Fewer businesses set up shop
The economic uncertainty that resulted from the Russian invasion of Ukraine last February 24 has negatively impacted the creation of new businesses during the second quarter of 2022.
Wiretapping summonses sent out
Ahead of Thursday’s meeting of Parliament’s Institutions and Transparency Committee over the wiretapping cases, invitations have been sent to the former secretary of the Prime Minister’s Office, Grigoris Dimitriadis, the chairman of the Hellenic Authority for Communication Security and Privacy (ADAE), Christos Rammos, appeals prosecutors Vasiliki Vlachou and Konstantinos Tzavelas, the incumbent National Intelligence Agency…
Greece expresses grief over Gorbachev’s death
Greece has expressed grief over the death of last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.
Motor Oil expands into environmental services
Refiner Motor Oil Hellas announced significantly better first-half results Tuesday, along with an expansion into environmental services, namely waste management and recycling.
Personal doctor platform opens Thursday for registration in Attica, South Aegean
Ιnsured individuals from the age of 16 in Attica and the South Aegean will be able to register with their “personal doctor” as of Thursday, September 1, when the platform opens.
Europe plan for floating gas terminals raises climate fears
As winter nears, European nations, desperate to replace the natural gas they once bought from Russia, have embraced a short-term fix: A series of roughly 20 floating terminals that would receive liquefied natural gas from other countries and convert it into heating fuel.
Ukraine launches southern offensive, as inspectors head to nuclear plant
Ukrainian forces launched ground assaults Monday in multiple areas along the front in the Kherson region of southern Ukraine, apparently stepping up a counteroffensive aimed at recapturing territory seized by Russia.
Erdogan slams Greece, accuses it of ‘hostile act’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan revisited Ankara’s claim that Greek S-300 surface-to-air missiles stationed on Crete locked on a Turkish aircraft west of Rhodes on Sunday, accusing Greece of a “hostile act.”
(Re)defining the American dream
From politics to pop culture, it’s a thing we’ve all talked about for decades. But what does the American dream actually mean?
The African Greeks of Avato
The village of Avato, in Xanthi, northeastern Greece, is home to a roughly 200-strong Afro-Greek community whose ancestors are believed to have come here from Sudan during Ottoman rule.