A 26-year-old woman was sexually attacked by a group of six men near the beach of Agia Marina, in Koropi, south of Athens, on Sunday, according to media reports. The victim was reportedly attacked while waiting for her husband at a parking lot near the beach. The assailants reportedly surrounded …
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Greek Ancestry Conference on Jan 29-31, Live Streaming, free attendance
An International Greek Ancestry Conference is to take place virtually on January 29-31, 2021. The conference will be live-streamed, while attendance is free of charge. Ancestry is the first digital platform created to meet the specific research needs of people of Greek descent and those interested in Greek archival records. …
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Acropolis and monuments get new light – Live streaming Sept 30
The Sacred Rock of Acropolis is getting a new illumination system that will upgrade its uniqueness to a new spectacular event. The official opening of the illumination of the Acropolis will take place at 20:00 on Wednesday, September 30, 2020, and will be live streaming. According to a statement issued …
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Watch Live Course of Medicane IANOS sweeping across Greece
Extreme weather front IANOS reached the sea region between Sicily and Peloponnese early on Thursday and is beginning to intensify. According to the Athens National Observatory it is taking on the characteristics of Mediterranean hurricane. a Medicane. Atmospheric pressure at the center of IANOS was approximately 1,000 hPa and expected …
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Aeschylus’ The Persians live-streamed from Epidaurus on July 25
For the first time ever, the performance of a major ancient Greek drama will be live-streamed from the famous ancient theater of Epidaurus. Aeschylus’ The Persians performed by actors of the Greek National Theater will be available to a global audience on July 25, 2020. The performance is in Greek …
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Teachers, students, parents protest cameras in classroom, live streaming
The controversial use of cameras in schools has sent teachers,, students and pupils but also parents to the streets of Athens on Wednesday. Hundreds marched in the city center to protest the use of cameras in class rooms and have teaching classes broadcast live for educational purposes, for students unable …
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Greek Easter 2020: Holy Fire from the Holy Sepulchre Church (video)
Unprecedented scenes at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Great Saturday ahead of the Greek Orthodox Easter. The thousands of faithful eagerly waiting for the Holy Fire are not allowed due to coronavirus pandemic. Crowding is not permitted. The magnificent religious event has been cancelled in the …
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Obama in Acropolis – Live Streaming – Pictures – Video
In his last day in Athens, US President Barack Obama is visiting Acropolis, one of his childhood dreams, as he recently said. Security measures are draconian, policemen stand in a 5-meter distance from each other, snipers have taken position on buildings roofs. However, the security measures could not hinder Athenians …
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RIO 2016: Olympic Flame Lit at Ancient Olympia- Live Streaming
The Olympic flame for RIO 2016 Summer Olympic Games was lit earlier today in the ancient site of Olympia in Peloponnese. The Lighting Ceremony was performed by actress Katerina Lehou who lit the torch using a parabolic mirror to catch the the sun’s rays. The torch was lit within seconds. …
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ERT Live: news from backyard with riot police as backdrop
ERT journalists and technicians are broadcasting live the 9 o’clock evening news program. The provisional studio in form of a table has been set up in the backyard of the headquarters of the former Greek national broadcaster. The program with guests commenting on the riot police raid in the early …
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Chaos in Athens – Live Streaming & Blogging, June 29 (PartII)
I have to start a new post as the situation is really out of control and the Blogging I started this morning became too long-You can read the what happened from morning until 7 o’ clock pm click HERE Live Streaming from Athens if you see no picture, and wait …
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Athens June 29: Live Streaming & Blogging in English (PartI)
The day started bad and with a lot of tension. People are angry and feel ignored by politicians, the police has clear orders. The day started bad already at 9 o clock ini the morning with some incidents erupting between protesters and riot police, whens a group of 200 people …
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Athens Protests Syntagma, June 12 – Live Blogging
Thousands Greeks are flocking to Syntagma Square to protest in front of the Parliament. Greeks have been protesting the strict austerity measures for 19 days now. However this Sunday’s it looks as the crowd is as big as it was last week. Last Sunday 300,000 to 500,000 people had flooded the centre of …
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Athens: At least 300,000 in biggest anti-austerity protest
At least 300,000 Indignant Greeks protested in Athens on Sunday in the biggest rally of the last three decades. The city’s downtown burst with men and women, young and old, employees and jobless, pensioners and self-employees, angry and frustrated about the IMF/EU/ECB Memorandum and the Greek government, outraged about the …
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