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Athens metro welcomes three new stations and Pireaus-Airport connection

Athens’ commuters can look forward to three new metro stations on the number three line, as works connecting the port of Piraeus with Athens International Airport are due to be …

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Greek actress Martha Karagianni passes away at 82

Famous Greek actress Martha Karagianni passed away on 18 September at the age of 82. She passed only days after fellow actors Kostas Kazakos, 87, and the legendary Irene Papas, …

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Greek tanks on route to Ukraine

Germany’s defence ministry has announced that a deal with Greece to supply the Ukrainian military with 40 Soviet era BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicles (IFV’s) will go ahead. The exchange agreement, …

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Hospitality industry in Australia, Greece rife with exploitation, survey finds

Incidents of sexual harassment, bullying, wage theft and exploitation are prevalent in the hospitality industry in Australia and elsewhere, according to a University of Queensland study published this week. The …

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3.5m marble lintel found on Lesvos changes island’s history

A recent excavation near the foundations of the Byzantine gate of the castle of Agioi Theodoroi near Antissa on Lesvos has historians revisiting the island’s history. Antissa, was one of …

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Griffin Warrior was Greek, ancient DNA research proves

A recent study by the University of Cincinnati has revealed that the famous Griffin Warrior was of Greek descent. Classics Department Head Jack Davis and Stocker discovered the 3,500-year-old tomb …

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‘Asia Minor: Shine, Destruction, Uprooting’ exhibition at the Benaki Museum, opens its gates [PHOTOS]

Greece’s Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou, attended the opening of the ‘Asia Minor: Shine, Destruction, Uprooting’ exhibition at the Benaki Museum in Athens …

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New protein named after Greek deity MAIA could help solve infertility mystery

Scientists at the University of Sheffield, UK, have discovered the protein responsible for facilitating fertilisation by drawing sperm into the egg. The findings, published in Science Advances, pave the way …

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Majority of Turks see election agenda behind tensions with Greece, poll shows

A poll published on Wednesday indicates that most Turks don’t consider Greece an enemy nation and believe the recent crisis is sparked by the upcoming elections in both countries. According …

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Famous Greek actress Irene Papas dies at 96

Irene Papas, perhaps the most famous female Greek actress of her time, has died, the Greek Culture Ministry announced. Papas, an actress and singer was born in Chiliomodi near Corinth …

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