The incident at the Hellenic Air Force’s 111th Combat Wing base, where a recent wildfire led to explosions at an ammunition depot, should trigger a thorough review of the protocols in all the facilities of the Armed Forces, as the ongoing climate crisis demands.
Only a very small percentage of boys in Greece have received the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. Despite the fact that this vaccine is one of the two for cancer prevention, less than one in 10 boys aged 9 and older have had it.
The Samos Young Artists Festival returns for its 13th edition, gathering emerging musicians and renowned artists from around the world at the ancient theater at Pythagoreio on the island of Samos.
Despite anothe negative session, the Athens Stock Exchange managed to stay above 1,300 points and limit early losses that reached 3.22%.
A Hellenic Coast Guard vessel rescued 17 migrants in the eastern Aegean on Wednesday and safely transferred them to the port of Chios, where they were to undergo a registration procedure at the VIAL detention center.
“You Can’t Tie a Mustang Down,” written by Christos Chomenidis and directed by Takis Tzamargias, is a play inspired by Euripides’ “Ion.”
The program of visitor zones at the site of the Acropolis Hill in Athens will begin in early September on a pilot basis, according to Culture Minister Lina Mendoni.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will visit Egypt on Thursday to meet with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The meeting will take place at 11 a.m. at the El Alamain Presidential Palace, and will be followed be a series of wider talks.
The Hellenic Fire Service has responded to a fire near the town of Grevena in northern Greece on Wednesday. According to state broadcaster ERT, the blaze broke out in a wooded area near Kogiadika. There is no reported risk to nearby homes.
Police in the central Greek region of Magnisia on Wednesday announced the start of a homicide investigation into the death of a 58-year-old woman from Germany, who was spending her holidays with her husband in Greece at Milina, in the mountains of Pelion.