The exhibition “Pink Wave Hunter”, opened its doors on Thursday at the Benaki Museum, featuring a series of sculptural models of buildings drawn from memories of artist, Andro Wekua’s childhood in Sukhumi in Georgia. The exhibition will run until March 23, 2014.
Victoria Nuland will be coming to Athens on Sunday via Munich, where she's been escorting Secretary of State John Kerry, at the Munich Security conference.
An article published in the Wall Street Journal, speaking of a “secret meeting” concerning Greece, last Monday night, after the Eurogroup meeting, without the participation of finance minister Yannis Stournaras.
By Louie Koutros
Those of us still recovering from the red wedding got a taste of the mayhem awaiting us in the 4th season of Game of Thrones when HBO premiered the first trailer on Jan 6. From the look of things we can expect epic battles, more weddings and new characters to replace some of our lost heroes from last season, in what can only be expected as more gut wrenching pain for all of us masochistic viewers.
The sacrifice of the three heroic servicemen killed during the Imia crisis of January 1996 was honored during the memorial service held at the Naval Helicopter unit at Naval Fort Kotroni, at Marathon.
On Thursday, January 30, the Greek Citizen Protection Minister Nikos Dendias criticised the European Union’s Dublin Regulation on asylum responsibility. In an interview with Skai Radio he stated that the Greek government is opposed to Dublin III as it leaves Greece in the same position. “We cannot alone carry the responsibility. We call for burden sharing among EU members,” said Dendias.
Greece's biggest lender National Bank plans to shed its private equity business to boost its capital.
Reuters reports that Antonis Samaras is under growing pressure as polls show the Syriza party steadily gaining ground against the ruling parties ahead of local and EU elections in May.
Τhe 1st Athens Cat Film Festival is here. Your chance to enjoy the world's most famous feline, up close and personal. Sunday February 2, promotion company “six d.o.g.s.”, NGO “Nine Lives Greece” and the Walker Art Center in the US present a sight and sound extravaganza, guaranteed to make everyone meow.
Troika oversight committee presenter Karas is sticking to his story on Alexis Tsipras embarassing silence on party proposals, as co-presenter Liem Hoang Ngoc supports the opposition leader
The EU's Political and Security Committee has confirmed the selection of Major General Philippe Ponties as Operation Commander for the EU military operation in the Central African Republic (EUFOR RCA), and named Greek brigadier Christos Drivas as chief of staff. Forces on the field will be led by Afghanistan veteran Brigadier Thierrry Lion of the 1st Rifle regiment.
A church which dates back to the year 500 AD was unearthed during excavations conducted under in the depths of Lake Iznik in Turkey's western province of Bursa, as Anadolu Agency reports.
Female parliamentarians are in uproar over deputies Rachel Makri and Zoe Kostantopoulou who want suits for defamation and damages against defaming women Mps.
Samsung Electronics high executives will be meeting with Piraeus Port Container Terminal management, in order to determine a model for cooperation. The deal is expected to be very similar to the one between Hewlett Packard and Greek Rail.