Greece will try to retrieve the body of a five-year-old girl who died on a river islet on the Greece-Turkey border where she had been among a group of migrants stranded there for several days, Migration Minister Notis Mitarachi said on Tuesday.
Greenhouse gas emissions across the European Union rose in the first quarter from a year earlier, but remained just below pre-pandemic levels, the bloc’s statistics office said on Tuesday.
Evidence that the latest wave of Covid-19 is receding in Greece was confirmed on Tuesday as reported cases continued to ease with 73,710 reported for the week between August 8 and August 14 (a weekly change of -27%).
The first 16 aircraft engine assembly mechanics who attended the Public Employment Agency’s trade school in Halkida, north of Athens, are going through the interview process to be hired by Hellenic Aerospace Industry.
Pensioners and civil servants will be the main beneficiaries of the extra support measures that are to be revealed by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in his keynote speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair on September 10.
Financial journalist Thanasis Koukakis gave his deposition on Tuesday in relation to the recent wiretapping affair. The journalist gave his deposition over four hours to Supreme Court prosecutor Isidoros Dogiakos who is conducting a criminal investigation into the leaks of classified information in relation to the suspension of privacy communications.
A day after police said they found 38 migrants who had been reported stranded on an islet in the Evros River on the Greek-Turkish border, Greece on Tuesday accused Turkey of pushing the migrants into Greek territory.
The Hellenic Fire Service has mobilized to contain a fire that has broken out in Arkadia, west of the city of Tripoli, on Tuesday. Both ground forces and aerial forces have been dispatched.
Sweden will live up to the conditions of a memorandum of understanding agreed with Ankara to overcome Turkey’s objections to Swedish membership of NATO, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said on Tuesday.
Antigoni Ntrismpioti (also spelled Drisbioti) has won the gold medal in the women’s 35km race walking at the European Athletics Championships 2022 in Munich.