ATHEX: Geopolitics offsets good local news
The growing geopolitical concerns canceled out the positive effect of the Alpha Bank-Unicredit agreement in Romania and Greece.
Amazon completes solar power project in Greece
Amazon on Monday announced the completion of 39 new renewable energy projects in Europe, including the first utility solar power project in Makrihoria of Aetoloakarnania, in Greece, adding more than 1GW of clean energy to the European energy grids.
ASFF23 | Athens | November 30 – December 2
The Athens Short Film Festival is an annual event that spotlights international independent breakout shorts.
Police seize 160 kilograms of cannabis in Arcadia
A criminal organization that cultivated and trafficked drugs was dismantled in the region of Arcadia, central Peloponnese by the authorities on Sunday. Six members were arrested.
PM Mitsotakis meets with relatives of Israeli hostages kidnapped by Hamas
On Monday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with “relatives of Israeli hostages kidnapped by Hamas terrorists two weeks ago,” the Ambassador of Israel to Greece, Noam Katz, posted on platform X.
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Not after the elections, again
When you ask certain ministers when they intend to officially announce a measure they’ve previously promised, you often receive the response: “Oh, that will happen after the elections.”
Host | Athens | October 26- November 18
FokiaNou Art Space (fokianou247.gr) presents the two-person exhibition “Host” by Athens-based John Bicknell (b. 1958) and London-based Erika Winstone (b. 1957).
EU faces risk of new influx of migrants amid Gaza conflict, says Kairidis
The European Union faces the risk of a sudden influx of migrants fleeing the Israel-Hamas war, Greece’s Migration Minister Dimitris Kairidis said on Monday, as he called for vigilance and more solidarity among member states.
Elderly woman found dead after a fire in apartment
An elderly woman was found dead after a fire in an apartment on Mystra Street, in the southern Athenian suburb of Glyfada.