A man lays a flower on the 11th anniversary of the firebomb attack on a branch of Marfin Bank in downtown Athens which led to the death of three people.
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People stand patiently in line while observing physical distancing as much as possible as large queues formed outside a vaccination mega-center in Peristeri, western Athens.
This Monday Greece lifted restrictions on cafes, restaurants and bars, as the government took yet another step toward easing lockdown measures ahead of the country’s international reopening.
The da Vinci Research Kit, a surgical robot designed to assist and train surgeons for minimally invasive surgery, conducted a peg transfer at a lab at the University of California, Berkeley.
US President Joe Biden is extending a waiver to Section 907 of the Freedom Support Act, allowing US military assistance to Azerbaijan that was originally restricted over its conflict with Armenia and tension over Nagorno-Karabakh.
Greece hosted the Iniochos 2021 military exercise in April with military forces from the US, Israel, the UAE, Cyprus and a number of other countries.
People sit at an outdoor cafe in Thiseio, as restaurants and cafes in Greece open after six months of lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak, in Athens, Monday.
“Give us a reason to stay in Greece.” That’s the title of the investigative report on the front page of Kathimerini’s Sunday print edition that highlights the concerns young Greeks have about their place in Greek society today and their future in the country.
We asked eight people from around the world what they thought about American health care. It didn’t go well.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis poses for a selfie with a woman who works at a vaccination mega-center in the western Athens suburb of Peristeri during a visit to the facility on Friday.
Inspectors check travelers’ documents at Larissis train station in Athens. With a ban in place on nonessential interregional travel due to the coronavirus pandemic, police have stepped up checks at exit points including toll gates, train stations and ports ahead of the Easter weekend.
Politico journalist Nektaria Stamouli joins The Greek Current to discuss what took place at this week’s UN-led informal summit on the Cyprus issue.
To date, Immigration and Customs Enforcement has reported over 12,000 virus cases. Our investigation found that the impact of infection extended beyond US detention centers.
John Psaropoulos, an independent journalist based in Greece and Al Jazeera’s southeast Europe correspondent, joins us to discuss the informal summit on the Cyprus issue taking place this week and hosted by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (second from left) talks to Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades (right) during their meeting on the first day of the five-party informal conference in Geneva, Switzerland, on Tuesday.
A priest waits his turn for a rapid coronavirus test outside Athens’ Metropolitan Cathedral, on Monday. A drive has been launched to test clerics and workers in the Athens Archdiocese as Holy Week got under way.
The Ziller-Loverdos Mansion’s chapel is one of the many emblematic historical buildings around downtown Athens that are being restored and renovated and repurposed for cultural use.
On Saturday President Biden took the historic step to put the United States on record as the latest nation to formally recognize and condemn the Armenian Genocide, joining with the US Senate and House of Representatives, 49 US states, and a dozen NATO allies.
Sophia Kalantzakos and Constantine Karayannopoulos join The Greek Current to discuss President Biden’s climate summit, the broader challenges that lie ahead in achieving the twin goals of decarbonization and digitalization, the role of rare earths and critical minerals, and where Greece fits in this discussion.
Eleftherios Petrounias performs on the rings during the men’s apparatus finals of the 2021 European Championships in Artistic Gymnastics in the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, Saturday.
A handout photo made available by the Greek Presidency shows Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou (r) arriving at the Monument of the Unknown Soldier in the capital’s Syntagma Square to lay a wreath during the 106th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide committed by the Ottoman Empire during World War I in 1915, on Saturday. [EPA]
Expert Tugba Tanyeri Erdemir joins The Greek Current to analyze the annual USCIRF report that placed Turkey on a special watch list for “engaging in or tolerating severe violations of religious freedom.”
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