The three shots that started a cycle of bloodshed
The calendar read December 23, 1975. The mountains surrounding Athens were covered in snow and the Greek capital was decorated for the holidays.
Vulnerable debtors getting a ‘second chance’
Private and public investments will maintain high economic growth in Greece after the end of 2026, Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis told Kathimerini, responding to one of the most crucial questions about the economy.
Strong winds topple trees, prompt warnings in Thessaloniki
Strong northerly winds battered Thessaloniki on Sunday, reaching force 6 on the Beaufort scale and expected to intensify to force 7 by evening, according to the Hellenic National Meteorological Service.
Man stabs wife, then jumps to death in central Athens
A man stabbed and seriously wounded his wife before taking his own life Sunday afternoon in the Gyzi neighborhood of central Athens.
Man killed as car plunges down hillside in western Crete
A man was killed Sunday afternoon near the village of Sembronas in western Crete when the car he was driving veered off the road and plunged down a hillside.
Greece tackles tax evasion properly at last
Greece now boasts the largest annual reduction in VAT revenue losses in the European Union.
Government calls for talks amid widening rifts in farmers’ protests
Greece’s government urged farmers to enter talks as protests intensified nationwide, following a move by 18 protest groups and cooperatives to call for dialogue.
Three delivery trucks set ablaze in Kaisariani arson attack
Three delivery trucks were targeted in an apparent arson attack early Sunday in the Kaisariani area of Athens.
Coast guard rescues 108 migrants south of Crete
Authorities rescued 108 migrants from a wooden boat on Sunday about 41 nautical miles south of Gavdos, the southernmost Greek island.
BLOOP | Athens | January 16
“BLOOP,” a live contemporary improvisation by Nikos Papaioannou and Thanos Kazantzis, will be presented at Baumstrasse (8 Servion) in Athens on January 16.