Interview by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis (IG: @vassiliosvitsilogiannis) Alexandra Pascalidou is a Greek of the diaspora; she carries a dual heritage that’s as challenging as beautiful. She sees this journey as a way to embody Greece’s deep-rooted wisdom and Sweden’s egalitarian values. Whether through TV shows like Eurovision, documentaries, books or her upcoming play […]
President Katerina Sakellaropoulou touches the coffin of late former prime minister Costas Simitis during his state funeral at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens on Thursday.
The Air Force has received a new Rafale fighter jet, completing its acquisition of 24 of the French-made aircraft.
Greeks have celebrated Epiphany with blessing of the waters ceremonies across the country.
The Ministry of Civil Protection is set to sign a contract within the first months of 2025 for the procurement and installation of seven new meteorological radar networks across the country, sources revealed.
Greece is poised for a transformative step in higher education with the launch of its non-state university initiative.
The Hellenic Air Force plans to acquire weapons worth at least €1 bln to equip the upgraded F-16 Viper, older versions of the fighter jet, and the F-35s that Greece is set to receive by the end of the decade.
Drug trafficking investigations at Piraeus Port have exposed major security gaps, including blind spots in security camera coverage. The investigation, triggered by the 1.2 kg cocaine seizure inside a refrigeration system in late 2023, revealed that cameras in critical areas in the container terminal were not functional, leaving those areas unmonitored.
Retail stores are operating on an extended schedule for the holiday season and will be open on Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., while chain stores and malls will stay open until 8:00 p.m.
Members of Greece’s former royal family have regained Greek citizenship and formally acknowledged the country’s republican system of government, in a landmark move 50 years after the monarchy was abolished.
