Conflicting accounts over Mazonakis’ arrival, treatment and emergency response raise questions as investigators reconstruct his final hours

More than 300 disciplinary investigations of doctors are conducted annually in Athens, while hundreds of complaints raise questions about alternative treatments, patient safety and oversight



The husband-and-wife pair, Ilias Theodoropoulos and Ioanna Gaka, face upgraded charges as investigators examine digital evidence from the clinic where the singer died
Pavlos Marinakis denied any government plan to limit unemployment benefits after his comments about a two month cap set off a political storm, with members of his own party distancing themselves from his remarks.
Conflicting accounts over Mazonakis’ arrival, treatment and emergency response raise questions as investigators reconstruct his final hours

As trade talks with the U.S. collapse, prime minister pursues a major—and risky—pivot to Europe; an Ottawa book club plays its part
Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 in Saturday’s final to claim her second major of the season and her third overall
Estonia says the fight with Moscow has already begun but doesn’t see signs of an imminent invasion
CRIME AND JUSTICE
The convicted prisoner failed to return to Domokos Prison after a temporary leave. Police are also investigating his alleged involvement in a shooting outside a beach bar in Anavyssos that injured two workers
Shocking video footage from an Athens neighborhood shows a car speeding through a red light before striking a young motorcyclist and dragging him several meters
Prosecutors are considering a request to examine calls, messages, Viber data, the SIM card and memory card from the phone of the stationmaster on duty when the deadly train crash occurred
More than 300 disciplinary investigations of doctors are conducted annually in Athens, while hundreds of complaints raise questions about alternative treatments, patient safety and oversight
Seven days, seven movies that you can watch on the big screens around the city
Beethoven, major international orchestras, Pina Bausch’s Tanztheater, jazz, opera, contemporary music and family programming headline the Athens concert hall’s packed fall and winter calendar
The childhood home of the pioneering Greek physician and cytologist has been transformed into a museum celebrating the scientist whose work revolutionized the early detection of cervical cancer
A season blending music, dance and theatre — from Brian Cox's live lecture to Paris Opera étoiles and Momix's dreamlike "Alice."
In Efthimiou's work, there is a strange continuity: the painting is still very much wrought by hand, and the material still has the capacity to resist
Giorgos Mazonakis’ death has brought scrutiny to a Kolonaki clinic and to the booming market for anti-aging, wellness and experimental medicine.
Greek cities were built around proximity. TO BHMA International Edition speaks with mobility planning expert Kosmas Anagnostopoulos about bringing that everyday convenience back
recipe of the day
A delicious Greek-style saganaki made with mixed seafood, tender fish, and shrimp simmered in a rich tomato sauce. This rustic, flavor-packed dish is bursting with the taste of the sea and is perfect for mopping up the sauce with plenty of toasted bread
Packed with probiotics, protein, calcium and B vitamins, kefir has long been prized for its health benefits. But this tangy, refreshing fermented drink has another trick up its sleeve: it can be delicious
The quintessential fruit of the season, grapes—steeped in the scents of fall and Greece—take center stage in a collection of dishes by celebrated chefs who give tradition a decidedly modern twist
From juicy meatballs and crispy chicken bites to grilled feta and eggplant rolls, these easy Greek-inspired small plates are made for sharing over a cold beer
On this day, September 9th 2015, Queen Elizabeth II overtook Queen Victoria as the longest reigning monarch in British history, a milestone that cemented her legitimacy in the public eye. Endurance alone, it turns out, can be a source of legitimacy
Mother of seven, spy against the Reich — Lela Karagianni, executed by the Nazis on September 8, 1944, weeks before Athens was freed.
She married Prince George of Greece knowing he was involved with his own uncle, and built a life, and a career in psychoanalysis, around that truth
Until such goodwill is displayed by our eastern neighbors, the sale of F-35s to Turkey, as recently floated, or its inclusion in SAFE, would incentivize the continuation to the benefit of China, Russia and Hamas and ultimately, to our collective detriment
In the European context, the current status quo, both in terms of domestic governance and international relations, appears to be undergoing a period of instability and readjustment, reflecting a broader transformation in the way politics unfolds.
Repatriated after 89 years abroad, this 7th-century B.C. bronze griffin from Olympia now travels to New York for the Met's new exhibition.
Greece's tourist season is stretching well past August, with strong autumn bookings and rising flight capacity from the UK, Germany and the US.
A new oral-history project preserves the memories of miners who worked in the Cycladic island’s iron-ore mines under harsh and dangerous conditions



