Greece’s Foreign Ministry submitted a demarche to the Turkish Foreign Ministry over a new issued Navtex for research between Greek islands in the Aegean Sea. The survey is to take place before the two sides proceed with 62. round of “exploratory talks” with Turkey’s Foreign Ministry through its embassy in …

Greek police detained 60 people who staged a protest outside the Ministry of Health in solidarity with “17 November” convict Dimitris Koufontinas, currently in ICU due to hunger strike. The anti-authoritarian group gathered outside the Ministry on Thursday morning and threw leaflets and raised a banner in support with Koufontinas. …

“Return the Elgin Marbles to Greece,’” they are not inspiration to anyone, sculptor and former British Museum trustee Sir Antony Gormley said. In an interview with the British Archaeology magazine, Gormley said that the museum has to  detach from its ‘obsession with the classical world.’ As Greece disputes the presence …

A home-made incendiary device exploded at the former premises of a company founded by the Greek prime minister’s spouse, on Wednesday night. The explosion at 20:30 p.m. blackened the entrance of 6 Taki Street in the Psyrri neighborhood of Athens, which once housed the fashion company Zeus+Dione that Mareva Grabowski-Mitsotaki …

The sculptor, who was one of the museum’s trustees from 2007 to 2015, also called for the institution to detach from its ‘obsession with the classical world’. Pictured: The Elgin Marbles.

Thousands of households in northern Athens remain without electricity on Wednesday evening for second consecutive day following snow weather Medea. Parallel to the efforts to restore power, the good old Greek “blame game” is ongoing between the grid operator, the municipalities and the regional government of Attica. The word “responsibility” …

Snow front Media not only cancelled vaccinations and decreased the number of Covid-19 tests, it also brought down the number of daily infections. Greece’s health authorities announced on Wednesday evening 755 new coronavirus cases and another 13 deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of Covid-19 patients intubated in …

Migration and Asylum Minister Notis Mitarakis paid a visit to the hot spot of Kara Tepe on the island of Lesvos at midnight Tuesday. The Minister inspected the living conditions of the approximately 7,000 asylum-seekers in the camp, where icy conditions prevailed, and “issued instructions for their improvement,” state media …

All across the northern hemisphere from Athens, Greece, to Athens, Texas, snowfalls have blanketed streets and temperatures have plunged to freezing in places where winter is normally of little concern.

Two moderate earthquakes jolted Nafpaktos in western Greece on Wednesday morning. The first tremor hit with 4.9 R at 05:30 in the morning. Its epicecenter was 11 km southwest of Nafpaktos  and its focal depth 5 km. The earthquake was felt in many areas in West mainland and Peloponnese such …