Australia national football team coach Tony Popovic has revealed that he rejected a four-year contract extension that would have kept him in charge through the 2030 World Cup, choosing instead to remain in the role only until the end of next year’s Asian Cup. The Socceroos reached the knockout stage of this year’s World Cup …
The stage for Antonis Remos’ free concert in Thessaloniki will remain in its current position despite an earlier pledge by city officials that the setup would be modified following criticism over its placement around the city’s landmark statue of Alexander the Great. Source link
Athens has been named “Cocktail Culture City of the Year” at the 2026 Travel & Taste Awards, beating major global destinations including Paris, New York and Mexico City. The award puts Athens cocktail culture and the Greek capital’s rapidly evolving food and drink scene in the international spotlight, strengthening the city’s reputation as one of …
Greece and Egypt reaffirmed the strategic nature of their relationship during talks between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in El Alamein, followed by a trilateral meeting with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides, according to statements and a joint declaration issued after the meetings. Source link
Greek singer Antonis Remos says his upcoming 30th anniversary concert in Thessaloniki will deliver a message of unity, as preparations continue for the major event on Saturday, September 12. “For me, it will be the most beautiful night of my career, but I believe it will also be one of the most beautiful nights for …
The rebound narrowed, but did not eliminate, the cumulative shortfall. Source link
The Municipality of Ancient Olympia and the City of the Gold Coast formally sealed their sister-city relationship before the Temple of Hera. Ceremony at the Sacred Site Olympia and Gold Coast sister-city officials gathered on ground sacred to Greece and the Olympic tradition. Former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras attended. His support helped turn the vision …
For years now, Greece has been living with the dream of “a leader who will take charge of the country’s fate,” without considering how undemocratic and ultimately foolish this reasoning is. There is no person in this world who can “take charge of the fate” of any country. In our case, not even God can …
A four-hour meeting between the Greek government and representatives from Heraklion ended without an agreement over plans for a new migrant facility on Crete. The government remains committed to establishing the facility at Athanatoi, with capacity for up to 400 people, despite strong opposition from local authorities and residents. Minister for Migration and Asylum Thanos …
The local stock market somehow managed to extend its rising streak on Tuesday. Source link