Today, the world of cinema and pop culture mourns the loss of one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century
Despite movements and international protests worldwide, the problem of bullying and harassment in workplaces is a reality for many workers in Greece
Sources say the 72-year-old German resident of Crete had gone out on Friday night and consumed a substantial amount of alcohol
Zelenskiy is expected to discuss the fate of the contested Donbas region in eastern Ukraine, the future of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, and other topics during the meeting at Trump’s Florida residence
Four experienced hikers, well-known to the local community, were killed on Christmas Day when an avalanche struck as they attempted to reach the Korakas summit in the Vardousia mountains, marking one of Greece’s most tragic mountain accidents in recent years
The legendary French actress and singer, who became a global symbol of 1960s cinema before dedicating her life to animal welfare, has died at the age of 91, her foundation announced
Northwesterly winds are reaching storm-force levels in parts of Central Macedonia and the Sporades, with gusts of up to 8–9 Beaufort and locally higher
Prime Minister Mitsotakis will travel to Germany in mid-January to attend a major CDU event as its sole foreign guest
Kids aren’t shocked when you talk to them about violent incidents; they respond naturally and comfortably, saying ‘of course I’ve seen it,’ ‘of course I’ve been involved.’”
Highlighting Greece’s “hidden gems,” promoting alternative forms of tourism focused on culture, sports and gastronomy, and strengthening infrastructure are seen as three key pillars for accelerating the transformation of the country’s tourism model, in order to sustain its strong performance. To maintain the momentum of Greek tourism in a highly competitive Mediterranean market and adapt […]
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck offshore northeastern Taiwan on Saturday (Dec. 27), about 32 kilometers from the coastal city of Yilan, according to the island’s meteorological authorities. Buildings shook in the capital, Taipei, while the quake had a focal depth of 73 kilometers. Taiwan’s fire department said damage assessments were under way. The earthquake occurred […]
More than 400 migrants were rescued in three separate operations south of Crete, while a 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of migrant smuggling, the Greek Coast Guard said on Saturday. On Friday afternoon, the Coast Guard authorities of Kaloi Limenes, Kokkinos Pyrgos and Ierapetra were alerted by the Joint Rescue Coordination Center (JRCC) to […]
Facing sanctions and war fallout, Iran tolerates women shunning hijabs while cracking down on political opposition
Shops and supermarkets in Greece will remain open on Saturday, Dec. 27, and Sunday, Dec. 28, under the holiday season trading hours currently in effect. According to the recommended schedule, stores are expected to operate from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, while on Sunday trading hours are set from 11 a.m. to 6 […]
Bulgaria will become the 21st European country to adopt the euro from Jan. 1, marking a historic milestone for the country, European institutions said in statements welcoming the newest member of the single currency bloc. The European Central Bank described the move as a significant opportunity for citizens and businesses across the euro zone, noting […]
The list spans the globe, featuring the otherworldly Rata forests of New Zealand, the geothermal wonders of Yellowstone, the glacial lakes and vineyards of New York’s Finger Lakes and a Greek timeless destination
Fifty years after its release, “Wish You Were Here” returns to No. 1 in the UK, setting a new record for the longest span between chart-topping albums by a single band.
A small Sunni extremist group, Saraya Ansar al-Sunna, has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on an Alawite mosque in Homs, Syria, killing eight and injuring 21, marking another in a series of attacks targeting the Alawite community
Israel officially recognizes Somaliland as an independent state, a move condemned by Somalia, Egypt, Turkey, and Djibouti, who reaffirm their support for Somalia's territorial integrity and sovereignty
A tragic end for three friends who went missing on Christmas morning in the Vardousia mountains, Greece. Rescue teams found them buried under an avalanche after two days of challenging search operations