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Topographies in Flux | Athens | To March 29

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 15:03
London-born and Cyprus-bred Christos Michaelides’ solo exhibition, “Topographies in Flux,” at the a.antonopoulou.art gallery (20 Aristofanous) explores shifting landscapes, memory and loss through a blend of expressive and precise markings

Traffic accident in western Athens leaves one dead

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 14:57
A traffic accident in the early hours of Sunday in Peristeri, western Athens, claimed the life of a taxi driver and left a woman seriously injured.

Buzzing from the rooftops: Athens’ urban apiarists

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 14:12
From the rooftop of an apartment building in Ilioupoli, on the slopes of Mount Hymettus (Ymittos), you can see the whole of Athens from one end to the other. For bees, though, this sea of concrete is a vast garden brimming with flowers of every kind.

Trump’s tariff threat rattles Greek wine market

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 13:11
Greek winemakers are bracing for potential disruptions after US President Donald Trump threatened a 200% tariff on European alcoholic beverages, including wines.

The toxic dust of violence

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 04:39
The decision by the management of the National Gallery to keep the traces of the attack by ultraconservative Niki party lawmaker Nikolaos Papadopoulos on four works by artist Christophoros Katsadiotis visibly carries strong symbolic meaning.

NTUA launches first tuition-based Master’s program

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 04:10
The National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) is breaking with tradition by launching its first-ever tuition-based master’s program. The Senate’s decision marks a symbolic shift, as the NTUA previously prohibited such programs.

Aegean expands Airbus fleet further

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 03:27
Aegean Airlines is taking another step in expanding its fleet by ordering eight additional A321neo aircraft.

Cartoon (15/03/2025)

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 03:18

A good president

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 03:13
The question of whether Konstantinos Tasoulas will be a good president is almost trivial. Of course, he will – just as all his predecessors were.

Women have heart risks too

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 02:51
One in three female deaths worldwide is due to cardiovascular disease, debunking myths that heart conditions primarily affect men.

From Mati to Tempe, nothing has changed

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 02:48
How is the Tempe rail disaster of 2023 different from the deadly wildfire in Mati in 2018? The first resulted in 57 deaths, the second in 104.

Citizens’ safety a top priority, says new Shipping Minister

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 02:28
Vassilis Kikilias, the newly appointed Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, emphasized that citizens’ safety is a top priority during the ministry’s handover ceremony.

An opportunity

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 02:21
Cabinet reshuffles are rarely as politically charged as yesterday’s was. Nearly halfway through its four-year term, the government has a real opportunity for a fresh start.

Firefighters battle blaze at Halkida factory, smoke alert issued

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 01:20
A fire has broken out at a storage facility in Halkida, on the island of Evia, prompting authorities to issue a 112 emergency alert on Saturday night. 

Extortion racket head wanted by Turkish police arrested in Athens 

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 00:13
A 29-year-old man wanted by Turkish authorities was arrested in Athens on Friday, Greek police reported.

An escape clause from what?

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 23:43
In normal circumstances, the usual objections to the idea of joint borrowing in the European Union and the issuance of a European bond hinder the further integration of the bloc, but they have a certain logic.

Power grids on 10 islands being bolstered ahead of summer rush

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 23:06
The Public Power Corporation (PPC) is planning to boost capacity on 10 islands, including Crete ahead of the summer season and the increased demand for electricity due to tourism. 

Greece watches warily as Turkey seeks greater influence in Europe

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 22:36
In a strikingly assertive tone, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has recently reiterated the urgency of his country’s accession to the European Union.

Vandalized artwork removed to restore calm at gallery

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 22:33
Athens’ National Gallery has removed artworks by artist Christophoros Katsadiotis, with his consent, in an effort to defuse tensions following a violent attack several days ago by an ultra-conservative MP who claimed the pieces were offensive to Orthodox Christianity.

New Infrastructure and Transport Minister acknowledges task’s criticality

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 21:24
Newly appointed Infrastructure and Transport Minister Christos Dimas has acknowledged the critical role of his ministry, after assuming the portfolio amid nationwide protests over the government’s handling of the Tempe railway tragedy that claimed 57 lives just over two years ago.

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