Tens of thousands of people attended a rally organized by the Association of the Families of Victims of the Tempe train collision, which killed 57 people almost two years ago, at central Syntagma Square, in Athens, on Sunday, January 26, 2025. [YORGOS KARAHALIS/AP] Student protests are set to take place across Greece on Friday, calling for …
Panathinaikos secured an impressive 104-89 victory over Anadolu Efes at OAKA, with Kendrick Nunn delivering a stellar performance, scoring 36 points to lead his team to an emphatic win. Ergin Ataman’s squad improved to a 16-10 record in the EuroLeague, strengthening their push for home-court advantage in the playoffs. The Greens were in excellent form, …
The public sphere is in danger of being swamped by irresponsible seismological talk. The anxiety over the phenomenon that is developing with an unpredictable outcome northeast of Santorini is also being used as a lure for higher television ratings. It is time for at least the major media to show restraint and provide a platform …
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 Richter was recently recorded off the coast of Patras, as reported by the Geodynamic Institute. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 8 kilometers west of the city. The initial automatic assessment had indicated a magnitude of 3.9 Richter. Source link
[AP] Investment opportunities in Greece were presented at an event jointly organized by Turkey’s Economy and Trade Association (ETD) and Greece’s export and investments promotion agency Enterprise Greece at Greece’s General Consulate in Istanbul on Thursday. Interest in investing in Greece by Turkish business owners was particularly high, given the attendance at the event titled …
According to Deputy Minister of Digital Governance Konstantinos Kyranakis, Greece will establish 18 data centres by 2030, primarily in Attica and Thessaloniki, with additional facilities planned for Western Macedonia, Thessaly, and Crete. At the 14th Athens Energy Summit, Kyranakis emphasized Greece’s commitment to attracting tech investments and ensuring the necessary infrastructure for electricity supply. However, …
Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras sharply criticized the current government Thursday, condemning its handling of the Tempe train disaster, the phone tapping scandal and its broader governance. In a speech at the “Rule of Law: Democracy and Justice” Conference, hosted by the Alexis Tsipras Institute on Thursday, he described the Tempe train crash as …
A celebrated South Beach favourite, Estiatorio Milos, will open in West Palm Beach on Friday, February 7, bringing its world-renowned Greek cuisine to the One Flagler building. Founded by chef and restaurateur Costas Spiliadis in Montreal in 1979, Milos has grown into a global destination with locations in New York, Miami, London, Athens, Dubai, Los …
Tourists look at a road blocked with barrels and sandbags, with a banner showing the island in division at the top, across the UN buffer zone that divides Cyprus, in the divided capital Nicosia, Cyprus. [Petros Karadjias/AP Photo] Cyprus, and most of Europe, may see fewer American tourists this summer as high travel costs and …
In a landmark decision, Greece has reinstated the citizenship of ten members of its former royal family, half a century after the monarchy was abolished in a national referendum. The move marks the end of a decades-long dispute and an emotional homecoming for the family, which was stripped of its Greek nationality in 1994. The …