Strong earthquake hits south of Crete
A 4.7-magnitude earthquake has struck south of Crete and felt throughout the island, Athens-based Institute of Geodynamics reports.
Startups take center stage at Posidonia
A significant number of marine industry-focused tech startups from around the world will showcase their solutions and platforms during Posidonia 2022, to be held at Athens’ Metropolitan Expo Center on June 6-10.
Body of man found beneath freight train
Police in near Thessaloniki are investigating the discovery of the body of man beneath a freight train at noon on Wednesday. The body was found under a train at Plati, in the Central Macedonian regional unit of Imathia, west of Thessaloniki. It is believed that body was already lying on the tracks when it was…
ATHEX: Index rises despite day of mixed trade
After another mixed session at the Greek bourse on Wednesday, stocks were split between winners and losers, but despite the decline of the banks index the benchmark remained on a northbound course for a fourth consecutive day, consolidating itself above 920 points.
Exhaustive study
Despite the general complacency, Covid-19 continues to cause many deaths in Greece.
France’s own 2012
Greece is a strange country with great resilience. Back in the days of the scathing financial crisis, I was making the case to a group of European friends that if France were hit by a crisis of that magnitude, it would have to face something resembling the Storming of the Bastille all over again.
Going West from Moscow
Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine has upended European security and awakened NATO.
Split Cyprus seeks equal say for women in future peace talks
The rival leaders of divided Cyprus on Wednesday kicked off an initiative to give women an equal say in any renewed push to reunify the east Mediterranean island nation.
AA to link Athens with New York JFK
American Airlines is starting a third daily direct flight between Athens and the US on May 6, connecting the Greek capital with New York’s JFK International Airport.
Mitsotakis: Unemployment drop in 2019-2022 greatest in EU
Greece achieved the greatest drop in unemployment in Europe, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told MPs on Wednesday, during a debate on the government’s new jobs bill.