Kathimerini
Greek expats beset by bureaucratic hurdles
Christos Kaltekis, born and raised in Melbourne, Australia, a city renowned for its vibrant Greek community, wishes to relocate to Greece. His mother is of Greek descent and his father from the central Elassona region. Raised with a profound love for their ancestral homeland, Christos and his brother, both working in the field of information technology, aspire to invest in their Greek roots.
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‘We’re talking about a crime. It wasn’t just an accident’
Kathimerini met two survivors of the InterCity 62 train disaster at the Thessaloniki railway station where they should have arrived on the evening of February 28, 2023. Dimitris Kostarellos and Stavroula Kapsali spoke about how their lives changed after the crash at Tempe, the trauma and the justice they seek.
Alleged accomplice in Gazi attack surrenders; lawyer denies involvement
The 33-year-old Albanian, accused of being an accomplice to the armed assailant who injured three individuals from Crete in the downtown neighborhood of Gazi early Saturday morning, has turned himself in to the authorities.
State keeping close eye on private universities
The National Authority for Higher Education will be the final arbiter of whether private institutions of higher education select their students on the basis of criteria that meet a minimum level of knowledge.
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Riot police protest by refusing stadium duty after colleague’s injury
Riot police officers (MAT) protested on Thursday by initially refusing to take their positions outside the Panathenaic Stadium for the Panathinaikos soccer match against the Israeli soccer team Maccabi Haifa. Updated information, however, indicates that they will be present outside the stadium during the match.
Joint solution on migration needed
Berlin appreciates Greece's efforts to contain migrant flows into the European Union but it is also hoping to discuss ways of reducing secondary migration to Germany, the country's new ambassador to Greece, Andreas Kindl, tells Kathimerini in his first interview from his new post in Athens.
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Israel’s goal is to ‘destroy Hamastan’
"On October 7, Israel's defense doctrine collapsed." This phrase marked our conversation with the former head of the Israeli Defense Intelligence (AMAN), on how Hamas managed to sow terror in southern Israel. Now, while the Israeli troops operating inside Gaza, cutting off the north from the south, Kathimerini spoke with Major General (Ret.) Amos Yadlin, president of MIND Israel.
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Mother, sister, landlady to face charges over woman’s murder
Three people are facing charges in relation to the death of a 23-year-old pregnant woman in the central Athens district of Kypseli, whose dead body was found wrapped in a blanket in October 2021.
Police arrested three women known to the dead woman at noon on Wednesday.
Artificial pancreas revolutionizes treatment of type 1 diabetes
A cutting-edge technological device has been developed by a scientific team in the UK, called the "artificial pancreas," to optimize the treatment of people with type 1 diabetes. The artificial pancreas incorporates modern algorithms and interacts with each user individually, automating the process of measuring and taking insulin.
Volunteer doctors reaching out to remote communities
As part of the Umbrella campaign to reach remote communities, pediatricians volunteered to travel to remote municipalities around Greece to vaccinate children and inform parents.