A mix of sun, clouds, passing showers and mild temperatures are forecast for Greece on Tuesday.
Yanis Ben Amor—former Executive Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University and head of the global initiative Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work—shared an optimistic view of the opportunities artificial intelligence brings in an interview with the Deputy Chief Editor of TO BHMA International Edition, Cheryl Novak, at the Delphi Economic […]
Dozens of Catholics living in or currently visiting Athens are paying their respects to Pope Francis at the Catholic Cathedral of Saint Dionysius the Areopagite. The pontiff passed away on Easter Monday morning at the age of 88. His funeral will be held on Saturday, while his body will lie in state for public viewing starting […]
Five days of national mourning declared; thousands expected to pay last respects as Pope Francis’ body lies in state at St. Peter’s Basilica as of Wednesday.
Up to 40% of kids’ daily calories in Greece come from low-nutrient, ultra-processed foods—making the country a European leader in childhood obesity.
Mother Nature’s mixing it up this Tuesday! Expect a little bit of everything — sun, clouds, showers, even the occasional rumble of thunder — especially in the afternoon.
The Copernicus Climate Change Service's 2024 report shows the continent is warming twice as fast as the rest of the world
While traffic accidents continue to claim lives on Greek roads daily, irregularities and under-the-table dealings in the training and testing of new drivers remain disturbingly widespread.
Greece’s new ID cards will include a 12-digit PIN for digital access to public services. Replacing legacy IDs is mandatory by 2026.
An “explosive” Easter Saturday custom on the eastern Aegean Island of Chios (Hios) whereby residents of two Church parishes exchange “rocket fire” with fireworks again attracted visitors from around the world and waiting television crews. The custom features “rocketeers” in the village of Vrontados: on the one side from the Panaghia (The All-Holy Virgin) Erithiani […]
The tremor was recorded at 11.32 (09.32 GMT) and pinpointed 11 kilometers south, southwest of the Arkesini settlement on the Cyclades island
From symbolic swings to rocket wars and ritual meals for the dead, here are ten lesser-known Easter customs that reveal Greece’s deep cultural tapestry
A shocking video depicting the cold-blooded execution of a 42-year-old Egyptian man in the neighborhood of Kallithea, Athens, has been obtained by in.gr. The victim was live-streaming on Facebook at the exact moment he was shot dead. According to reports, the man was sitting in his car—engine running, window rolled down—parked in the underground garage […]
Thousands of Greeks are waiting for the arrival of the Holy Fire in Greece for the culmination of the Paschal (Easter) celebrations at the stroke of midnight on Holy Saturday, when priests across the country will chant together with the faithful, “Christ is Risen.” The Holy Fire is expected to arrive in Athens around 7 […]
In a country where public healthcare for humans is already strained, the idea of a “National Health System” for pets may sound far-fetched—but for the growing number of people who consider their animals to be family, the conversation is long overdue.
A team of researchers is tracing the descendants of Nazi victims to return personal items and documents found in concentration camps.
At the Vespers service on Friday evening the image of Christ is removed from the Cross and wrapped in a white cloth
Greek traffic police are on high alert to ensure the safe passage of travelers, monitoring major roads and motorways as the flow out of the city intensifies.
Greek authorities are ramping up inspections as road accidents claim three lives in the last week.
On Good Friday, store openings are delayed out of respect for the religious observances of the day.