Greek long jumper Miltos Tentoglou, the Tokyo 2020 gold medalist, advanced to the final of the Paris Olympics with an 8.32-meter jump. He will compete on Tuesday.

The Ministry of Culture has launched a 3.5 million euro flood protection project at the Minoan Palace of Malia in Crete.

A fire in a commercial building in Vasiliko, Corinth, has been brought under control.

Grammy-winning South African DJ and music producer Black Coffee will visit Athens for a show at the Tae Kwon Do Stadium (860 Poseidonos) on October 18.

As of last Thursday, Greek restaurants and similar establishments are required to use new “smart” cash registers.

Recent developments in the Middle East have led to a renewed phase of uncertainty and have pushed liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices up.

A 50-year-old German tourist drowned while swimming off the coast of Crete on Saturday.

The glow of the fireworks has gone for good over the OAKA Olympic stadium in northern Athens. Santiago Calatrava’s iconic canopy has been left “naked,” without the polycarbonate panels.

Ukraine’s Odessa National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet will perform “Giselle,” a quintessential Romantic ballet, at the Athens Concert Hall (Megaron, Vassilisis Sofias & Kokkali) on September 19.

The website of the the Farmers Markets of the Region of Attica (foreaslaikon.gov.gr) is now up and running.

A turning point came June 25, when a group of CIA officers sat across from their Russian counterparts during a secret meeting in a Middle Eastern capital.

Greece's basketball team has reached the quarterfinals at the Olympics as Serbia defeated South Sudan 96-85 Saturday night.

So many more opportunities have gone down the drain again, this time from the Recovery and Resilience Fund, worth some €36 billion.

Greece is aging. It is a realization that keeps being mentioned more and more urgently and imperatively.

A 32-year-old woman has accused her partner of holding her prisoner, beating her and raping her. The woman, who is a Muslim from Kavala in northern Greece, was being treated at the General Hospital of Didymoteicho.

It is surely a coincidence that “the report on the wiretapping case came out one day before Parliament closed and two days before August, the laziest month of the year,” as Kathimerini reported recently.

The citizens' response to the new app that allows them to report zoning and environmental violations on beaches shows us how useful this kind of service can be.

Announcing increased profitability for the first half of the year Friday, Alpha Bank also reported the first dividend to shareholders since 2007, as well as plans to increase the size of the dividend as a percentage of profits in subsequent years. 

Amid an ongoing cattle plague with the number of farm units registering positive cases of rinderpest increasing by the day, Minister of Rural Development and Food Kostas Tsiaras is not ruling out the possibility of price hikes, especially regarding popular cheeses, such as feta and graviera. 

A 20-year-old male was arrested by the Symi Port Authority on Saturday for allegedly trafficking migrants into Greece.