Wildfires and heatwaves: Are Greece and Europe ready for a hotter world?
Wildfires have swept across Greece, and major blazes have threatened protected national forests, homes, and livelihoods as authorities issued calls for evacuations.
Cyprus asks for first RRF installment
The European Commission announced it received on Thursday the first payment request from Cyprus under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) for the disbursement of 85 million euros in financial support.
Europe and revisionism
Athens has taken significant steps to demonstrate that the problems on its borders are not only bilateral, but that revisionism is a threat to the security of the West as a whole.
Warning of wildfire danger for several localities Monday
The Civil Protection ministry has issued a warning of very high (Category 4) likelihood of wildfires in six regional units Monday.
Jeff Koons | Hydra
Influential and controversial US pop and conceptual art pioneer Jeff Koons presents a new installation on the island of Hydra inspired by the mythical Greek god of the sun and music.
Countering Turkey’s escalating provocations against Greece and Cyprus
Endy Zemenides, HALC’s Executive Director, joins Thanos Davelis to look at Turkey’s announcement to send a new drill ship into the Eastern Mediterranean.
Personal doctor platform opens Monday for registration
Ιnsured citizens from the age of 16 will be able to register with their “personal doctor” as of Monday when the platform opens.
Eurobank, NBG stay profitable, NPLs shrink
Eurobank and National Bank, Greece’s two largest lenders by market value, were profitable in the first half as they rid their balance sheets of yet more impaired loans.
Greece’s IAPR to cooperate with Bulgarian counterpart
Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue expects to land a huge number of tax evaders after the signing of the cooperation protocol with the Public Revenue Authority of Bulgaria.
Waiting for the train
The recent malfunctions and service interruptions on the national rail network serve as a fresh reminder that rail transport continues to be a lost opportunity in Greece.