Roadworks to cause delays on coastal Poseidonos Avenue
Motorists in southern Athens are advised to steer clear of Poseidonos Avenue on Tuesday and Wednesday as infrastructure work continues on the coastal thoroughfare.
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Significant staff shortages at hotels
Greek hotels are looking to fill 55,000 positions this summer, during what is expected to be a very busy season, according to hoteliers.
NATO does not need more tension between Greece and Turkey, Mitsotakis tells university audience
The last thing NATO needs amid the Ukrainian war is another source of tension between Greece and Turkey, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told Washington Post journalist David Ignatius during a discussion at Georgetown University on Monday.
Helicopter pilot given life sentence over murder of UK wife
The court imposed a life sentence on Babis Anagnostopoulos, 34, for the murder of Caroline Crouch in May 2021. The court also did not recognize any mitigating factors offered by the defense, including that of good behavior since his arrest.
US ‘committed to advancing the security of Greece’
The US Congress and the Biden administration remain “committed to advancing the security of Greece,” the Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi tells Kathimerini ahead of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ visit to Washington, DC, where he is expected to meet with the American president in the White House on Monday and…
Court convicts helicopter pilot of UK wife’s killing
A Greek helicopter pilot was convicted Monday of killing his British-Greek wife in their home on the outskirts of Athens and trying to mislead police for weeks by claiming she was killed by intruders in a brutal house invasion.
PM reaffirms support for Finland and Sweden NATO bid in US interview
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reaffirmed Greece’s support for Finland and Sweden in their membership bid during an interview with US network MSNBC.
Authorities announce 3,066 new Covid-19 cases
Greek health authorities announced 3,066 new reported cases of Covid-19 and 24 virus-related deaths during their daily briefing on the course of the pandemic on Monday. The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) also stated that there are currently 171 intubated patients being treated in Intensive Care Units.
Mitsotakis meets Biden armed with Greece’s credibility, geography and alliances
The Greek prime minister is heading to the White House on Monday to meet with US President Joe Biden, armed with Greece’s steadily growing credibility over the last decade and the advantages of the country’s geographical position and regional alliances.