As Rep. Sarbanes (D-Md.) prepares to bid farewell to his congressional career, his words reflect a sense of accomplishment and optimism for the future strength of U.S.-Greece relations

Bektashism-Alevism represent a unique dogma within Islam that has shaped a fascinating dimension of Islamic mysticism as well as a captivating mosaic of traditions, ceremonies and anthropological interactions, from Anatolia in Turkey to the Balkans and lately to Europe. It has its roots in Persian-speaking Central Asia, the 13th century Khorasan, and, among other things, […]

Deputy Finance Minister Haris Theocharis proposes doubling the exemption threshold from €10,000 to €20,000.

The arrested suspect was identified as a 33-year-old Albanian national with a long criminal record in Greece, stemming from organized crime-related offenses, such as drug-smuggling and protection rackets

Shares of Greece-based jewelry and accessory maker and retailer Folli Follie (FF) will be stricken from trading on the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) as of Dec. 29, due to an ongoing five-year criminal case that has its founder and former top executives – notably members of the Koutsolioutsos family – in the dock on felony […]

Greek Police (EL.AS) said the two foreign nationals were shouting “Allahu Akbar”, with one brandishing a knife.

Thieves targeted a southern Athens marina on three consecutive days earlier this month in search of only one item: naval flares. The incidents, from Dec. 4 through Dec. 6, took place at the Kallithea marina in the early morning hours. The specific facility, which caters to fishing boats and lower-end pleasure craft, reportedly does not […]

n his opening statement, BoG Gov. Yannis Stournaras stressed that “…During these past years, humanity faced multiple challenges that affected geopolitical, financial and social stability, with climate change emerging as the most important challenge of our time."

Recent attempts to strike ocean-going vessels plying the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, with one ship actually hit this week, has raised eyebrows around the world and caused concerns in Greece.

EYDAP's leadership openly noted its intentions to expand beyond Attica and acquire water and sewerage companies in Boeotia, Fthiotida and Corinthia

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis heads to Brussels on Wednesday for a closely watched EU-Western Balkans summit, given that Athens has clearly signaled over the recent period that it will not acquiescence to neighboring Albania’s EU accession course as long as the Beleri case remains unresolved. The obstacle, according to the Greek government, is the […]

Vaggelio Soumeli's short film, "Phoebe," and Daphne Matziaraki's documentary, "The Battle for Laikipia," are part of the lineup for the 40th edition of the largest independent film festival in the US

"Freshwater fish highlight escalating climate impacts on species", report says

A search of the suspect’s home also revealed hidden cams in the residence’s bathroom and in the bedroom used by his adult stepdaughter

It's worth noting that weather after New Year's is anticipated to become more winter-like, accompanied by a simultaneous drop in temperature