In ancient times, the ‘hearth of the islands’ of the Cycladic archipelago, as the ancient Greek poet Callimachus of Cyrene called it, attracted pilgrims, traders and pirates from the whole temporary world

A 112 call came from an accessible area in the Pierian Mountains

New Democracy remains the second most powerful party; a fight for every single vote will determine the third place winner between the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party and Stavros Theodorakis’ Potami

Sunday, when the Greeks will exercise their right to vote, meteorologists predict overcast skies with heavy rain and storms on the islands in the eastern and southern Aegean Sea. Clouds with brief showers are expected for the rest of Greece.

This was made possible thanks to a new X-ray technology