The European Court of Justice (ECJ) had ruled Friday that gender and nationality alone were sufficient for a country to grant asylum to women from Afghanistan, where the ruling Taliban have sharply curtailed women’s rights.

Musician Jannis Anastasakis and visual artist Natalia Manta invite the Grix Trio to the TV Control Center (91A Kyprou & 35A Sikinou) on October 30 for a collaborative audiovisual show

Significant delays were reported earlier on Friday for flights to Germany or those passing through German airspace.

Right after the conclusion of the 12th Athens Democracy Forum, Kathimerini and the Delphi Economic Forum co-hosted a discussion on the upcoming US presidential elections.

Greece has reportedly abstained from a vote in the European Union on Friday about blocking the European Commission’s plans to impose high tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.

The Education Ministry has introduced strict penalties for parents who threaten or verbally abuse teachers, following a growing number of incidents where parents have clashed with school staff over decisions involving their children.

Greek police have destroyed more than 8,300 illegally cultivated cannabis plants found in a corn farm in central Greece, one of the biggest amounts of cannibis plants found in the country.

Former conservative prime ministers Antonis Samaras and Kostas Karamanlis will not attend New Democracy’s 50th-anniversary celebration, Kathimerini has learned. The event is set to take place on Friday evening at the ruling party’s historic headquarters on Rigillis Street.

New Democracy MEP Manolis Kefalogiannis was on Friday elected co-chair of the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC).

In a poignant observance of World Animal Day, the volunteers at the Alkioni, the Aegean Wildlife Hospital on the island of Paros, are once again celebrating the return of the common buzzard to its natural habitat.

The new operator of Attiki Odos has announced updated toll rates for the ring road around Athens.

State revenues to date from the privatizations of the four systemic banks amount to 3.5 billion euros, after this week’s sale of 10% of National Bank of Greece,

In a marathon and at times emotional session, the Central Council of Modern Monuments (KSNM) of the Ministry of Culture late Thursday unanimously approved the request from the Association of Relatives of the Victims of the Tempe railway disaster to organize a memorial concert at the Panathenaic Stadium (also known as the Kallimarmaro) on Friday, October 11.

Anyone who has been keeping a prudent eye on the polls of this year’s US presidential election knows that the race is still practically a toss-up.

A storm system named Cassandra is expected to affect western Greece on Friday, bringing clouds, rain, and isolated thunderstorms, according to a bulletin from the National Meteorological Service (EMY).

A few days before the members – and so-called friends – of PASOK head to the polls to choose their next leader, Kathimerini tracked the four leading candidates on their campaign trail. We captured the soundtrack and slogans, ‘eavesdropping’ on both the complaints and praises from the party base, and gauged reactions in green. hangouts

Former prime minister Antonis Samaras will not attend New Democracy’s 50th-anniversary celebration on Friday, Kathimerini understands. Kostas Karamanlis, also an ex-premier, is expected to announce his decision by noon.

Turkey has yet to condemn Iran’s recent missile strikes on Israel, instead warning that continued Israeli attacks on Lebanon could spark a regional war.

Greece has made significant strides as regards attracting investments but has not yet succeeded in making up all the lost ground, National Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis said on Thursday, speaking at the 5th Conference of Institutional Management held by the Hellenic Fund and Asset Management Association.

German newspaper Handelsblatt has published an article discussing the performance of the Greek economy and efforts to combat tax evasion.