Greece has formally reminded Turkey that it retains the right to extend its territorial waters to 12 nautical miles, escalating its diplomatic response to Ankara’s maritime claims and the declaration of new marine parks. The reference to the 12 nautical mile territorial sea was included in a diplomatic demarche delivered by Athens to the Turkish …
Thomas Walkup is leaving Olympiakos Piraeus after five seasons to join Dubai Basketball on a three-year contract, the Greek club said. Source link
The Greek island of Ios is entering a new phase of development, strengthening essential infrastructure while seeking to build a more diverse and multidimensional identity as a tourist destination. Internationally known for its youthful energy, beaches and vibrant summer nightlife, the Cycladic island is now also investing in environmental protection, modern port and road infrastructure, …
The fifth version of the prestigious AGORA – Corporate Affairs Forum will take place on May 13, 2027, at Aigli Zappeiou in Athens. Source link
The 54th Book Festival at Pedion tou Areos in Athens officially opens today, September 7, bringing publishers, authors and thousands of books to one of the capital’s largest green spaces. The annual event, which has moved from its traditional venue at the Zappeion, will run through September 20, transforming Pedion tou Areos into a large …
A museum dedicated to Dr Georgios Papanikolaou, inventor of the Pap test for cervical cancer detection, opens September 11 in his childhood home of Kymi, Greece’s Evia region. Source link
Guest Contributor Christine Stavropoulos (The Greek Podyssey) Stavros Xarhakos presented the Xarhakos Lycabettus concert at the Municipal Theatre of Lycabettus on 5 September 2026. The evening was titled “Ταξίδι στο Φως” Journey into the Light. It marked more than six decades of work by the Greek composer, as he conducted the program himself above the …
Stefanos Tsitsipas was knocked out of the 2026 US Open on Sunday, losing to eighth-seeded American Ben Shelton 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Source link
Athens International Airport recorded a historic passenger-traffic record in August, surpassing 4 million passengers in a single month for the first time. According to preliminary statistics from Athens International Airport, total passenger traffic reached 4.03 million, marking a 3.7% increase compared with August 2025. Domestic passenger traffic rose by 2.4%, while international traffic increased by …
The stage setup for a free concert by popular singer Antonis Remos in Thessaloniki will be changed after scaffolding around the northern port city’s statue of Alexander the Great sparked criticism, city officials said Sunday. Source link