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Paris Opera Junior Ballet | Athens | May 27-28

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 19:18
The Paris Opera Junior Ballet will make its world premiere at the Athens Concert Hall (Vasilissis Sofias & Kokkali), spotlighting 18 rising stars from the famed Opera Garnier.

Nothing spells friendship like a good arms deal

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 18:50
The chemistry between Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his host, Friedrich Merz, was good. The Greek prime minister was the first head of state to visit Berlin after Merz’s new government took office.

Man’s body found on hiking trail in Crete

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 18:06
The body of a 59-year-old man was found Sunday morning on a hiking trail in the Giouchtas area near Iraklio, Crete.

Police arrest two in weapons and narcotics case north of Athens

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 17:18
Police arrested two people Friday in Thrakomakedones, a northern suburb of Athens, after discovering weapons, drugs and forged documents in a home, authorities said.

Plasmata 3 | Athens | May 27 – June 15

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 16:17
“Plasmata 3,” the large-scale art exhibition by the Onassis Foundation, returns to Athens’ Pedion tou Areos from May 27.

4.3-magnitude quake shakes Evia

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 15:45
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck the island of Evia on Sunday morning, with no immediate reports of damage or injuries, authorities said.

Difficulties in bringing in foreign labor

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 15:00
Greek businesses efforts to cover the enormous workforce needs with people from third countries runs into significant challenges, promising prospects, as well as bureaucratic obstacles that must be immediately tackled.

Mild, springlike weather expected across Greece on Sunday

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 14:42
Typical May weather is forecast for most of Greece on Sunday, with sunshine and scattered clouds. Localized showers are expected only in parts of northeastern Greece, including Thrace and the eastern Aegean islands, particularly in the north.

Controlled drug use center to open in central Athens

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 13:46
Greece is launching its first open-site supervised drug use facility in the Votanikos industrial zone of Athens, signaling a shift from the exclusive pursuit of drug policies to crack down on use and detoxification to harm reduction.

Police detain 28 after firebomb attack injures three in Athens

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 13:38
Three police officers were injured late Saturday in the Athens neighborhood of Exarchia after about 30 masked individuals attacked with Molotov cocktails, rocks and wooden planks, authorities said.

Greece places sixth in Eurovision as Austria claims victory

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 12:47
Greece secured sixth place in the 69th Eurovision Song Contest with the ballad “Asteromata,” performed by singer Klaudia, earning a total of 231 points.

Weather blamed for mural coming unstuck at Knossos

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 12:33
Experts are seen clearing up the debris after a replica of the Dolphin fresco at the Minoan palace of Knossos in Crete collapsed, in a photo released on Saturday.

‘Set-jetting’ turns fiction into real, often expensive, vacations

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 07:30
Have you found yourself dabbling with the idea of spending your next vacation at the White Lotus, a luxury resort famous for its obnoxious guests and regular murders?

Eight arrested in police operation in western Attica

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 02:07
A police operation conducted on Friday in the housing projects of Agia Varvara, western Attica, resulted in the arrest of eight individuals.

Olympiakos completes its 19th double, beating OFI in the Cup final

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 01:58
Olympiakos has added the Greek Cup to the Super League titl,e after its 2-0 win over OFI Crete in Saturday’s final.

Rules for monuments

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 01:51
It is very positive that our cultural monuments are utilized by the state in ways that boost Greece’s state coffers – as long as this is done with rules and quality criteria. 

Turandot | Athens | June 1-8

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 01:33
The Greek National Opera opens its 2025 summer season at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus with a grand new production of Puccini’s “Turandot,” directed by Andrei Serban.

The Titanic sinking in slow motion

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 01:31
Such topics have little chance of being read or having an impact and bringing about any result. But the details are so overwhelming that it is difficult to ignore them.

Cartoon (17/05/2025)

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 00:40

Man arrested in Halkidiki for robbing elderly victims

Sun, 05/18/2025 - 00:01
A 43-year-old man has been arrested in Halkidiki, northern Greece, on charges of robbing elderly individuals.

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