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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Athens Music Week - Bringing Different Aspects of the Music Ecosystem Closer Together

Athens Music Week (AMW) is set to take place from May 6 to 9, 2026, bringing together the international music industry, creators, and local audiences in a festival of presentations, discussions, and performances.

Mar 23 β€’ 09:01 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchanges: Heavy losses in Athens and Europe due to the Middle East

European stock exchanges, including Athens, are experiencing significant losses driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, specifically concerning Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 23 β€’ 08:48 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Exploring the Female Form from the Paleolithic Era to Contemporary Art

The Museum of Cycladic Art presents a groundbreaking exhibition featuring Jeff Koons' 'Balloon Venus Lespugue', displaying the dialogue between Paleolithic and contemporary art.

Mar 23 β€’ 08:31 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Trial of Tempe: The president of the Athens Bar Association calls on all lawyers to rise to the occasion

The president of the Athens Bar Association urges lawyers to uphold legal proceedings during the trial concerning the Tempe tragedy in Greece.

Mar 23 β€’ 08:07 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

ViOS: The fourth coworking space is expected to be developed in Attica

The Greek company ViOS plans to develop its fourth coworking space in Attica, following the establishment of three locations in Athens and Marousi.

Mar 23 β€’ 07:43 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Acropolis Museum: Musical Walk with the State Orchestra of Athens

The Acropolis Museum hosts a unique chamber music concert featuring the Woodwind Quintet as part of the 'Musical Walks' series by the State Orchestra of Athens.

Mar 23 β€’ 07:31 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Countrywide Taxi Strike - Demonstration by Drivers in Central Athens

Taxi drivers in Greece are staging a nationwide strike in protest against a proposed transport ministry bill they believe threatens the viability of their profession.

Mar 23 β€’ 06:42 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Taxi Strike: Brake Applied Today Nationwide, March Through Central Athens

Taxi drivers in Greece are holding a nationwide strike today to protest against new transport legislation.

Mar 23 β€’ 05:04 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Sports

AEK's Walk Against Kifisia

AEK Athens secured a decisive 3-0 victory against Kifisia, ending the league's regular season on a high note with an impressive first half performance.

Mar 22 β€’ 19:06 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Sports

AEK – Kifisia 3-0: Easy three points and top spot for the Union

AEK Athens achieved an easy 3-0 victory against Kifisia, securing the top position in the playoff race following missteps by Olympiakos and PAOK.

Mar 22 β€’ 18:06 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Honorary Award of Letters and Fine Arts from the Academy of Athens to Stauros Xarchakos

The Academy of Athens awarded the Honorary Award of Letters and Fine Arts to composer Stauros Xarchakos during a ceremony celebrating its 100th anniversary.

Mar 22 β€’ 14:33 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Taxi Strike: New 24-hour Strike on Monday, Announcement from SAT

Taxi drivers in Greece are planning a new 24-hour strike on Monday, March 23, 2026, in protest against recent government legislation affecting their industry.

Mar 22 β€’ 11:36 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Ampelokipoi: Drunk driver arrested after hitting 14 parked vehicles

A 40-year-old woman was arrested in Athens after crashing into 14 parked vehicles while attempting to park.

Mar 22 β€’ 11:04 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Life & Tech

The best places in Athens to enjoy cod with garlic sauce

The article highlights various restaurants in Athens where diners can enjoy the traditional Greek dish of cod with garlic sauce, particularly popular on March 25.

Mar 22 β€’ 09:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

"The word creates art" in the historic space of the Greek-French Association

A group art exhibition titled "The word creates art" will be held at the Greek-French Association in central Athens from March 23 to April 4, 2026.

Mar 22 β€’ 07:53 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

The 'Tama' of George Christodoulou at the Modern Theatre

The play 'Tama' by George Christodoulou is set to return to Athens after a successful summer run, promising an engaging theatrical experience for audiences.

Mar 21 β€’ 13:05 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

"Alliance" of the University of Athens and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to enhance the extroversion of the Greek economy

A memorandum of cooperation was signed between the University of Athens and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to promote educational programs aimed at boosting the Greek economy's international engagement.

Mar 21 β€’ 10:06 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The "MISSION" of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens honors World Poetry Day

On World Poetry Day, the charity organization "MISSION" of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens launches a unique campaign intertwining Greek poetry with humanitarian values.

Mar 21 β€’ 09:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Crew Conference Held by Seanergy

Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. held a Crew Conference in Athens focusing on safety and the company's operational policies.

Mar 21 β€’ 08:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

The Athens-Nicosia plan, the EU, and the NATO inclusion scenario

Athens and Nicosia propose developing a clear operational plan to respond to threats, but there is hesitance among many Europeans regarding NATO inclusion.

Mar 21 β€’ 07:42 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Respect

Elderly protesters gather in central Athens to demand respect and dignity amidst cold weather, reminiscent of historical movements from the 80s and 90s.

Mar 21 β€’ 07:16 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

In the shadow of the flare-up in the Middle East - Athens' priority is security

The Greek government is focusing on strengthening national security in response to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, emphasizing active involvement and bolstering alliances.

Mar 21 β€’ 05:24 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: The stock - shield in the geopolitical crisis

The stock of the Athens Exchange has stabilized around 7 euros, showing resilience during the geopolitical crisis.

Mar 21 β€’ 04:20 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: A War 'Blow' of 500 Million Euros for Mid-Caps

The geopolitical crisis has inflicted a damage of around 500 million euros on mid-caps in the Athens Stock Exchange, which, while remaining somewhat resilient, cannot withstand the sell-off wave.

Mar 20 β€’ 19:36 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Celebratory Session of the Academy of Athens for the 100th Anniversary of its Founding

The Academy of Athens celebrated its centenary with a session attended by the President of the Republic, highlighting its significant role in Greek society.

Mar 20 β€’ 18:13 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Olympiakos: 'Green Light' from the Court of Audit for the Water Sports Center at SEF

The Court of Audit in Greece has approved the construction of a Water Sports and Culture Center by the Olympiakos amateur sports club at the Stadium of Peace and Friendship.

Mar 20 β€’ 16:33 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lycabettus: The maneuvers cost him a fine of 2,000 euros

A driver in Lycabettus was fined 2,000 euros for performing drifting maneuvers during a traffic enforcement operation in Athens.

Mar 20 β€’ 16:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Plunge in the Athens Stock Exchange: The double 'rebalancing', the market, and lost profits

The Athens Stock Exchange closed down today due to challenges in managing a double rebalancing amid geopolitical uncertainty and concerns over energy costs.

Mar 20 β€’ 16:07 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

"The doors are not easy..." by Nikos Christodoulakis

The book presentation of Nikos Christodoulakis' work discussing financial crises in 19th century Greece will take place on March 31st in Athens.

Mar 20 β€’ 15:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Lost Gains and Closed at... Nadir - Dive of 3.1% for the Week

The Athens Stock Exchange faced significant volatility this week, with its General Index falling below 2,100 points amid concerns about inflation and rising interest rates.

Mar 20 β€’ 15:27 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Athens Center: Parades on Tuesday & Wednesday – Traffic Regulations

Traffic regulations have been scheduled in Athens on March 24 and 25 due to parades celebrating the Greek Independence Day.

Mar 20 β€’ 14:35 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

12th Annual Forum on Taxation & Business "The Tax Map for Enterprises in 2026: What's Changing at National & International Level"

The 12th Annual Forum on Taxation & Business is set to be held in Athens on April 2, 2026, focusing on significant changes in business taxation both nationally and internationally.

Mar 20 β€’ 13:37 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Taxi Strike: Drivers March in Central Athens

Taxi drivers in Attica continue their strike for the fourth day, protesting against a transportation ministry bill being discussed in Parliament.

Mar 20 β€’ 12:20 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Buyers 'withstand' international volatility – Rise for PPC, Metlen and Titan Cement

The Athens Stock Exchange remains in positive territory as it attempts to surpass the psychological barrier of 2,100 points amid high volatility.

Mar 20 β€’ 12:10 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Why are fighter jets flying in Athens now

Fighter jets are conducting test flights in Athens today as part of the celebrations for March 25th.

Mar 20 β€’ 11:18 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Municipality of Athens: The entire urban planning map of the city with one click

The Municipality of Athens has launched a new digital urban planning map to enhance reliability and transparency.

Mar 20 β€’ 10:26 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

The Ellinikon: Green initiatives and the transformation of the coastal front

The article discusses how "The Ellinikon" project aims to transform the coastal area of Athens through green initiatives and urban development.

Mar 20 β€’ 09:51 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Athens: Gatherings of pensioners at Syntagma and march towards Maximos

Pensioner organizations held a gathering at Syntagma Square in Athens, followed by a march to the Prime Minister's office, advocating for higher pensions and better care services.

Mar 20 β€’ 08:58 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Immediate Reaction from Buyers – Leap in DEI and ELVALHALCOR

The Athens Stock Exchange is experiencing a significant rebound as buyers react to favorable news, with the General Index rising above the psychological level of 2,100 points.

Mar 20 β€’ 08:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Patriotic Message of Athens and Its Role in Saudi Arabia's Air Defense

Greece's deployment of Patriot missiles in Saudi Arabia has been characterized as a significant step in its defense commitments and alliances.

Mar 20 β€’ 07:45 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Spring 2026 with the Philharmonia

The Philharmonic Orchestra of Athens has a rich and diverse schedule of activities that highlights the work of Greek composers and its educational and social contributions to modern Greek culture.

Mar 20 β€’ 07:34 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

The Bar Food of Geco Athens Invites Us to the Bar

Geco Athens introduces a unique bar food experience emphasizing shareable dishes crafted with high-quality ingredients.

Mar 20 β€’ 07:33 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: The Menu Includes War, Corporate Sizes, Rebalancing, and Derivatives

Investor attention is shifting back to the main support level of 2,050 units at the Athens Stock Exchange as uncertainty in the Middle East remains high.

Mar 20 β€’ 06:53 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Cosmote Telekom: New Business Cloud Services featuring GPU-as-a-Service for AI Applications

Cosmote Telekom has launched new Business Cloud services utilizing GPU-as-a-Service aimed at enhancing AI applications and high-computing tasks, supported by NVIDIA technology and HPE infrastructure.

Mar 20 β€’ 05:12 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
Sports

Rayo embraces suffering against Samsunspor, but advances to quarter-finals of the Conference

Rayo Vallecano advanced to the quarter-finals of the Conference League despite losing 0-1 at home to Samsunspor, thanks to a 3-1 victory in the first leg.

Mar 19 β€’ 22:29 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Hellenic Police: Two arrests for attempted murder of a 57-year-old man in November 2025 in Patissia

Two foreign nationals have been arrested in connection with the attempted murder of a 57-year-old man in Patissia, Athens, which occurred in November 2025.

Mar 19 β€’ 19:02 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

At the Museum of Cycladic Art, Jeff Koons' 'Aphrodite' - What the artist said at the presentation

Jeff Koons unveiled his sculpture 'Balloon Venus Lespugue (Orange)' at the Museum of Cycladic Art, inviting viewers to engage with the artwork's reflections on modern existence.

Mar 19 β€’ 16:21 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Plunge of nearly -2.5% with setbacks in banks and blue chips – New package for EYDAP

The Athens Stock Exchange faced intense pressure today, losing its threshold of 2,100 units due to rising energy costs amid Middle Eastern geopolitical tensions.

Mar 19 β€’ 15:22 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

The trial of independent MP Konstantinos Floros begins for assault against MP Vasilis Grammos

The trial of independent MP Konstantinos Floros commenced in Athens, where he is charged with assaulting fellow MP Vasilis Grammos during a parliamentary session.

Mar 19 β€’ 15:21 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

They were trafficking cocaine, cannabis, and MDMA in Attica

Three individuals have been arrested in Athens and Piraeus for possession and trafficking of drugs following a police operation.

Mar 19 β€’ 14:34 UTC

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