From Oak Park, Illinois, where she was born on September 30, 1923, to Paleo Faliro in Athens, where she died on Friday morning aged 102, Margaret Papandreou lived a remarkable life that became closely associated with some of the most significant achievements of the women’s movement in her adopted homeland. Source link
US President Donald Trump is not currently scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during next week’s United Nations General Assembly in New York, according to a White House official. The clarification comes after US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack said earlier this week that Trump and Erdogan were expected …
Responding to criticism about the transparency of its finances, the Greek Left Alliance (ELAS) on Friday launched an online fundraising platform allowing supporters to donate and the public to track the total amount raised. Source link
Greece has opened its first private general aviation airport, with the official inauguration of the new Lydia Airport in Amygdaleonas, Kavala, marking a new chapter for aviation, pilot training and technology in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace and across the country. The airport now serves as the new home of Egnatia Aviation, one of Greece’s leading …
The European Investment Bank, with the support of the InvestEU Advisory Hub, will provide advisory assistance to the Thessaloniki Water Supply and Sewerage Company (EYATH SA) to help draw up a long-term investment program. Source link
A new treatment option for multiple myeloma has received accelerated approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), following clinical research that included active participation from a Greek medical centre. The FDA approved iberdomide, a new oral agent from the CELMoD (Cereblon E3 Ligase Modulator) class, in combination with daratumumab and dexamethasone for adults …
The Balkans are emerging as Europe’s third-lowest electricity price zone after the Iberian Peninsula and the Nordic countries, with Greece making a significant contribution, according to a study by the Institute of Energy for Southeast Europe (IENE) presented on Thursday. Source link
Panathinaikos produced an impressive performance to secure their place in the final of the Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament, defeating Bourg 90-69 at the Telekom Center. Zeliko Obradovic’s side controlled the game from the opening minutes and quickly turned the contest into a one-sided affair. Panathinaikos dominate from the start Lefteris Mantzoukas led the early charge, scoring …
The Athens Coffee Festival 2026 will bring more than 200 premium coffee brands and micro-roasteries together for a celebration of coffee, food and entertainment. Source link
A Turkish national was arrested on Samos after authorities allegedly caught him carrying fake travel documents intended for foreign migrants, the Security Department of the Samos Port Authority said. The man arrived on the island on a flight from Athens. Security officers, who had already received information about his movements, placed him under discreet surveillance …