Greece must formally recognize the UK’s ownership of the Parthenon Marbles before any loan negotiations can proceed, stated Lucy Frazer, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport of the United Kingdom, on Wednesday.
Opposition SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis on Wednesday vowed that if he were elected to office, he would restore the 13th and 14th salaries paid to public sector workers prior to the economic crisis as extra holiday pay.
The multidisciplinary Patras Art Festival (PAF, patrasartfestival.com) returns to the Peloponnesian city for its fourth year on June 29-30, under the theme “Get Closer.”
A Turkish criminal organization implicated in numerous homicides across Europe was dismantled Wednesday in Italy by the Italian Police with the assistance of Europol.
Kick off your summer at the Rizes Fest, celebrating the traditional Greek panigyri in downtown Athens. Enjoy local music group Santa Bella’s summer taverna vibes, Aegean rhythms from Fystiki Saloni and performances by Kideria and Laska.
The prime minister-elect of North Macedonia, Hristijan Mickoski, referred anew to his country as “Macedonia” in a social media post on Wednesday.
A man has been arrested near Patras in northern Peloponnese for illegal possession of ancient artifacts from the Mycenaean and Roman periods.
A 20-year-old woman was violently assaulted by a 24-year-old man on downtown Athens’ Ermou Street, it emerged on Wednesday.
The director and four employees at the Halkida tax office, on Evia island, were arrested on bribery charges on Wednesday.
A bus carrying a group of tourists caught fire in central Greece, on Wednesday.