Veteran TV presenter Giorgos Papadakis’ funeral and cremation to take place on Thursday
Relatives and friends of Giorgos Papadakis will bid him farewell on Thursday at the Ritsona Crematorium, his family has announced.
Venizelos warns Athens airspace lapse has national security implications
Former deputy prime minister and PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos said a recent temporary loss of air traffic control over the Athens Flight Information Region (FIR) highlighted a matter of “the utmost importance” for both aviation safety and national security.
Ongoing farmers’ protests in Viotia force detours on Athens-Thessaloniki highway
Traffic restrictions are in effect on sections of the Athens-Thessaloniki-Evzones highway due to ongoing farmers’ protests in Viotia.
Sakkari beats Raducanu to send Greece into United Cup quarterfinals
Maria Sakkari defeated Emma Raducanu 3–6, 6–3, 6–1 at RAC Arena in Perth to give Greece a 2–0 lead over Great Britain in the United Cup, sealing qualification for the quarterfinals as winners of Group 5
Blackout in Greek airspace: Mystery outage reignites debate over ageing systems
For a few tense hours on Sunday morning, Greek skies turned into a communications black hole. Air traffic controllers for Athens airport were guiding planes toward the runway when the usual radio chatter suddenly vanished – replaced by a piercing whistle.
Dilemmas of a strategic relationship
Greece’s strategic relationship with Israel turns 16 this year, reaching a point of maturity that will require the government and the country’s entire political leadership to make some tough decisions.
Moby | Athens | July 1
Release Athens 2026 welcomes electronic music pioneer Moby to Plateia Nerou for a major open-air performance.
Mitsotakis to attend Paris summit on Ukraine security guarantees
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will travel to Paris Tuesday to join European leaders at a summit on security guarantees for Ukraine, convened by French President Emmanuel Macron, a European Commission spokesperson said.
Prosecutor seeks to uphold convictions of two former protected witnesses in Novartis case
The prosecutor of the three-member Misdemeanor Court hearing the appeal in the Novartis case has requested the conviction of the two former protected witnesses, Filistor Destempasidis and Maria Maraggele, on charges of false testimony and false accusation.
In Conversation with Diane Morgan | Athens | January 7
Diane Morgan, the multi-BAFTA and Emmy-nominated actress, writer and director, appears on the Main Stage at Onassis Stegi (107 Syngrou) for an evening of sharp humor and candid storytelling.