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ESI Chairman Gerald Knaus on Refugee Crisis: 'Europe Is Hiding Behind Greece'

The European Union was failing to grasp that the refugee issue is a European problem, the head of the European Stability Initiative (ESI) --  a think-tank credited with designing the EU-Turkey deal of March 20 -- said in a...

SELENI Promotes Mental Health in Athens [video]

A free one-day scientific seminar with the theme "Maternal Mental Health: Latest Insights and Best Practices" was offered to health professionals by the NY-based Seleni Institute, at the Hellenic American College in Athens, May 13. Introduced by psychotherapist and psychoanalyst Haroula Ntalla, the...

Event in Central Athens Marks Anniversary of Pontic Greek and Armenian Genocide

Prominent Greeks of Armenian and Pontic descent were honored during a special ceremony held at the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens on Saturday, which culminated a series of events organized by the ministry of defense to mark the...

The 4th Annual Tinos World Music Festival 2016

The 4th edition of the Tinos World Music Festival, is dedicated to the human voice. Once again, the festival will take place from June 17th until June 19th, at the Chora of Tinos. This year's event has many different guests, such...

Two F-16s Approach Plane Flying Over Athens FIR After Not Responding to the Civil Aviation Authority (video)

Several hours after the A320 EgyptAir incident took place close to Karpathos, a new incident took place on Thursday night in the Athens FIR. As Alpha TV station reports, an American Airbus that had departed from France and was headed to...

Andreas Martinis Held On Bribery Charges; Wife Out on Bail

Former Red Cross President Andreas Martinis, also chief of Athens' Henry Dunant Hospital, was remanded in custody on Friday following charges of bribe-taking worth 3.2 million marks from a German company. His testimony concerning his choice of Hospitalia International for...

ArtAthina Art Fair Returns on May 26-29

Greece's largest art fair once again opens its doors to the public at the former Taekwondo indoor stadium in Athens on May 26-29, with a rich and varied program of parallel art events in addition to the gallery pavilions. Aside...

Enjoy a Café in Athens: Where to Go

There is no shortage of cafeterias, or coffee shops, to choose from in Athens. You find them at the Acropolis Museum and around every corner of the city. Greeks have refined the art of "going for a coffee" to...

Antonis Tsonis’ “3000” Tells A Modern Tale of Athens

https://vimeo.com/165435058 Greek-Australian writer/director Antonis Tsonis’ new short film ,“3000”, is turning heads and drawing attention at film festivals all over the world. The short focuses on an unemployed young man in Athens named Leon, who finds out that his best friend...

University Student Elections Marred by Violence [Video]

A group of hooded rioters attacked various tertiary education institutions during the university elections on Wednesday. Attacks took place at the Athens Law School, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences and the Education Institute. Ten people entered the Athens...