Defense minister outlines naval reforms during Dormition celebration on Tinos
Greece is launching what Defense Minister Nikos Dendias called the “largest reform in the history of the Hellenic Armed Forces,” with a focus on modernizing the navy.
Greece is launching what Defense Minister Nikos Dendias called the “largest reform in the history of the Hellenic Armed Forces,” with a focus on modernizing the navy.
A 27-year-old man died Thursday in a traffic accident in Livadaki, mountainous Nafpaktia, Central Greece.
A wildfire broke out before 3 p.m. Friday in a rural-forest area near Pelei, Argolis, Peloponnese.
“Porosi,” a newly formed project reviving the Greek word used to express passion, delight and ecstatic intensity, launches its concert series this fall.
Everything in Athens is experienced more intensely in the summer. The same is true of the smells of the city. One’s first thought would likely turn to something more suffocating: gas, garbage, the stench of forgetful Athenians, jam-packed in the sparsely populated public transport.
The situation with the large wildfire on the island of Chios has improved, with the blaze now contained and firefighters working to prevent flare-ups.
A 20-year-old man was arrested Thursday in Iraklio, Crete, on weapons charges after allegedly firing celebratory gunshots from his home during a social event.
On Mykonos, this simple yet vibrant dish is known as “the sun,” a beloved summer staple when tomatoes are at their juiciest.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis sent his wishes for the Dormition of the Virgin Mary Orthodox holiday, celebrated across Greece each August 15, calling for unity.
Marine scientists from the Archipelagos Institute are planting underwater seagrass gardens around the island of Lipsi in a pilot effort to restore Posidonia oceanica meadows, vital habitats for Mediterranean marine life.