Greece
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Physicist Asimina Arvanitaki wins international prize
The distinguished Greek physicist has been awarded at this year’s Giuseppe Sciacca International Awards.
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Greek travellers under strict scrutiny from German authorities
Those travelling from Greece to Germany are facing the same border controls as arrivals from Turkey and Egypt, the process described by passengers as “humiliating”.
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Greek academics take centrestage in US universities
A new study reveals Greece exports second highest number of academics to the United States’ elite universities.
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As Greece sees surge in hotel bookings, tourist satisfaction is in decline
A report has revealed tourists’ experiences in the capital are negatively impacted by noise pollution, poor maintenance of roads and pavements, and the lack of signposts.
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Capital controls to be further loosened
Only half of any capital imported into Greece after 1 September 2017 will be subject to capital controls.
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EU: ‘Greek’ yogurt only produced in Greece
Athens claims both the names ‘Greek’ and ‘Greek-style’ yogurt are contrary to the EU Regulation on the provision of food information to consumers.
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Devastating flash floods in Athens leave 16 dead and many homeless
One of the worst natural disasters to hit the capital in decades, Greece declares national day of mourning.
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Athens planetarium gets new state-of-the-art projection system
The installation of new projectors utilises the latest technological advancements in the field.