ATHEX: Banks lead bourse to more gains
The Greek stock market returned from the Easter break with more appetite for growth, as on Tuesday its benchmark climbed for the 11th session in a row.
Tsipras: ‘No coverup, no tolerance’ on issues of sexual violence
There can be no gray zones or equal treatment of perpetrator and victim when it comes to allegations of sexual violence, main opposition leader Alexis Tsipras said on Tuesday, commenting on news that a party MEP is facing charges of sexual abuse.
Prison deputy director dies in car crash
The deputy director of the Malandrino Prison died in a car crash in central Greece on Tuesday, local media reported.
Coffins among seized artifacts hoard
At least five people were arrested on Tuesday as part of a major police operation on the island of Crete to dismantle an antiquities theft ring.
SYRIZA MEP resigns over sexual abuse allegations
A member of the European Parliament for SYRIZA has resigned from the main opposition party after parliamentary authorities received a request to lift his immunity as an MEP as part of an investigation into alleged sexual abuse dating back to three years ago.
EU plans to prevent taxpayer cash being used to save failing banks
The European Union on Tuesday proposed making it harder for states to pour billions of euros of aid into an ailing bank, as Italy did with Monte dei Paschi di Siena six years ago.
Dendias discusses evacuation of Greeks from Sudan with Shoukry
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias discussed with Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry the possible cooperation in the evacuation of diaspora Greeks from Sudan, as soon as the conditions allow it, the minister said on Tuesday.
What will an opposition win mean for Turkey’s foreign policy?
What will the impact on Turkey’s foreign policy be should Kemal Kilicdaroglu and the Turkish opposition manage to unseat President Erdogan in the upcoming elections in May?
Greece needs a strategic state to deliver for its citizens and thrive in the 21st century
Throughout history, science and technology have been the greatest sources of progress and growth. But when it comes to how government can harness the opportunities of technology and turn vision into delivery, the task becomes more difficult.
Amphipolis tomb opens for scientists, researchers
Nine years after its discovery, the Kasta Tomb, also known as the Amphipolis Tomb, in northern Greece, opened to scientists, researchers and tour operators on Tuesday, who will be able to examine the archaeological site and find the best solutions for its operation.