The American Hellenic Institute will host a virtual event on September 28 as part of its wider Virtual Speakers Forum entitled “The Enduring Lessons from the Burning of Smyrna and the Turkish Genocide of Anatolian Hellenism: 100 Years of Turkish Denial and Distortion.”
A 27-year-old man that was arrested on Saturday during a violent clash between riot police and concertgoers on the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki campus was found innocent on Monday. The man was facing charges of disturbing the peace and resisting arrest.
An 85-year-old man from Ioannina that had gone missing on Friday was found dead on Monday by members of the Hellenic Service and the police. According to national broadcaster ERT, his body was found near the area where he went missing.
A fire broke out on Monday afternoon in the Touloupa Hani region of Messinia in the Peloponnese. According to the Hellenic Fire Service, the blaze is burning in an area of cultivated forests.
A court in the town of Chania, Crete, convicted on Monday a 53-year-old woman to two years and five months in jail and ordered her to pay 180 euros for injuring her partner with a knife during a fight. The prison sentence was suspended.
The wiretapping scandal and, in particular, the way it will be dealt with will weigh on any future developments. This will depend on whether: (a) light is shed on the matter or if it will tarnish the tenure of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ government, as well as (b), if it serves as an opportunity to…
The northeastern port of Alexandroupoli is fast becoming a “second Souda” – a reference to the major Greek and NATO naval base on the island of Crete.
Major League Soccer said it will look into a claim that DC United player Taxi Fountas used a racial slur against Inter Miami defender Damion Lowe during the second half of the team’s match on Sunday night.
Electricity supply should not be taken for granted for everyone this winter, at least from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. between November and March.
A Turkish Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) overflew Greek airspace and was intercepted Monday morning, authorities say.