About 80,000 people saw “The Odyssey,” Christopher Nolan’s latest blockbuster film, during its first two days of showings in Greece, on Thursday and Friday.
Authorities hope that an analysis of several photos, in combination with new information from an “anonymous” e-mail plus witness testimony, will this time lead to convictions for the terrorist attack on Marfin Bank in central Athens on May 5, 2010.
Heatwave conditions are expected to persist across most of Greece over the coming days, with temperatures forecast to reach 40-42 degrees Celsius in central mainland areas on Monday and Tuesday, according to the latest weather forecasts.
Camping has been experiencing a fresh burst of popularity in Greece since the pandemic, a trend that is confirmed by camping gear sales as well as by tourism data.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ visit to Cyprus starting July 27 is seen as a last-ditch attempt by the outgoing top UN official – his mandate ends at the end of the year – to set in motion a solution for the intractable, 52-year-old division of the island.
The World Cup ends tonight, Sunday, with the final between Lionel Messi’s Argentina and Luis de la Fuente’s Spain.
A nutrition expert explains why extra virgin olive oil deserves a place in your daily diet – and why it’s ideal for both cooking and frying.
Aris Sklavenitis selects 10 wines from Kefalonia, Zakynthos and Lefkada, pairing each with dishes that bring out their best qualities.
My mind keeps tumbling back, bringing tears to my eyes, to his eyes, laughing like happy babies, every time he opened the Styrofoam cooler box Captain Antonis would send from Poros.
Rich in flavor, packed with health benefits, and shaped by generations of expertise, Greek olive oil is much more than a pantry staple.
Food delivery workers affiliated with the online platforms Efood and Wolt are set to hold a five-hour work stoppage on Sunday night, coinciding with the World Cup final.
The growing number of American visitors in Athens and remote island and mountain destinations highlights a major opportunity for Greece’s tourism industry to attract travelers who stay longer, spend more and help shift the sector from volume to value.
Turkish authorities on Friday detained 17 soccer club officials as part of a widening investigation into alleged illegal betting and match-fixing that has tainted Turkish soccer, officials and reports said.
Greek musician and musicologist Rosa Fragorapti never expected a mysterious London recording invitation to lead her to Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey.” Her ancient Greek lyre would become one of the defining sounds of the film’s score.
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