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Nikos Dendias cites interest by Athens for co-production of seven Constellation-class frigates in Greek shipyards

Dozens of 'sit-ins' at dozens of faculties around the country threaten to scupper end-of-the semester exams

Greece’s descent into economic turmoil in 2010 triggered a significant exodus, with both skilled professionals and unskilled workers setting off in search of a better life elsewhere in the E.U. and U.S., where economic prospects were more promising. However, emerging from the shadows of austerity over the last five years, Greece has undergone a remarkable […]

Surgeries at public hospitals in Greece now conclude by 3 p.m., barring emergencies

In response to escalating incidents, police in northern Greece issued a set of recommendations to prevent citizens from falling victim to fraudsters

Event aims to facilitate Greek and other EU citizens seeking employment in the sector for the 2024 summer tourist season

Notably, self-sufficiency in key commodities like beef, pork, cow's milk, and butter remains notably low, ranging from 20% to 60%, underlining the vulnerability of the supply chain

In a bid to sustain the construction sector, the Value Added Tax (VAT) on newly constructed properties will maintain its current status quo for an additional year, persisting until the conclusion of 2025

On this day in 2002, Iraq, Iran, and North Korea are dubbed the “axis of evil”

Authorities were alerted by residents in the same apartment building who detected a foul odor and said they hadn't seen the father and son for weeks

Freezing temperatures and snowfall awaits until Wednesday

Firefighters were called to the scene in the early hours of Monday, which also damaged the entrance of a nearby apartment building

The establishment of a new center for the study of the Cycladic civilization was announced last week by the Greek culture ministry. Emerging in the central Aegean islands during the late Neolithic to early Bronze Age, this iconic culture is widely known for its schematic figurines of mostly female subjects, often carved in local marble. […]

The weather front is forecast to come in 3 waves

On this day in 1986, the Challenger space shuttle explodes

Epicenter pinpointed some 25 kilometers northeast of the harbor of Vathi, Samos, near the Asia Minor coast

Speaking from the NE border city of Xanthi Minister Nikos Dendias said such system aims to ensure that the armed forces are protected from the 21st century military threat, although no further details were announced

On this day in 1945, Soviet forces liberate the Auschwitz concentration camp

His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America was once considered a model hierarch: mild-mannered, cosmopolitan, progressive, open-minded, the spiritual descendant of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. But then shadows began to appear, certain reservations and an inexplicable climate of distrust. On the occasion of his visit to Athens, I asked if we could meet to get some answers to my questions. 

The Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece (KIS) also issued a message a day ahead of the annual Jan. 27 Holocaust Remembrance Day