The Culture Ministry announced Monday that the archaeological site on the Acropolis Hill, Greece’s most famous tourist attraction, will likely be closed from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the coming days due to the heat wave.
The B&E Goulandris Foundation (13 Eratosthenous, Pangrati, goulandris.gr) is hosting a four-session workshop on Japanese Miniature Crafts with netsuke sculptor and conservator of Asian art antiquities, Maria K. Ghisi.
The Court of Appeals in Athens said on Tuesday that it will issue a verdict on the murder of LGBT activist Zak Kostopoulos in July 10, an announcement that was met with anger by the victim’s family which accused the court of dragging its feet.
European Union leaders are set to start bargaining over top EU institution jobs after the European Parliament election concluded on Sunday with gains for the centre-right and far-right.
A 76-year-old woman, who made headlines on Sunday after she was elected in the European Parliament with nationalist party Elliniki Lysi (Greek Solution), told journalists she is surprised by her win.
A man was arrested in the Peloponnesian city of Patra for attempted extortion after an elderly woman assisted police with the operation.
He has no political experience. No high-profile endorsements. No party affiliation. What Fidias Panayiotou does have are 2.6 million followers on YouTube and more on TikTok. And now he has won a seat in the European Parliament representing Cyprus, one of several unusual candidates who launched improbable campaigns only to snag membership in the 720-seat…
Burkinabe choreographer and dancer Serge Aime Coulibaly returns to the Athens Festival (aefestival.gr) with his Faso Danse Theatre company to present a new piece, “C la vie,” at Pireos 260 on June 12-13.
Τhe level of voter abstention hovering close to 60% in the June 9 European elections is no doubt a cause for concern for the country’s political establishment.
This month the government will table a bill in Parliament on the new monitoring system with online cross-checking for uninsured vehicles, for owners whose vehicles have not undergone technical inspections (KTEO) and for those who have not paid their road tax.