Greece
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Metaxourgio’s carnival the talk of Athens
Apokries celebrations take over the city of Athens.
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ERT to hold strikes this week
Dissatisfied employees at the Greek public broadcaster have planned work stoppages for the next two days.
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Tensions continue to escalate between Athens and Ankara
A growing trend keeps seeing Greece’s air space and territorial waters violated by Turkey.
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Is your Greek property on forestland?
Don’t be surprised if your patriko or olive grove in your hometown village has been identified as forestry land under new regulations
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Mysterious statuette displayed at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens
Archaeologists dubbed it ‘7,000-year-old enigma’ as they don’t know its provenance and can’t explain its irregular size and matter.
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Greece to exceed fiscal target for 2018
The European Commission predicts a surplus of 3.7 per cent of GDP.
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New York gives back ancient artefact to Greece
A smuggled piece of sarcophagus, dating back to the Roman times, was returned after 30 years of travelling from Europe to the US
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Greece looks to scrap Greek tragedy lessons for gender studies
If the changes get the go-ahead, philologists fear it will be another blow to Classical scholarship, occurring across the globe.
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Greek crackdown on homes with illegal areas
The grace period for declaring ‘Illegal Structures and Property Violations’ has been extended until May 2017.