Polls reveal generational political divide
Greece is not officially in an election period, but political parties are already preparing for the next vote, which must take place within the next year.
Government weighing a ban on a veil rarely seen
Migration Minister Thanos Plevris has opened debate on potentially banning full facial coverings worn for religious reasons, responding to a parliamentary question from a lawmaker of the Greek Solution party.
There be dragons: The enigmatic drakospita of southern Evia
In a country saturated with ancient temples and theatres, southern Evia’s “Dragon Houses” remain among Greece’s most enigmatic monuments.
Water, stone, and time: Crete reclaims its past
The Culture Ministry is restoring a historic water mill at the ancient archaeological site of Gortyn, Crete, transforming it into an open-air museum.
Two arrested over €120,000 Exarcheia jewel theft
Two people have been arrested for allegedly stealing jewellery worth more than €120,000 during a burglary in the Exarcheia district of central Athens, police said Sunday.
Turkish nationals held over Nea Makri shooting
Police have detained four Turkish nationals suspected of involvement in a gunfire attack this month on a car driving along a highway near the coastal town of Nea Makri, east of Athens.
Gerapetritis to join in EU talks on Iran, Ukraine, meet Indian counterpart
Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis is traveling to Brussels for a meeting of European Union top diplomats on Iran and Ukraine, the ministry said Sunday.
‘We also need a revision of our mindset’
Konstantinos Tassoulas marked one year as president of the Hellenic Republic on Friday, also welcoming Kathimerini to his office for an all-encompassing interview for the occasion.
Defense minister heads for talks to Britain
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias is visiting Britain on Monday and Tuesday for talks with defense officials amid the US and Israeli attacks on Iran.
Mitsotakis defends Acheloos river diversion project
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Sunday defended the partial revival of a controversial project to divert water from the Acheloos river in central Greece to the farmlands of Thessaly.