Plevris: Decision on indoor masking to be made on June 1
A decision on whether to lift indoor masking mandates will be made on June 1 depending on Covid-19 burden, Health Minister Thanos Plevris told Skai radio on Wednesday.
EU plans phased oil ban on Russia, also targeting more banks
The European Union’s chief executive on Wednesday proposed a phased oil embargo on Russia over its war in Ukraine, as well as sanctioning Russia’s top bank and banning Russian broadcasters from European airwaves, in a bid to deepen Moscow’s isolation.
Hungary, Slovakia can continue to buy Russian crude oil until end of 2023, source tells Reuters
Hungary and Slovakia will be able to continue buying Russian crude oil until the end of 2023 under existing contracts, an EU source told Reuters on Wednesday, benefitting from exemptions from an oil embargo proposed by the European Commission.
Four consortiums to fight it out for Attiki Odos
Market sources say at least four bidders will vie for the concession contract for Attiki Odos, the tender concerning the biggest project operation in the country.
EU chief proposes Ukraine war recovery plan
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed launching a recovery package for Ukraine to help it rebuild after the war Russia is waging on its neighbor ends.
Another rape allegation filed against a director
Amid the recent rape trials implicating high-profile professionals from the theater, film and music industry, another allegation was made on Tuesday by a well-known actress in a lawsuit filed against a director, whom she accuses of raping her in 2010.
Greece becoming Europe energy gateway
The agreement signed on Tuesday to start the construction of the Alexandroupoli Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) signals a change on the energy map in Southeastern Europe, with Greece emerging as a leading gas supplier for the region.
Crete farmer killed in tractor accident
Authorities are investigating the work-related death of a 64-year-old farmer near Hania on the Greek island of Crete.
Person found dead following fire in abandoned building in Hania
A man was found dead following a fire early Wednesday inside an abandoned building in the town of Hania in the island of Crete.
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