Tenth migrant rescued in Evia boat sinking
Greece’s Coast Guard said it recovered one more of the dozens of migrants believed missing after their boat sank off the island of Evia early on Tuesday, bringing the number of those saved to 10.
Record year for investments
Greece may not yet have dramatically improved its position in critical indicators such as global competitiveness, but in 2021 it managed to attract the most foreign direct investment (FDI) since 2011.
Coast Guard says vessel was harassed by Turkish boat
Greece’s Coast Guard said one of its vessels was harassed by a boat of the Turkish Coast Guard during a search and rescue operation off the island of Samos in the eastern Aegean on Tuesday morning.
Greece to borrow up to 8 bln euros from bond markets in 2023
Greece plans to raise up to 8 billion euros ($7.91 billion) from debt markets in 2023 by issuing new short- and long-term issues, two government sources told Reuters on Tuesday.
Autumn to put in an appearance this weekend
After weeks of dry, sunny weather more reminiscent of late spring, autumn will be making an appearance this weekend, the national weather service (EMY) said in a bulletin on Tuesday.
Brother and sister accuse father of rape and pimping
A brother and sister aged 17 and 22 years old respectively have filed a lawsuit against their parents, claiming that their father raped them and pimped them when they were children and that their mother stood by and witnessed these acts without helping them.
MEPs visiting Cyprus and Greece as part of spyware inquiry
A delegation of MEPs from European Parliament’s Inquiry Committee on Pegasus is expected in Nicosia and Athens this week as part of an ongoing inquiry into the use of spyware against politicians and journalists.
Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership bids and the Turkish roadblock
Dr. Paul Levin, the director of the Institute for Turkish Studies at Stockholm University in Sweden, joins Thanos Davelis to break down why Turkey is still holding up Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership bids, and look at how this is playing out in Sweden and across the transatlantic alliance.
Turkish man arrested in Thessaloniki on European warrant
A Turkish citizen was arrested in Thessaloniki, in execution of a European warrant issued by German judicial authorities, on charges of participating in telephone fraud in Germany.
EU says OLAF report does not concern Greece
The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) has clarified that its report does not constitute proof of pushbacks having occurred in Greece, its press representative Jana Cappello said on Monday.