An armed man took staff hostage at a Procter & Gamble factory in northwestern Turkey on Thursday in an apparent protest against Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, the Demiroren News Agency reported.
The performance of the Greek stock market has got everyone reaching for their record books.
Double bassist, composer and orchestrator Curtis Lundy is set to grace the Half Note Jazz Club (halfnote.gr) with his quartet for four nights, from February 9 to 12.
Greek consumers proved active during the festive period, the sector’s most important, with a preference for sports as well as more festive items, market insiders note.
Two antiquity fragments that were taken out of Greece illegally were repatriated from the Swiss capital on January 23, the Culture Ministry said on Thursday.
A deliberate attempt has been made to stop work on the Attica-Crete electricity interconnector, the power grid operator, ADMIE, said on Thursday.
Immigration is a topic that is sure to animate any political discussion and campaign. Unmanaged it risks elevating the extreme right to positions of power. And yet the flip side of all this is an enormous opportunity to boost Western liberal democracy and infuse it with the dynamism it now lacks. Stagnation and aging are…
The Athens International Film Festival (AIFF) commemorates the history of the eminent Athenian Cine Ideal, after its recent shuttering, with a series of screenings titled “Opening Nights Ideal” at the Cinobo Opera (57 Akadimias).
Geopolitics is not static. It includes variations in partnerships and alliances, as well as changes in countries’ orientations, often as a result of the perceptions of particular leaders, which eventually evolve into the long-term strategies of their countries. An interesting case of an “evolution” of an ally is Turkey and the path it has followed…