Highland Park suspect was known to police; bought guns legally
The man accused of killing seven people and wounding dozens of others in a shooting that terrorized a Fourth of July parade had been investigated by local police before.
ATHEX: Bourse index slips while banks grow
The majority of blue chips and stocks in general at Athinon Avenue enjoyed a small rebound on Wednesday, well below the early gains in line with other eurozone markets, though the benchmark swung from gains to losses in the closing auctions mainly due to the drop in oil company prices.
Crisis to put decarbonization off by up to two years
The energy crisis will only delay delignitization in Greece by one or two years, purely for reasons of energy security, as a result of geopolitical developments, estimated Giorgos Stassis, chairman and CEO of Public Power Corporation (PPC), at an Economist conference in Athens on Wednesday.
Wake turbulence severely injures tourist
A tourist has sustained serious injuries after being hit by the jet wash of a plane taking off on the island of Skiathos Wednesday.
The great deficit
If one takes a look at the list of participants in the international scientific conferences in a wide range of fields currently being held in Athens, one will see once again the invaluable human capital that we have allowed to slip away and move abroad.
Hope of rebirth from the ruins
I doubt there is a single person who has visited Monodendri, one of the most beautiful villages of Zagori in northwestern Greece, and hasn’t tried the flour pie at the taverna Pita tis Kikitsas.
Cyprus brings back indoor mask wearing amid Covid-19 surge
Cyprus is bringing back compulsory mask-wearing in indoor areas for everyone age 12 and over amid a surge of Covid-19 infections. The government said Wednesday the infection spike is in line with a global trend that’s mainly owed to the BA.4 and BA.5 variants of the coronavirus.
Piraeus Port donates equipment to para swimming champion
A custom sit-ski wheelchair has been donated to a Greek Paralympic athlete by Piraeus Container Terminal
North Macedonia: 47 police officers injured in protests
A protest in the North Macedonian capital over a proposal to break the deadlock in the country’s efforts to join the European Union left 47 police officers injured, police said.
Laurie Anderson
The American avant-garde performer takes the stage at the Herod Atticus Theater on July 10, with her pioneering blend of music, poetry and multimedia.