Building rapport
A big debate has started in Greece on whether the change of government in the United States is in our country’s interest. Source link
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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump is pictured at an election night watch party, Wednesday, in West Palm Beach, Florida. [AP] Donald Trump’s victory is not just another political event; it marks the end of an era and the dawn of a new one. What’s going to change? Basically the fact that come January, …
Monument unveiled to riot policeman fatally injured in hooligan clash
A monument honoring Giorgos Lyngeridis, the 31-year-old riot policeman who died after being attacked by sports hooligans in Athens in 2023, has been unveiled by Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis. The memorial was erected in the riot police barracks in the Goudi district. Chrysochoidis said Lyngeridis would always be remembered as “an example of bravery …
Mitsotakis invites Trump to visit Greece
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke with US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, six days after Trump’s election win. Mitsotakis emphasized the importance of the Greece-US strategic partnership for regional stability and security, expressing hope for close cooperation on bilateral, regional and global issues. The prime minister also invited Trump to visit Greece. Source link
Mama Klorin | Athens | November 15 – January 31
The Demos Center (17 Ipitou) in Athens presents “Mama Klorin,” an evocative exhibition by Albanian artist and former cleaner Doreida Xhogu, along with other female migrant cleaners, opening November 15. Curated by Ioanna Papapavlou and Pati Vardhami, “Mama Klorin” dives into the unseen lives of these women, transforming materials like clay, glass, video and items …
Haritsis officially elected New Left leader
[InTime News] Alexis Haritsis has been officially elected leader of the New Left in an unopposed contest at the party’s inaugural congress. Haritsis, who served as interior minister and deputy economy minister in the 2015-2019 SYRIZA-Independent Greeks government, received the backing of 95.5% of the 1,257 delegates who voted in the leadership election, the conference’s …
“We all can do it,” says 88-year-old runner after completing 12th marathon
Ploutarchos Pourliakas, 88, the oldest runner in the 41st Athens Authentic Marathon smiles after receiving his medal at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens, Greece, November 10, 2024. [Reuters/Louisa Gouliamaki] At 88, Greek runner Ploutarchos Pourliakas has proved yet again that age is just a number and poses no barrier to determination after he completed the …
EMY issues emergency weather warning
File photo. The National Meteorological Service (EMY) issued an emergency weather warning on Monday morning. According to EMY, weather conditions are expected to deteriorate from Monday afternoon through Wednesday, primarily in western Greece, with heavy rain, thunderstorms, frequent lightning strikes, and localized hailstorms. The severe weather on Monday and Tuesday will affect the southern Ionian …
Charalampos Pitsolis triumphs in 41st Athens Marathon
Charalampos Pitsolis crosses the finish line to win the 41st Athens Marathon, in Athens, Sunday. [Yorgos Karahalis/AP] Charalampos Pitsolis claimed victory in the 41st Athens Marathon on Sunday, finishing with a time of 2 hours, 18 minutes, and 56 seconds. The 31-year-old Pitsolis overtook fellow Greek runner Panagiotis Karaiskos in the final kilometers of the …
Kafka’s shadows: Art mirrors collective terror
Marking 100 years since Franz Kafka’s death, Nea Arcadia presents “K. or the Collective Terror of the Individual,” an exhibition blending art and literature. Featuring works by Christos Bokoros and Giorgos Rorris (pictured), the show delves into Kafka’s existential dread and its reflection in today’s world. Artists interpret Kafka’s surreal reality, portraying scenes from his …