Adaejah Hodge of the British Virgin Islands and Polyniki Emmanouilidou of Greece (right) cross the finish line in a women’s 200 meters repechage round heat at the 2024 Summer Olympics on Monday in Saint-Denis, France.
An explosion occurred Sunday afternoon on a motorboat with six Italian nationals near Psaltos, Rhodes, injuring five of them.
Christian rock legends Skillet are coming to Greece for the first time for a single performance at the Floyd Club in Athens (117 Pireos).
Greece’s Katerina Stefanidi qualified for the women’s pole vault final at the Paris Olympics on Monday after clearing 4.55 meters on her second attempt.
The incident in July near Kasos in the southern Aegean which saw a Turkish naval mobilization was not not random, according to officials of the Turkish government who are loudly reiterating the rhetoric of the “Blue Homeland” – which envisages Turkish influence over vast swaths of the Eastern Mediterranean.
Tentative UN plans to convene the leaders of Cyprus’ divided communities for talks as early as next week were uncertain on Monday as one side said it had not received an invitation.
Israeli Transport Minister Miri Regev said that Israel might seek military assistance from the Israeli Air Force and naval support from Athens and Larnaca if the country is attacked.
As fears of a wider Middle East conflict escalate, Athens and Nicosia are closely monitoring developments in the region, with authorities on heightened alert. Further destabilization is expected to increase migration flows, as well as uncertainty in energy supplies and impacts on supply chains.
The final deadline for the filing of tax forms expired on Friday. Data from just a few days before show that a record amount of income was reported and record taxes assessed on individuals. For the first time, reported incomes exceeded €100 billion.
The average air temperature in the greater urban area of Athens could increase by more than 3.5 degrees Celsius between 2041 and 2070 compared to 1971-2000, due to the combined effects of climate change and the urban heat island phenomenon.