Grief and grace on the banks of the Arachthos
On the banks of the Arachthos River in northwestern Greece, a small memorial of flowers, candles and handwritten notes marks the place where two young lives were lost last Wednesday.
Former witness in Novartis case alleges pressure to implicate politicians
Nikos Maniadakis, a former protected witness in Greece’s Novartis case, testified that he suffered severe personal and professional harm due to what he called fabricated, politically driven allegations.
‘Greece won’t kneel’ – Samaras renews criticism of Mitsotakis over foreign policy
Former conservative prime minister Antonis Samaras has once again launched sharp criticism against the government and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis over foreign policy.
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ATHEX: Fourth day of decline for bourse
Developments in the Middle East and the expected profit-taking after last week’s highs continued to put pressure on Greek stock prices.
Thirteen AEK fans charged with criminal gang offenses
Thirteen individuals identified as organized supporters of AEK sports club have been charged with a series of serious criminal and misdemeanor offenses, following a large-scale police operation targeting violent fan-related criminal gangs.
Blue Moon | Lesvos | July 12 – August 31
K-Gold Temporary Gallery (Vafiadou Street, Ag. Paraskevi) on the island of Lesvos presents “Blue Moon,” a solo show by visual artist Yorgos Maraziotis, curated by Nicolas Vamvouklis.
The ‘unsolvable’ problems
Many of the side effects of tourism in Greece are not new. Large and small nuisances, such as where to park tourist coaches in the center of Athens, are discussed endlessly, without ever reaching a decision.
Athens protests Turkey’s maritime zoning plan, says it lacks legal basis
Athens has protested a Turkish maritime spatial plan that designated zones for specific activities in the Aegean Sea of the eastern Mediterranean, accusing Ankara of attempting to claim areas of Greek jurisdiction in a move without legal grounds.
SYRIZA to abstain from Tempe probe vote
SYRIZA has announced it will abstain from Wednesday’s parliamentary vote on the formation of a preliminary investigation committee into the deadly Tempe train collision, citing procedural and political objections.