Greece’s Environment and Energy Ministry ordered a temporary stop to seismic surveys in the northern Ionian amid concerns that the acitivity is responsible for the recent stranding in shallow waters of three Cuvier’s beaked whales on the coast of the island of Corfu.
Greek Premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis slammed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in the early hours of Thursday morning, saying it “tests the limits” of international law.
Rescue crews have recovered a fourth body from a ferry that caught fire while sailing from Greece to Italy last week, Greek authorities said on Thursday.
New Democracy MP and former foreign minister Dora Bakoyannis said Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that started on Thursday “violates all fundamental principles of international law and order.”
The international community is working to avert an oil spill in the Red Sea that risks becoming the worst natural disaster ever seen in the broader region, threatens global shipping, and could trigger a new wave of migration.
The red backpack – a necessity to help with stubborn back pain – came to be associated with the former finance minister and actually inspired the title of his newly published book.
The European Commission has established progress in Greece in matters that until recently were thorny issues for the local economy, such as the clearing of overdue state arrears, including pensions, in its 13th post-bailout report.
A pair of Turkish F-16 jets flew over the islets of Anthropofagi and Makronisi in the eastern Aegean on Thursday morning at 20,000 feet.
Citing the most recent data, analysts expect that the Ukraine crisis will bring more persistent inflationary pressures to Europe and Greece, with all that entails for citizens’ disposable income.
The body of a man was discovered by rescuers in the charred garage of the passenger ferry Euroferry Olympia on Thursday, raising the number of confirmed casualties from the fire to three, while eight more passengers are still unaccounted for.