On Saturday, Nov. 11, during 17.00-20.00, two consecutive 10km races will start at Amalias Ave. at Syntagma Square to the Panathenaic Stadium. Some of the streets it will pass through include Panepistimiou, Messoghion, Fidippidou and Irodou Attikou.
In the period from 2015 to 2022, the number of hotel rooms in the centre of Athens grew by 19%, including the addition of renowned hotel brands.
The governors of the national central banks of the eurozone and the six members of ECB's executive committee will convene at the Bank of Greece's headquarters to decide on monetary policy.
Candidate mayors for Thessaloniki, Patras, and Ioannina will go to runoff elections on October 15, as they did not manage to reach 43% of the vote with partial results as of 21:30 on Sunday.
A great project to bring Lefkada closer to Athens is expected to be completed in two months. See the drone video!
Greece has announced plans to list the Athens International Airport, the largest airport in the country, on the stock exchange next year. Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis confirmed the news during a press conference on Tuesday.
Artopios said that lanes in both directions are open to cars, and to trucks up to 3.5 tons.
Nothing less than 3 million passengers took advantage of the ferries in mid-summer (July 1 to August 15) this year from the three main ports of Attica
Participants are an international network of Obama Foundation leaders, numbering more than 800 alumni.
Therefore, the Greek capital is now included in the top 10 world's most attractive destinations for events and meetings. The announcement was made in the context of the IMEX Frankfurt trade show.
The City of Athens on Saturday offered Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew its highest distinction - the "Efkleis Athineos" or "Illustrious Athenian" award - which was presented by Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis during a ceremony at the Olympia Municipal Music Theatre "Maria Callas" attended by Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos.
Opposition party MeRA25 leader Yanis Varoufakis claimed that "hired thugs" are responsible for the assault on him in the Athens neighbourhood of Exerchaia late on Friday.
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation announced on Wednesday the participation of Barack Obama in 2023 SNF Nostos Conference in June. The former US President will discuss ways to enhance the democratic culture and the importance to support the next generation of leaders with the President of SNF Andreas Drakopoulos.
Turkish media have taken aim at Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the head of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff (GEETHA) Konstantinos Floros, accusing Greece of arming itself because it is preparing for war.
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said on Tuesday in joint statements with his Israeli counterpart Eli Cohen that Greece and Israel have forged an enduring partnership at a strategic level, which is based on their common interests and converging perspectives on many challenges.
Greece’s main opposition party on Tuesday demanded the dissolution of Parliament and immediate elections, accusing the conservative New Democracy government of being “morally and politically compromised.”
Stefanos Tsitsipas will become Greece's first Grand Slam champion and a world number one if he wins the Australian Open final on Sunday -- he will have his father to thank if he does.
More than 1 million travelers and well over 1 billion euros in revenue are expected to be brought to Greece next season by direct flights from the USA, said the Minister of Tourism, Vassilis Kikilias, in an interview he gave to ERT.
Drivers earnestly request for better service and to avoid additional traffic problems, avoid the passage of their vehicles on the above roads at the specified time intervals and follow the instructions of the traffic controllers.
Hulusi Akar, in his new statements on Monday morning during a visit to the future flagship of the Turkish fleet, accused Greece of “drowning” in scandals and in order to hide them, takes on Turkey, the agency reports.
The permanent representative of Greece to the UN underlines in her letter that "Greece maintains all its rights under international law and calls on Libya and Turkey to respect Greece's sovereign rights"
