A new book on Maria Callas (1923-1977), one of the greatest opera singers, has been published in Greek in the year of the diva's birth centennial, providing a portrait based on interviews and source material of the 'real Maria', ANA reports. The book, "I am not Maria - I am Callas: Her Real Life and an Eon of Myths" was written by journalist Michalis Dimitriou, who aims to deconstruct the false … [Περισσότερα...]
China took part in 2nd Gastronomic Festival of Piraeus
A Chinese festival was recently organized in Piraeus as part of the 2nd Gastronomic Festival of the Municipality of Piraeus, ANA reports. The event was organized by the Municipality of Piraeus, the China Cultural Centre in Athens, the Piraeus Port Organisation, and the International Cultural Association of China with the coordination of the Greek-Chinese newspaper, China Greece Times, and … [Περισσότερα...]
Healing waters and winter wonderlands: These French train routes launch just in time for Christmas
Escape to the French coast this winter with these new night trains. Already planning your Christmas break? France is about to open up to holidaymakers with a bunch of new train routes.From the return of low-cost operator Ouigo’s Paris to Bourg route to a new night train serving the Mediterranean coast, these rail adventures are perfect for every type of traveller.Booking for the new SNCF … [Περισσότερα...]
Greek PM attends signing of maintenance contract for Thessaloniki metro
"Today we are taking the important final step in order to be able to at last deliver the Thessaloniki metro, fully operational, within 2024," Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in Thessaloniki on Wednesday, during the signature at Agia Sofia metro station of a contract for the operation and maintenance of the city's metro system, ANA reports.The prime minister was given a tour of the station, … [Περισσότερα...]
EU countries agree new rules to deal with future migration crises after Italy compromises
The preliminary agreement reached on Wednesday paves the way for establishing common rules to manage an unexpected mass arrival of asylum seekers, a crucial element of the European Union's migration reform. The deal on the so-called Crisis Regulation was sealed during a meeting of ambassadors in Brussels, who were tasked with finishing the work that interior ministers were unable to conclude … [Περισσότερα...]
World Animal Day: These iconic endlings remind us of all the species that still need saving
From Martha the pigeon, to Toughie the tree frog - here are just a handful of the iconic endlings driven to extinction since 1914. “It's very important that the world knows Toughie was a perfect gentleman. A handsome, handsome frog. And beloved.”Amphibian biologist Mark Mandica’s tribute to Toughie - the last Rabbs' fringe-limbed tree frog who died in 2016 - voices the profound grief that … [Περισσότερα...]
Latest news bulletin | October 4th – Midday
Top News Stories Today Updated: 04/10/2023 - 12:42 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. ...More Source: euronews.com … [Περισσότερα...]
Bawendi, Brus and Ekimov win Nobel Chemistry Prize for quantum dot technology
Bawendi and Brus are American and Ekimov is Russian. The prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and is worth 11m Swedish kronor (€947,700). The Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to scientists Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexi Ekimov for work on tiny quantum dots.Bawendi and Brus are American and Ekimov is Russian. The prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy … [Περισσότερα...]
Thessaloniki Port Authority: Strategic investment in the Greek port of Volos
On September 28, 2023, the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) decided to declare Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) as the Preferred Investor for the acquisition of 67% of the shares of "Volos Port Authority S.A.", the managing company of the Port of Volos, for a price of 51 million euros, ANA reports.ThPA S.A.'s participation in the HRADF tender for … [Περισσότερα...]
Hoekstra and Šefčovič approved for top EU climate jobs by parliament committee
The European Parliament's environment committee has approved the bids of Wopke Hoekstra and Maroš Šefčovič to spearhead the Green Deal agenda, with a final vote on their appointments expected on Thursday. The duo's approval was delayed after they failed to secure the backing of two-thirds of the committee's coordinators during intensive questioning earlier this week. The political … [Περισσότερα...]
Pope Francis opens Vatican meeting on the church's future and says 'everyone' is welcome
Taboo subjects such as the ordination of women and the role of LGBTQ congregants will be discussed Pope Francis opened a big meeting on the future of the Catholic Church Wednesday by saying it was in need of repair to make it a place of welcome for "everyone, everyone, everyone," not a rigid barricade riven by fears and ideology.Francis presided over a solemn Mass in St. Peter's Square to … [Περισσότερα...]
Abercrombie & Fitch investigates sexual misconduct allegations against former CEO
The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch and his partner face allegations that they exploited men at sex events they hosted around the world. Fashion retailer Abercrombie & Fitch has launched an investigation into accusations of sexual misconduct against its former CEO Mike Jeffries, in which he allegedly exploited men at sex events in luxurious hotels worldwide.An Abercrombie & Fitch … [Περισσότερα...]
Europe must shun populist sirens and rebuild a climate of trust
The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews. Member states must realise that the only choice is to share sovereignty at the European level. In short, nationalism is contrary to the national interest, Marco Buti writes. Europe is at a decisive turning point in its history. The choices to … [Περισσότερα...]
Who is actually in the metaverse these days? – Euronews Tech Talks Podcast
In the upcoming three episodes, Euronews Tech Talks' team and our avatars will delve into virtual worlds to seek an understanding of the metaverse: What is it? How is it impacting the real world around me? And who is actually in it? Leonida is a 13-year-old, and almost every day, he enters a metaverse. There, his avatar meets the avatars of some of his friends in the real world, and together, … [Περισσότερα...]
French foreign minister pledges arms for Armenia in visit to Yerevan
Catherine Colonna said Armenia needed to be able to defend itself two weeks after Azerbaijani forces invaded Nagorno-Karabakh despite the presence of Russian peacekeepers. On a visit to Armenia, French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna says Paris has agreed to deliver military equipment to the small South Caucasus nation.After visiting ethnic Armenian refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh, including … [Περισσότερα...]
‘Our grief is still fresh’: Locals petition to delay tourism reopening after Hawaii wildfires
Hawaii has changed. ‘You shouldn’t be there expecting people to serve you your mai tais and your food,’ says one local. Hawaiians have delivered a petition asking to delay tourism reopening following the summer wildfires.Residents from fire-stricken Lahaina delivered their appeal to Hawaii Governer Josh Green on Tuesday. They oppose plans to reopen a portion of West Maui to … [Περισσότερα...]
Meta to dismiss employees in metaverse silicon unit
Reuters reports that Meta is planning to lay off employees on Wednesday, in a move that could affect the company's plans to build augmented and virtual reality products. Meta is planning to lay off employees on Wednesday in the unit of its metaverse-oriented Reality Labs division focused on creating custom silicon, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.Employees were informed of … [Περισσότερα...]
The most anticipated secret festival of the year returns to one of the most paradisiacal islands
A surprise musical line-up, haute cuisine, commitment to positive impact and the best beer will meet again in Formentera from 6 to 8 October at SON Estrella Galicia Posidonia, an exclusive experience only for 350 lucky people Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Περισσότερα...]
Hard Rock and Leo Messi Unveil First Ever Menu for Kids
Hard Rock International and global brand ambassador, Leo Messi, are taking their partnership to the next level by curating their first-ever Messi menu for kids, “The Hard Rock Messi Kids Menu”. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Περισσότερα...]
United Airlines Orders 50 More Boeing 787 Dreamliners
United positioned to become the world’s largest 787 operator, new deal increases firm orders to 150 airplanes Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Περισσότερα...]
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