On the final day of his three-day official visit, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has asked for forgiveness for the crimes committed by occupying German forces in Greece during World War II.
Originally slated to begin in the summer, the trial against 11 former MPs of the far-right Spartiates (Spartans) was postponed again on Thursday after party chief Vassilis Stingas failed to show up in court, citing obligations in Parliament.
Work is feverishly under way for Friday’s opening of a much-anticipated new museum, dedicated to one of Greece’s greatest poets, Nobel Laureate Odysseas Elytis (1911-1996).
Athens International Airport (AIA) showed a significant increase in its fundamentals in the January-September period.
The driest October in the past 15 years is coming to a close on Thursday, with November bringing hopes of scattered showers in some parts of the country.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday confirmed the government’s decision to institute further rises to Greece’s minimum wage, bringing it up to 950 euros by 2027, during a meeting with the Cabinet on Thursday.
Vassilis Nedos, Kathimerini’s diplomatic and defense editor, joins Thanos Davelis as we look ahead at the upcoming meeting between Greece and Turkey’s foreign ministers in Athens on November 8th, breaking down what to expect from Athens and Ankara, how the US elections could impact this process, and what role the EU can play.
Athens and Ankara are intensifying joint diplomatic efforts to secure Greek and Turkish candidates for two top posts at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
Five young men aged between 17 and 21 years old were ambushed and robbed during what they believed was a date with two women they had met online.
The website of the Hellenic Open University (HOU) was knocked out from October 25 through the entire long holiday weekend and is still experiencing problems after an attack by hackers.