Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis held a phone call Saturday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, following an initiative by the Israeli side, according to a statement from the Greek government.
London Grammar joins the Release Athens Festival lineup, performing on July 11 with a set of indie dream-pop favorites.
Two wildfires are currently burning in northern Greece, while a fire in low vegetation in Lasithi, Crete, has been fully contained.
The world is increasingly resembling a jungle or a saloon in the Wild West – take your pick. Whoever feels they have power do whatever they wants, violating both written and unwritten rules.
An elderly fisherman was found unresponsive in the sea off the coast of Zaharo, western Peloponnese, after an hours-long search that began Friday evening, according to public broadcaster ERT.
The Acropolis Museum is celebrating its 16th anniversary on Friday with a free open-air classical concert by the Symphony Orchestra of the University of Athens.
The Council of State has ruled by majority vote that foreign universities can legally operate in the country, upholding controversial legislation allowing non-state higher education institutions.
A police officer who was critically injured in April when struck by a van during a roadside altercation died on Saturday in Thessaloniki, police said.
A Polish parliamentary delegation visited the Greek Ministry of Tourism on Friday and spoke with Minister Olga Kefalogianni about Greece offering assistance in a possible Polish candidacy bid for the 2040 Summer Olympic Games.
Major changes to Greece’s high-school system and national university entrance exams have been postponed until at least 2027, education officials have confirmed.