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Greece Confirms Authenticity of 1944 Nazi Execution Photos, to Acquire Collection

Greek authorities have officially confirmed the authenticity of rare photographs documenting the 1944 execution of 200 Greek communists by Nazi forces in Athens....

Athens and Madrid Align on EU Tourism Strategy Ahead of Spring Unveiling

In a significant move ahead of the European Tourism Strategy's spring unveiling, Greece and Spain have aligned their positions on key challenges and...

Athens Aims to Be India’s EU Gateway, Mitsotakis Meets Modi

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday to strengthen the Greece-India strategic partnership. Talks focused...

AEGEAN Airlines to Launch Direct Casablanca-Athens Flights

AEGEAN Airlines has announced a new direct flight connecting Casablanca and Athens, set to begin on October 25, 2026. This move is part...

High-End Retail Returns to Athens: New Arrivals and Strong Market Activity

The Greek retail market is seeing a resurgence of international brands, with significant activity in high-street locations and shopping centers across Athens, despite...

Athens Photo Festival Seeks International Submissions for 2026 Exhibition

The Athens Photo Festival has opened its call for international submissions for its 2026 exhibition, which will be housed at the Benaki Museum....

Taxi Drivers’ Strike Continues in Athens and Thessaloniki, Marching to Maximos Mansion

Taxi drivers in Athens and Thessaloniki are continuing their three-day strike, which began on Tuesday and concludes on Friday morning. Today, they are...

President Hotel Athens Transforms Fire Escape into Architectural Feature

The President Hotel Athens is undergoing a comprehensive renovation, transforming its exterior fire escape into a dynamic architectural element. Designed by Minos Digenis...

Detainee Escapes During Transfer at Athens Courthouse

An Egyptian national managed to escape from the Evelpidon courthouse area in Athens on Wednesday while being transferred for administrative deportation proceedings. Reports...

Athens Train Stations Undergo Major Modernization

An ambitious urban regeneration project is underway in Athens, focusing on the modernization of the adjacent Larissis and Peloponnisou train stations. The initiative,...

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