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Swiss song triumphs at Eurovision; Greece in 11th place
The Gaza war: The external justification process
12.05.2024 / 02:25

The Gaza war: The external justification process

SPYRIDON N. LITSAS

The wave of protest against Israel in American and European universities reveals some concerning facts about the external justification process of war.

11.05.2024 / 22:59

Controlled exploitation

Greece should not stop developing its tourism sector, but the rules concerning the protection of the country’s natural and cultural resources must be respected and upheld.

Europe’s radical right and the upcoming elections
11.05.2024 / 22:03

Europe’s radical right and the upcoming elections

Alexandra Voudouri, Kathimerini’s Brussels correspondent, joins Thanos Davelis to look at the rise of the far right, how radical-right forces are already influencing European policies, and what it means for the future direction of Europe.

A Peanut and Farlie campaign
Flamingos make rest stop on long journey
11.05.2024 / 20:00

Flamingos make rest stop on long journey

A flock of flamingo birds rest at the Nea Kios coastal wetland near the port of Nafplio in the Peloponnese on Saturday. World Migratory Bird Day, aimed at highlighting the need to protect migratory birds, is celebrated on the second Saturday of May. 

Would third place spell trouble for PASOK?
11.05.2024 / 19:22

Would third place spell trouble for PASOK?

As the European Parliament elections draw near, the big picture begins to clarify. In terms of the dominant force, conservative New Democracy, whose lead has never really been in doubt (which explains why public surveys tend to skip the question, “Who do you think will win the Euro elections?”), the focus lies on whether it will replicate its performance in the previous European vote.

Ferries impose EV charge cap
First list of Egyptian workers presented
AI joins fight against sunbeds, umbrellas
Mitsotakis concerned over name of North Macedonia
11.05.2024 / 15:57

Mitsotakis concerned over name of North Macedonia

In the wake of the nationalist VMRO electoral victory in North Macedonia, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Saturday that he is following with “concern some of the statements made by party officials” regarding their pledges not to honor the Prespes name agreement of 2018 that settled the dispute with Greece over the country’s name.

15 detained after deadly brawl on Mykonos
Buying out historical memory
11.05.2024 / 14:48

Buying out historical memory

For 25 years, the bombed-out remnants of the former Yugoslav army headquarters in the center of Belgrade, targeted by NATO airstrikes in 1999, stood as a stark reminder of the brutality endured by the Serbian nation during the Kosovo war.

Municipality to address building height bonuses
Greece marks 50th anniversary of Eurovision contest participation