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Greece to Bolster Rocket Artillery Capabilities in 2025

Greece plans to significantly strengthen its rocket artillery capabilities in 2025, focusing on acquiring systems with a range of up…

3 January 2025

Turkey: Sea of People in Istanbul Against Israel - Erdoğan's Son Says, "As we liberated Hagia Sophia, we will do the same with Al-Aqsa"

Hundreds of thousands marched in Istanbul on January 1, 2025, protesting Israel's actions in Gaza. Bilal Erdoğan, son of the…

1 January 2025

Athens Rings in 2025 with Silent Fireworks and Drone Show

Athens welcomed 2025 with a unique fireworks display, utilizing technology to minimize noise for the benefit of animals, alongside a…

1 January 2025

American Hiker Dies in Crete Accident; Family Donates Organs

An American hiker has died after a fall on Crete, and her family has honored her wishes by donating her…

31 December 2024

Pistol Found in Glyfada Airbnb Following Deadly Shooting

A pistol was found in a Glyfada Airbnb apartment previously rented by Turkish nationals, coinciding with a deadly shooting attributed…

31 December 2024

SA Man's Sentence Increased in $20M Cocaine Importation Case

Tereapii Pokoina, a South Australian landscaper, has had his prison sentence extended by two years for his role in a…

31 December 2024

Scandal in Kalyvia: Famous DJ and High-Profile Party Raided for Drug Offenses

The luxurious parties at a Kalyvia villa hosted by the glamorous DJ Michaela, cousin of the President of Azerbaijan, have…

31 December 2024

Ancient Greek Amulet Linked to Cancer Treatment Unearthed in Pisidia Antioch

An intriguing Greek artifact, believed to be an ancient cancer-treating amulet, has been discovered in Pisidia Antioch. Featuring a crab…

31 December 2024

Earthquake of 2.7 Richter Felt in Attica at Dawn - Epicenter in Chalandri

An earthquake measuring 2.7 on the Richter scale was felt in Attica at dawn, with its epicenter located in Chalandri.…

29 December 2024

Greek Series "I Am Jo" Set to Premiere on Netflix

The Greek series "I Am Jo" is set to debut on Netflix, offering a fresh comedic take on the challenges…

28 December 2024

Snow chains mandatory across Attica from Friday night

Police have said that from 10 p.m. Friday, all categories of cars must have snow chains on the entire road…

28 December 2024

Ancient Greek Curse Pot Highlights Diverse Athenian Society

A recently discovered artifact provides a unique glimpse into the ancient Greek practice of magic and the Athenian legal system.…

28 December 2024

Greek Woman Wrongfully Accused in Turkey Finally Acquitted

Despite being acquitted of theft charges, Greek woman Agathi Markopoulou remains stranded in Turkey due to a travel ban.

27 December 2024

December 27th, 537 - Hagia Sophia is inaugurated

The Church of Hagia Sophia (literally "Holy Wisdom") in Constantinople, now Istanbul, was initially dedicated 360 by Emperor Constantius, the…

27 December 2024

Maestro in Blue Concludes with Season 3 on Netflix December 28th

The hit Greek series "Maestro in Blue" returns for its third and final season on Netflix December 28th. This shorter,…

26 December 2024

Merry Christmas and a brighter New Year

Merry Christmas from the entire team at Greek City Times to you and your family.

25 December 2024

Trump's Greece Ambassador Nominee, Kimberly Guilfoyle, on Greece and Archbishop of America

Kimberly Guilfoyle expressed deep honor at being nominated by President Donald Trump as the next U.S. Ambassador to Greece. She…

25 December 2024

Greece Challenges Turkey's Maritime Power Play in Syria

Greece has condemned Turkey's proposed maritime deal with Syria, labeling it illegitimate. Athens argues that the Syrian government is a…

25 December 2024

"Future Superstar": Papastergiadis Praises Konstas as Teen Prepares for Boxing Day Test Debut in 2024

At 19, Sam Konstas will etch his name in cricketing history as he becomes one of the youngest players to…

24 December 2024

"Deep Emotion" as Former Greek Royals Reclaim Citizenship

After 30 years, members of the former Greek Royal Family have regained their Greek citizenship, reversing the effects of the…

24 December 2024

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