House sales in Greece start to slow as prices rise
The first signs of a slowdown have emerged in the housing market, in terms of the number of purchases and sales.
‘A new starting point’: EU and Chinese leaders begin talks
French President Emmanuel Macron and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen began a series of meetings with Chinese leaders in Beijing on Thursday, talks that could set a new course for the bloc’s relations with China after years of strained ties.
Public tender “Upgrade – modernization of two (2) Super Pumas” – Clarifications
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Illegal activity on Mykonos under scrutiny
A team of inspectors dispatched to Mykonos to investigate allegations of widespread zoning and building violations returned to Athens on Wednesday and is expected to start drafting the report with its findings. Kathimerini understands that the team, tasked with inspecting beach bars, bars and restaurants on the popular Cycladic island, comprised eight environmental and building…
Jazzy Hadjidakis | Athens | April 7
The respected Dimitris Kalantzis Quartet will be putting a jazzy spin on the work of legendary composer Manos Hadkidakis at the Parnasos Literary Society.
Officer investigated after firing in the air in central Athens
The Hellenic Police opened a disciplinary inquiry on Wednesday into an officer who shot four rounds in the air after he was attacked by black-clad youths in a densely populated district in central Athens earlier in the day.
Israel points to Quds Force being behind terror plot
Israeli media report that high-ranking officials in their country have pointed to the Quds Force, one of five branches of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), specializing in unconventional warfare and military intelligence, is behind the foiled plot to bomb a Jewish restaurant and an attached cultural and religious center in Athens. Israelis say a…
Ten arrested after police clears squat in Athens municipal theatre
Ten people were arrested on Thursday morning after police officers removed squatters from a building housing the Olympia Municipal Music Theatre Maria Callas in central Athens.
Finland joins NATO as Turkey remains a headache for the alliance
Finland became NATO’s 31st member on Tuesday after Turkey lifted its veto on the Nordic country joining the alliance.
Mortgages rates are freezing
Banks are stopping any further rises in mortgage rates, freezing interest rates at a date reportedly set for March 31.