France’s flagship aircraft carrier the Charles de Gaulle is seen in a joint exercise with Hellenic Navy vessels in the southern Ionian Sea in this photo made available Tuesday by the Hellenic National Defense General Staff (GEETHA).
Settlement extensions on Paros must not be based on housing pressures or holiday home demand, but must consider the island’s overall capacity, the country’s top legal body ruled on Tuesday.
Russia’s embassy in Athens on Wednesday warned of ‘consequences’ after Greece asked 12 Russian diplomats to leave country over the war in Ukraine.
Public transport largely ground to a halt in the Greek capital Wednesday and state-run services remained shuttered as workers walked off the job in a 24-hour general strike to protest rising prices.
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Wednesday marked the 81th anniversary of the Nazi invasion of Greece, saying that Greece has always stood “on the right side of history.”
Civil Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos on Wednesday said he has tested positive for Covid-19.
Greece on Wednesday declared 12 Russian officials personae non gratae, joining other European states that have taken similar steps in recent days as accusations of atrocities committed by Russian forces against civilians in Ukraine pushed diplomacy to its limits.
Fire broke out Wednesday morning in the Covid-19 ward of a hospital in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, leaving one person dead and two seriously injured, firefighters said.
Nicosia is reportedly finding it difficult to implement the US proposal for the Cypriot National Guard to give up military equipment of Russian origin so it can be used as aid for Ukraine.