The “Resurrection” of Mystras after 777 years of decay & 42 years of restoration work: The castle town is now open to visitors
The Palace of the Palaiologoi, the Throne Hall, the Kantakouzenos wings, and the administrative quarters of the Despotate have been restored and are opening to the public. Professor of Architecture at the National Technical University of Athens, Stefanos Sinos, who worked on the restoration for 31 years, speaks to Proto Thema
PM Mitsotakis welcomed Olympiacos, the European champions, to the Maximos Mansion – Bartzokas gave the PM a chess set as a gift (photos)
At the PM’s residence, the Angelopoulos brothers, Giorgos Bartzokas & Olympiacos captains Kostas Papanikolaou & Thomas Walkup were present, bringing with them the EuroLeague trophy
Extreme heatwave “melts” Europe: Records shattered in Britain, temperatures reach 40°C in France & Spain, major Italian cities on red alert (videos-photos)
Unprecedented weather conditions for this time of year across much of Europe, with a slight easing expected today and tomorrow alongside storm warnings - Ten deaths in Britain, tropical nights in Paris - UN warns of historically high temperatures through 2030