I wonder how many conversations and confessions accompanied by a glass of ouzo the tables of the “Ellinikon” have overheard in the almost 30 years since this Greek restaurant opened its doors in Brussels? Close but not too close, some 500 meters from the Commission and the Council, it has long been the favored hangout […]
Despite falling continuously in recent years, unemployment among young adults remains high in Greece – in fact, second in the EU, behind Spain. Nonetheless, a recent study shows that certain jobs are in high demand from employers in the greater Athens area. According to a recent LinkedIn study conducted as part of the platform’s annual […]
On this day in 1945, US Marines invade Iwo Jima
Tractors will head to Athens, from Thessaly, and a large demonstration is scheduled to be held in front of the Greek Parliament in Syntagma
Once completed, the form must be dispatched via registered mail, at no cost to the voter, to the designated address. It is imperative that the form reaches its destination by Saturday, June 8, the day preceding the elections, to validate the application
"Oppenheimer" was the big winner of the night
'Stormy Monday' as The Allman Brothers Band sang it
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On this day in 1930, the dwarf planet Pluto is discovered
A delegation of Turkish farmers joined their protesting Greek counterparts in the extreme northeast port city of Alexandroupolis over the weekend as a show of solidarity for the demands made by the latter. The development comes amid preparations for a threatened forceful protest in downtown Athens on Tuesday by Greek farmers, although the government has […]
A woman had called a television station earlier on Saturday saying a bomb had been planted inside the Parliament
The training focused on mountain warfare and survival in snowy areas (Cold Weather Training and Tactics)
The scheme, incorporated gradually into the economy in 2022, was introduced to ensure legal transparency for the protection of employees and reduce the high percentages of undeclared work.
On this day in 1979 China invades Vietnam
On this day in 1959, Fidel Castro seizes power in Cuba
It may be rainy but it's Friday!
Rebel Houthis forces on Thursday claimed responsibility for a missile attack on the Barbados-flagged and Greek-owned bulk carrier “Lycavitos” in the Gulf of Aden. The Iran-aligned rebels first claimed, in a statement, that they targeted a “British vessel”. According to Reuters, the vessel is managed by Helikon Shipping Enterprises, which fields offices in London, Athens […]
Revision of civil code means Greece becomes the 37st country in the world to recognize marriage by two people of the same gender
On this day in 2003, the largest peace demonstration in history takes place
Workers mainly hail from the Philippines, India, Bangladesh and Egypt, with which Greece maintains bilateral agreements