A Greek nongovernmental organization that helps women experiencing poverty, social exclusion and gender-based violence was singled out as the winner of a new prize established by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) and the government of Iceland.
Tourists huddle under a tree for shade in front of the Athens Academy, one of the three buildings that comprise the Greek capital’s stunning neoclassical ‘trilogy’ on downtown Panepistimiou Street, on Monday.
Greece’s foreign minister said on Monday that threats by Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah against Cyprus were unacceptable and the European Union would stand by member-states against all such threats.
The Athens municipal authority will be opening up air-conditions spaces, providing medical advice and support, and increasing fire patrols in the capital’s big parks and woods as a new heatwave grips the country.
Albania player Mirlind Daku was banned on Sunday for two games after leading fans in nationalist chants at the European Championship, that UEFA said brought soccer into disrepute.
A 59-year-old Swedish citizen was arrested on Monday morning at Athens Airport on foot of an European arrest warrant issued by the Swedish authorities.
Coast guard officers have rescued 77 migrants from a vessel that was in distress between the Aegean islands of Amorgos and Astypalea.
The worst thing that can happen to a minister is to be trapped in a kind of “virtual reality.” To be convinced that signing a ministerial decision or passing a bill automatically solves a problem that afflicts thousands of citizens, and insist on this idea because the circle of sycophants and pencil pushers that surrounds…
The decision of the state and political leadership in North Macedonia not to use “the constitutional name of the country in public speeches domestically” constitutes a “flagrant violation” of the Prespa Agreement, Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis has said.
With property sales prices up 60% in the past six years and rents skyrocketing, auctions seem to be the only way for a household to avoid the complications of the housing crisis.