Athens is seeking to counter opposition claims of a “national defeat” over the Turkey-Libya agreement by emphasizing international law and accelerating talks with Egypt on expanding their maritime boundaries
Messages, witness accounts and alleged payments feature in the probe involving EOK president Vangelis Liolios, as the Sports Ministry suspends federation funding and orders financial audits
A referee, the president of Greece’s basketball federation and four other figures face felony allegations over suspected bribery and match manipulation
Ioannina, Athens, Thessaloniki, Larissa, Trikala and Patras rank among the 10% of European cities with the highest estimated mortality risk from long-term exposure to air pollution, according to a European Environment Agency assessment.
Greece Braces for More Rain and Cooler Weather This Weekend
Ithaca to Develop Archaeological Park at Site Linked to Odysseus
Greece and UAE Seek to Strengthen Strategic Partnership
Messages, witness accounts and alleged payments feature in the probe involving EOK president Vangelis Liolios, as the Sports Ministry suspends federation funding and orders financial audits
A referee, the president of Greece’s basketball federation and four other figures face felony allegations over suspected bribery and match manipulation
Turkey-Libya Maritime Deal
Artificial-intelligence tools helped find one of the most severe online bugs ever. Cyber experts are racing to patch it before hackers use AI to exploit it
The Russian leader ordered new wave of attacks against NATO countries
The SpaceX founder authorized the move and has been discussing Ukraine with Trump, but the president has denied ordering the restrictions
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Clocks will move back one hour early Sunday, Oct. 25, as Greece returns to standard time on the earliest possible date under the European Union’s current system
To Vima International Edition joined some 10,000 students and teachers marching from the Propylaia to Parliament on Wednesday, hearing first-hand about crumbling schools, staff shortages and wages that no longer cover the basics
Rising energy bills are prompting seasonal workers in northern Greece to remain in warmer tourist destinations through the winter. A local labor union leader estimates that 30% of residents who leave for seasonal jobs will not return until spring.
Planned measures include lower social security contributions for private sector workers, seniority-based pay increases and a €500 gross Christmas bonus for approximately 720,000 public employees
The battle for Israel’s future
The election result could shape the country’s destiny for a generation
The election result could shape the country’s destiny for a generation
The FT’s chief economics commentator speaks to former Republican adviser Robert Kagan.
As regional conflicts rage and revisionist powers challenge the established order, warnings of a new global conflagration are growing louder
Plans to improve access to the site known as the School of Homer come as Ithaca and the legend of Odysseus draw international attention following the release and success of Christopher Nolan’s film 'The Odyssey'
The free October 24 concert will showcase first- and second-prize winners from Greece’s national music competitions, performing celebrated opera arias by composers including Mozart, Verdi, Puccini, and Bizet
From a lively cocktail bar in Ilisia to a century-old distillery in Plaka and a music-focused hideaway in Kypseli, these three Athens bars offer every reason to get out and rediscover the city this fall
Bringing together photographers from different countries and cultures, the exhibition explores how color shapes emotions, transforms everyday scenes and connects people beyond linguistic and cultural boundaries
To Vima International Edition joined some 10,000 students and teachers marching from the Propylaia to Parliament on Wednesday, hearing first-hand about crumbling schools, staff shortages and wages that no longer cover the basics
At a time when negotiations between the British Museum and Greece over the future of the Parthenon Sculptures remain a subject of intense diplomatic and political debate, one of the most outspoken opponents of their return is opening a new and potentially controversial chapter in the dispute.
The award-winning poet speaks to TO VIMA International Edition about memory, the cities of his dreams, the loss of rights, the poetry that refuses to console, and his conversation with the painter Leda Contogiannopoulou
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From a lively cocktail bar in Ilisia to a century-old distillery in Plaka and a music-focused hideaway in Kypseli, these three Athens bars offer every reason to get out and rediscover the city this fall
Expanding its selection in the country, Michelin awarded its coveted stars to kitchens for the first time beyond Athens, in Thessaloniki and Santorini
From Crete’s hand-twisted skioufikta to the rich, cheese-covered makarounes of the Dodecanese, Greece’s islands have perfected the art of turning flour and water into unforgettable meals. Here are the stories, flavors and recipes behind some of the country’s most distinctive handmade pastas
A cry of “Fire!” sent hundreds of moviegoers, most of them children, rushing for the exits of Athens’ Panorama cinema. The deadly stampede left 26 people dead and raised troubling questions about overcrowding and public safety
On September 30, 1968, two overcrowded trains collided near Derveni, Corinth, killing 34 and injuring 125. The tragedy, tied to the junta’s sham referendum, remains one of Greece’s darkest railway disasters
Archaeologists at Hattusa uncovered a clay tablet piece bearing text from the Kadesh Treaty, signed by Egypt and the Hittites about 3,300 years ago
A 10-page feature in Vagabond highlights the Cycladic island’s hiking trails, traditional villages, pottery workshops and distinctive cuisine, presenting it as a destination for travelers seeking authentic experiences beyond mass tourism.
The four-day festival at Kypseli Municipal Market will bring together small-scale producers from across Greece, with tastings, live cooking demonstrations and special events celebrating Mediterranean cuisine
From its lakeside landscape and multicultural heritage to traditional crafts, food and music, the northwestern Greek city is drawing on its past as it looks to a future shaped increasingly by conference tourism
Politics
Greece Pushes Egypt Deal After Turkey-Libya Pact
Polls show ND Short of Majority Target; Economy Dominates Concerns
Greece and UAE Seek to Strengthen Strategic Partnership
Society
First of Six Accused in Basketball Bribery Case Testifies Friday
Greece Faces Backlash Over Cash Ban on Courier Deliveries
Six Greek Cities Rank Among Europe’s Worst for Air Pollution
Travel
European Spa Towns Meet in Loutraki for General Assembly
EU Bolsters Travel Refund Protections
Swedish Travel Magazine Spotlights Greek Island of Sifnos
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