Shops open Sunday under Easter hours
Shops will be open all over Greece Sunday, and longer trading hours will be in place during Easter week with the exception of Good Friday.
The myth of red lines
There is a term from psychology that has been quietly making its way into conversations among academics, policy thinkers, and ordinary citizens trying to make sense of what they are watching unfold: moral injury.
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The art of hanging up the phone
The legendary incident with famous Greek composer Manos Hadjidakis is mentioned by singer-songwriter Dionysis Savvopoulos in his autobiography.
The benefit of preventive health
A simple but methodical encouragement from the state is enough to break bad habits that seemed ingrained in Greek culture.
Is the future of Christians in the Middle East in doubt?
Vicky Hartzler, Nadine Maenza, Vassilis Nedos, and Alexia Kalaitzi join Thanos Davelis as we look into USCIRF’s 2026 report and Turkey’s problematic record on religious freedom, and the plight of Christians in Syria in the wake of another attack on this vulnerable community.
German woman dies, crushed by balcony
A German national was killed in the town of Corinth on Saturday after a balcony she was walking under collapsed on her head.
An alarm for every drop and every flurry
Every time I talk to Greeks who left the country during the 2009-2015 debt crisis and are thinking about coming back, I repeat the same warning, in the same monotone: “In Greece, we wake up every morning not knowing whether our day will be smooth. We deal with problems here that have long been sorted…
Influencer released after testifying over personal data breach
Influencer Ioanna Touni was released on Saturday afternoon after testifying in a case filed against her for breach of personal data.
Gains and challenges for Greece
One month after the launch of operations by Israel and the United States against Iran, the situation remains opaque and complex.