Temperatures to rise across Greece starting Sunday
Temperatures are expected to rise across Greece on Sunday, reaching 36–37°C in the mainland, according to the National Meteorological Service.
Rigoletto | Athens | July 27 – 31
The Greek National Opera and the Athens Festival present Giuseppe Verdi’s masterpiece “Rigoletto” at the Herod Atticus Theater, with four performances scheduled between July 27 and 31.
Guilfoyle well-prepared on US-Greece relations
During her recent Senate confirmation hearing, Kimberly Guilfoyle, nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as US ambassador to Greece, appeared well-briefed on US-Greece relations, broader geopolitical dynamics affecting Washington, and sensitive aspects of Greek-Turkish ties, including Ankara’s push to rejoin the F-35 fighter jet program.
Twelve injured after SUV crashes into Athens restaurant
Twelve people sustained minor injuries after an SUV crashed into a restaurant in Kolonaki, central Athens, on Saturday night.
TikToker arrested in western Attica for extortion and threats
A TikToker was arrested in Western Attica on charges of extortion and threats.
Velvet Gardens | Argolida | July 19
The Velvet Gardens festival transforms the seaside village of Thermisia in Argolida into a 12-hour sensory journey through contemporary art, live music and performance.
Access enhanced at Rhodes fortress
The Culture Ministry is developing safe visitor routes and accessibility features at the Fortress of Saint Nicholas in Rhodes.
Piraeus-Kifissia: A society in transit
Anyone who hasn’t taken the Piraeus-Kifissia electric railway (ISAP) during a heatwave is missing essential insights – about both the city they live in and the heat itself.
Treatment and excuses
Many of the problems of Greece’s National Healthcare System and hospitals are due to underfunding, especially in the years of the country’s debt crisis.
Body of 71-year-old woman recovered off Halkidiki beach
A 71-year-old Bulgarian woman was found unconscious in the sea off a beach in the northern region of Halkidiki on Saturday afternoon.