Cargo plane operated by Ukraine carrier crashes near Kavala
An Antonov cargo plane operated by a Ukraine-based air carrier crashed Saturday near the city of Kavala in northern Greece, authorities said.
Prospects of a better tourism year than 2019 growing
Greek tourism is likely to see another record year, perhaps even outmatching 2019 in terms of arrivals and revenues, a leading hotelier has said.
European response
Europe is already unreasonably late in drawing a common line of defense against the energy crisis.
The post-assessment of universities
Manos Matsaganis, a professor of public finance at the Polytechnic University of Milan who has been living abroad for years, never ceases to be surprised by developments in other countries and saddened when comparing them to Greece.
Video showing police running red light probed
A preliminary investigation was ordered by the Head of the Athens District Prosecutor’s Office on Friday into a video published on the website news247.gr showing two police officers in a car apparently breaking a red light while the siren was on and with two women sitting in the back seat.
DEMO Pharmaceuticals launches R&D hub in Thessaloniki
DEMO Pharmaceuticals has launched a new research and development center, one of the largest in Greece, in the northern port city of Thessaloniki.
North Macedonia votes to resolve dispute with Bulgaria, clears way for EU talks
Lawmakers in North Macedonia on Saturday passed a French-brokered deal aimed at settling a dispute with Bulgaria and clearing the way to long-due European Union membership talks.
Ukrainians included in IOM housing program
Ukrainian refugees who fled to Greece will be included in the integration program Helios which provides a housing allowance and Greek language courses, as well as vocational guidance services for asylum seekers.
Firefighters battle new flare-ups in Crete
A wildfire that was burning at the municipality of Agios Vassilios, in northern Crete, since Friday was rekindled on Saturday due to strong winds, the Fire Brigade said.
Illicit smokes ring smashed
The police’s financial crimes division has busted a major bootleg tobacco racket whose operations from November 2021 to the present day are estimated to have deprived state coffers of around 3.5 million euros in customs levies and taxes.