Callas Museum English Tours | Athens | To August 25
Close to Athens Cathedral and Ermou Street, the Maria Callas Museum (44 Mitropoleos) offers a rare glimpse into the life of opera’s most iconic diva.
Three new West Nile virus cases reported in Greece, total now seven
Three new cases of the mosquito-borne West Nile virus were reported over the past week, bringing the total since the start of the summer to seven and showing an uptick in infections.
Staff arrests at border crossing cause logjam
The Mavromati Customs Control Station on the Greek-Albanian border in the Regional Unit of Thesprotia will operate with extended service hours from August 4 to September 30.
ATHEX: Bourse drops on US deal letdown
European disappointment on the trade deal between the European Commission and the US overturned the early relief and led to losses for most bourses, the Greek one included.
Riot police scuffle with demonstrators on Greek island during visit by Israeli cruise ship
Scuffles broke out between riot police and demonstrators on the Greek island of Rhodes Monday during a protest against the war in Gaza while an Israeli cruise ship was docked at the island, local media reported.
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Greek government condemns Albanian map, issues formal protest
Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis has condemned a map published by an Albanian magazine that depicts Greek territories as part of Albania.
Rewriting history
The discussion about what really happened in the summer of 2015 has begun, and the key players are trying to shape their own historical “truth.” This is both legitimate and necessary. Yet many questions remain unanswered – and Alexis Tsipras, the leftist prime minister at the time, must respond to some of them. One is…
Greece eyes Israeli defense systems under EU SAFE funding
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced that Greece will submit a proposal for inclusion in the EU’s SAFE program, aiming to secure €1.2 billion in loans for defense modernization.
A chance to break the vicious cycle
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis believes that success in certain reforms will help his party, New Democracy, recover in the polls and change the narrative that has dominated this year – of successive crises and scandals.