Blood shortages worsening
Greece is experiencing one of its most severe blood shortages in recent years, forcing hospitals to postpone or reduce transfusions for thalassemia patients.
Girl, 5, in critical condition after falling into fountain; parents arrested
Authorities were expected to bring the parents of a 5-year-old girl before a prosecutor Monday after the child fell into a fountain under unclear circumstances in the Athens suburb of Kallithea, police said.
Larnaca wins Green City of Cyprus 2025
The Municipality of Larnaca has received another national environmental distinction, earning the title “Green City of Cyprus 2025.”
Taborda goal takes Olympiakos off the top spot
AEK is now the Super League leader after Panathinaikos’ triumph at the Derby of Eternal Rivals.
Where the anti-Trump movement comes from
In October 2011, my friend Stathis Gourgouris and I stood at the center of a square near the New York Stock Exchange: Zuccotti Park. Since September 17, a small gathering there had grown into a prolonged occupation that would leave its mark on modern American history: Occupy Wall Street.
The Greek language for me is…
…a flaming torch. I was handed it only 15 years ago and it grows brighter by the day.
Famed ceramicist’s workshop a creative space for new generations
Five years after declaring the historic workshop where pioneering ceramicist Eleni Vernadaki (born 1933) spent nearly 50 years evolving into one of the country’s most reputable artists, the Culture Ministry recently presented its study for transforming the space into a modern, fully equipped workshop that – as per the artist’s wishes – will be open…
Papandreou angrily denies relations with Epstein
Former Prime Minister and PASOK MP George Papandreou has angrily rebutted a report that he had relations or meetings with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Dealing with stress and ‘fatigue’ in olive trees
Excessive workload, pressure and insecurity are just some of the reasons that cause stress in humans. Similarly, animals also face stress; the loud bangs of fireworks at Easter or a sudden change in environment is enough to upset them.
Autoglorification as politics
Many years ago, the Catholic priest and Marxist rebel Ernesto Cardenal wrote a poem about Nicaragua’s dictator, “Somoza unveils the statue of Somoza at the Somoza Stadium.”