IASIS Civil Non-Profit Company (AmKE) is organizing Connect to Protect – Children & Youth at Risk, the 1st International Conference on the Protection of Children and Young People and the Prevention of Violence, in Athens on October 5 and 6, 2026. For two days, researchers, frontline professionals, policymakers and civil society organizations from Europe, the […]
Rescuers have found a woman’s handbag believed to belong to one of four tourists staying in a central Athens building that collapsed in a suspected gas explosion on Friday morning.
Thousands of people have attended the funeral of popular singer Giorgos Mazonakis at Holy Trinity Church in his native Athens suburb of Nikaia. The 54-year-old singer died last week after suffering cardiac arrest while undergoing plasmapheresis at a private medical clinic in Athens. Gathered outside the church, fans, many of whom had travelled long distances […]
Greece’s Air Force has identified the two pilots who died when their F-4E Phantom II fighter jet crashed during an air show in Tanagra, north of Athens, on Saturday.
The 90th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) opened Saturday with more than 1,000 exhibitors from 25 countries, with Japan serving as the honored country and a program of events marking 100 years since the fair was first held in 1926.
Written by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis Once again, a digital system with an impressive name is being presented as a “new era” in traffic management: Traffic Commander, together with the operational team “K.O.M.V.O.S.” Its official launch took place on September 1st on the streets of Athens. The system, the cameras and the technology are integrated, but […]
Athens Flying Week returns to Tanagra on September 5 and 6 for its 14th edition, bringing aircraft spanning eras of aviation history and several first-time appearances in Greece.
Ikarian panigyria – or panaÿria, as they are known locally – are a centuries-old institution, closely associated with religious feast days dedicated to Christ, the Virgin Mary or the saints. They are held on the feast days of parish churches and chapels built in their honor. Once the church service and religious rituals have concluded, […]
The mayor of Ithaca has rejected a proposal to market the Ionian Islands as “the Islands of Odysseus,” saying the designation cannot be accepted by the municipality because it concerns Ithaca’s history, identity and international brand.
Greece is moving a Patriot air defense battery from the island of Karpathos to Crete to strengthen defenses around the strategically important Souda Bay area, according to sources cited by Kathimerini.
