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According to Turkish media Anadolu, the rally, organized by the National Will Platform—a coalition of 308 NGOs—drew elders, women, and children who carried Turkish and Palestinian flags, prayed for peace, and called for an end to the ongoing atrocities in Gaza.

The Greek Defense Minister said Greek society takes pride in everyone who wears the uniform of our Armed Forces

In Greece, different regions have their own unique (and sometimes strange) traditions to usher in the New Year...

Syndey, the largest city in Australia ushered in 2025 in a spectacular show with thousands of fireworks illuminating the night from its famed Opera House and Harbor Bridge at midnight. As New Year’s Eve parties kicked into gear along picturesque Sydney Harbor, many revelers were relieved to see the past 12 months in the rear-view […]

Special Olympics athletes sung the ‘kalanta’, the traditional Greek New Year’s carols, to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Those choosing to ring in 2025 at Syntagma Square will witness the dazzling fireworks on New Year's Eve—but they won't hear them.

Weather in Greece will continue to improve and remain mild until the first few days of 2025, with rain expected around the Epiphany long weekend.

Cold front "Elena" is gradually subsiding, bringing clear skies to Athens by this afternoon. Access to Parnitha is now only possible via the cable car, while traffic on the Pendeli – Nea Makri ring road remains partially blocked.

The 60th Venice Biennale will commence in spring with a Greek representation, featuring the artistic, hybrid visual installation 'Dryland'

“New Year, New Me” will be the catchphrase of the week come Jan 1.

The president of the republic as well as the prime minster and the newly sworn-in mayor of Athens were treated to traditional Greek New Year’s carols on Sunday, with various carolers and dance troupes from around the country performing. President Katerina Sakellaropoulou first received the armed forces’ band and members of the Evzone Guard at […]

Public transport will run at the following times on New Year’s Eve. According to the Public Transport Authority’s 11185 hotline, further changes are expected and passengers should consult www.oasa.gr/en/telematics/ or the hotline before traveling. Metro Line 1 Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023: Last trains will operate from Piraeus to Kifissia at 22:20 p.m. and from Kifissia […]

Demand for Epiphany bookings remains relatively low, with occupancy rates hovering at around 50%

Domestic destinations report near 90% occupancy this year, according to sector analysts

The call to tender for selecting an investor to manage the Greek insolvency agency is in its final stage, and binding offers are expected to be submitted within the month.

The agreement includes further investments and expenditures for upgrades and modernization, totaling 380 million euros over the duration of the concession

Rents for apartments in popular university towns in Greece are increasing as the new academic year approaches.