Strong alliances
Greece has strong allies at this time. Its close cooperation with the US, France and Israel constitutes a network of strategic relations that work to strengthen the country.
Misplaced comparisons with the past
Europe experienced its most intense historical memories about 80 years ago. That was a long time ago for most of us, and it is natural that the new generations treat the nightmares of yesterday as something very distant, sometimes even embellished.
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Alleged child rapist and pimp given until Wednesday to testify
A 53-year-old shopkeeper accused of repeatedly raping and pimping a 12-year-old girl has been given until noon on Wednesday to testify on the charges after appearing before an investigating magistrate.
North Macedonia gov’t agrees €350 mln winter support package
The government of North Macedonia has agreed a 350-million-euro package to offset the economic impacts of an energy crisis during the winter by helping companies maintain liquidity and vulnerable groups to keep basic life standards.
Closer US-Greek defense cooperation irks Erdogan
For all the talk about a possible rupture with the West, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan actually wishes to mend his frayed relationship with Washington.
Greek renewables fully cover power demand for first time on record
Power generation from renewables fully covered Greece’s electricity demand over a few hours last week, for the first time in the history of the country’s electricity system, the independent power transmission operator said.
The challenge of investments
Greece’s big challenge for next year is for investments to climb above 30 billion euros for the first time in the post-bailout era.
Trolley workers to old work stoppage on Oct. 12
Workers at trolley buses will hold a four-hour work stoppage on October 12, to protest the lack of a collective labor agreement, the union representing workers at operating company ILPAP, said on Monday.
Greece to face French and Dutch challenge in Euro 2024 qualifiers
Greece will have a mountain to climb if it is to qualify to the Euro 2024 through the qualification group Sunday’s draw has given it, as it will have to beat off competition from two of France, the Netherlands and Ireland. Thankfully, it also has the so-called second chance from the Nations League.