Drug users increasingly turning to cannabis, cocaine
An increasing number of drug users in Greece are turning to cannabis and cocaine, according to the report of the Greek Therapy Center for Dependent Individuals (KETHEA) for 2022.
US Congress approves funding for Elefsis Shipyards
The US Congress has approved financing through borrowing for ONEX Shipyards to carry out the consolidation plan for Elefsis Shipyards.
Greece seventh in the EU in Horizon Europe program
Greece ranked seventh among the European Union’s 27 member-states both in approved projects and in funding in the Horizon Europe program for research and innovation over 2021-2022, the National Documentation Center said on Thursday.
In Iran, some are chasing the last drops of water
Summer has come to Sistan and Baluchistan province, an impoverished fragment of chapped earth and shimmering heat in Iran’s southeast corner, and all people there can talk about is how to get water.
Hellenic Bank posts Q1 profits of almost 70 mln euros
Hellenic Bank, Cyprus’ second-largest lender, has reported a profit of 69.7 million euros for the first quarter of 2023, signaling a strong start to the year.
Our essential obligation
Barring any big surprises, Sunday’s election race will be a personal triumph for Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Come Monday morning, Greece will be in the unprecedented position of having a new government and no real opposition.
ATHEX: Minor drop this week for bourse index
The Greek stock market ended the pre-election period with moderate gains.
Impunity and abuses
Chronic impunity fosters and multiplies abuses of the law. There are many examples everywhere in the country.
One of last Greek survivors of Auschwitz dies at age of 98
Vaso Stamatiou, one of the last Greek survivors of Auschwitz, has died at the age of 98. She had spent her last years in the Ecclesiastical Nursing Home of Stylida.
Kos murder suspect in court on Tuesday
The 32-year-old man from Bangladesh accused of the murder of 27-year-old Anastazja Rubinska on the island of Kos last week has been given until Tuesday to prepare his defense.