Moderate quake rattles Thiva
A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Thiva in central Greece on Thursday, according to the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens.
Greece will ask ICC to investigate possible war crimes in Mariupol
Greece is going to ask the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague to launch an investigation into possible war crimes in Ukraine’s southern port of Mariupol, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias announced on Thursday.
Death toll from Covid-19 hospital ward rises to two
A second patient died in a fire Wednesday in the Covid-19 ward of a hospital in the northern city of Thessaloniki, the head of the hospital’s Pulmonary Clinic said Thursday.
Delphi Economic Forum’s seventh edition under way
The Delphi Economic Forum got under way at its home base, Ancient Delphi, for the first time in two years on Wednesday. It is set to last until Saturday and 780 figures from around the world will participate.
Zelenskyy to address Greek Parliament at noon
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the Greek Parliament via teleconference on Thursday.
African dust clouds to subside as of Friday
African dust returned again in Greece on Tuesday and is expected to remain a weather feature through Thursday, according to the Athens National Observatory’s meteo.gr weather service’s forecast model.
Private schools are attracting more interest
Greek private education is expected to turn a new page as the increase in enrollments at private schools has been followed by interest from Geek and foreign investment funds to establish new schools.
T-bills raise 812.5 million euros
The Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) raised 812.5 million euros from Wednesday’s auction of 13-week treasury bills maturing on July 8, 2022.
ECB firmly on Greece’s side
European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip R. Lane has conveyed to Kathimerini the clear message that Frankfurt will continue to support Greece.
Greek, US Armed Forces chiefs discuss Ukraine
The heads of the greek and US Armed Forces discussed the war in Ukraine as well as the consequences of Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine and the security environment in eastern Europe, the Hellenic National Defence General Staff (GEETHA) said in a press release late Wednesday.