Parliamentary committee turns into surprise strip show
An MP from the MeRA25 party, Kleon Grigoriadis, was caught without his shirt on during a video conference of the Parliament’s Public Administration Committee on Wednesday.
Europe’s much-debated plan to cap gas prices
European Union countries are negotiating a proposal by the European Commission to cap gas prices if they exceed 275 euros ($289) a megawatt hour (MWh) and meet other conditions.
Teen reports sexual assault by man pretending to be an officer
A 13-year-old girl told police that she had been sexually assaulted by an unknown man who pretended to be a police office in Thessaloniki last month.
Greek bonds back on a par with Italy’s
Greek 10-year bonds are level with their Italian counterparts again, after the recent rally which was more intense for Greek government bonds, which have received support from the European Central Bank, in contrast to Italian bonds, in which the ECB reduced its positions further.
Bright Future | Thessaloniki | December 9-10
Accomplished Greek dancer and choreographer Evangelos Poulinas is taking the stage at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall with “Bright Future.”
Reality star over the limit in deadly crash in Kypseli
Media reports on Wednesday said a reality TV star who crashed into and killed a 60-year-old motorcyclist with her car in October was driving under the influence, citing the results of an alcohol test.
EDA: European defence spend topped 200 bln euros in 2021 for first time
European defence spending topped 200 billion euros for the first time in 2021, the European Defence Agency (EDA) said on Thursday, accounting for 1.5% of the 26 EDA member states’ gross domestic product.
The EU-Western Balkans summit and Greece’s ties with Albania
EU and Western Balkans leaders met in Albania this week for a summit meant to reassure the region of its future in the EU.
Cyprus plans gas drilling at start of next year
A new round of drilling will occur in the Aphrodite gas field in the first few months of 2023, Cyprus’ energy minister told a news conference in Cairo on Wednesday.
Cyprus joins Greece, Malta in shipping register losses from embargo on Russia
Cyprus has lost 20% of its oil tanker tonnage as a result of the European Union’s sanctions on Russia relating to crude oil, Cypriot Shipping Deputy Minister Vasilis Demetriades said on Tuesday.