Greece getting three MQ-9s
A program for the acquisition of three American MQ-9 medium-altitude, long-endurance drones was submitted to the Parliamentary Arms Committee on Monday.
Germans top list of foreign home buyers in Greece
Germans climbed to first place among foreign home buyers in Greece in the first half of 2022, spending increasing amounts on beachside property in regions such as Crete and the Ionian islands, according to new data from Elxis, a provider of real estate services that specializes in high end holiday homes.
Covid-19: Infections jump to 25,566
New Covid-19 infections jumped to 25,566 on Tuesday from 9,360 the previous day, according to the daily bulletin of the National Organization for Public Health (EODY).
‘Dr Kontos’ denies charges over 12 homicides, 14 attempted homicides
A man accused of posing as a specialist and offering quack herbal remedies to cancer patients has denied charges of 12 homicides and 14 attempted homicides in his opening testimony, saying that he is a man of God who believes in faith healing.
Antiviral drugs to be dispatched to the islands
Antiviral drugs against Covid-19 will be sent to health centers on islands with high tourist traffic and a heavy epidemiological load, including Mykonos, Milos, Ios and Patmos, in order to ensure that patients have access to them as quickly as possible, according to health authorities.
Big fire breaks out near popular west Attica seaside resort
A large fire has broken out in forestland lying between the popular seaside resort of Porto Germeno on the west Attica coast and the village of Vilia in the foothills of Mount Kythairon to its east.
Six suspects in widespread electronic racket identified
Police in Alexandroupoli, northern Greece, have identified six suspects in an electronic fraud ring that is believed to have fleeced dozens of individuals and businesses of more than 120,000 euros.
Turkish FM hopeful about F-16s, criticizes Greek PM
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu expressed his optimism that Turkey will be able to purchase F-16 fighter jets from the United States and secure upgrades for existing ones, while at the same time accusing Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of being behind the US Congress’ negative stance on the issue.
Deutsche Telekom sets up hub in Thessaloniki
The work of the Telekom IT hub has already started, with IT professionals being gradually transferred from abroad, while in total more than 200 people will be hired.
EU must prevent precedents, Greek PM tells MEPs in tacit reference to Turkey
The European Union has an obligation to “prevent any kind of precedent that can be mimicked by prospective troublemakers down the line,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told lawmakers in European Parliament in Strasbourg.