istanbul’s Blue Mosque
Pope Leo visited Istanbul’s Blue Mosque on Saturday, removing his shoes in a sign of respect but not appearing to pray in his first visit as leader of the Catholic Church to a Muslim place of worship during his four-day visit to Turkey.
PM to promote Greek investment prospects at London conference
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will travel to London on Monday, where he will deliver the keynote address at the 4th Investment Conference organized by the Athens Stock Exchange in cooperation with Morgan Stanley.
Greek-Australian AI singer puts Melbourne creator on the map
A Greek-Australian AI music persona has unexpectedly thrust a long-struggling Melbourne creator into the spotlight, marking his first major breakthrough after more than two decades of rejection, the Herald Sun reported.
Attica hit by deepening reservoir crisis
Attica is facing its most severe persistent drought in decades, according to new correspondence in which the Athens Water Supply and Sewerage Company (EYDAP) warns the Environment Ministry and the Regulatory Authority for Waste, Energy and Water (RAAEY) that the region must be declared in a state of emergency.
Historic Vallianeio Megaron to welcome visitors again
After nearly two years of closure, the Vallianeio Megaron – the historic headquarters of the National Library of Greece in the heart of Athens – is preparing to reopen its doors to the public.