Cyprus rejects Chevron’s ‘Aphrodite’ plan
Cyprus’ Energy Ministry announced on Thursday that it has rejected the proposal Chevron, the managing company of the “Aphrodite” natural gas field.
Turkey formally opens another former Byzantine-era church as a mosque
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan formally opened a former Byzantine church in Istanbul as a mosque on Monday, four years after his government had designated it a Muslim house of prayer, despite criticism from neighboring Greece.
Greek MEP decries ‘baseless’ incarceration of Himare mayor-elect
The conviction by the Albanian authorities of Himare mayor-elect Fredi Beleri is “flimsy and baseless,” the chairman of the EU-Albania Joint Parliamentary Stabilization and Association Committee and New Democracy MEP Manolis Kefalogiannis reiterated on Monday after visiting the jailed ethnic-Greek politician.
Can Athens become a walkable city?
Walking in Athens is a risk you take at your own peril. It involves balancing on impossibly narrow pavements, while avoiding broken paving stones and sundry unexpected hurdles.
Foreign direct investments up 62% in 2021-2023, OECD reports
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Greece has increased sharply over the last three years compared to the previous period, according to the latest Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) “FDI in Figures” report.
Families pay unduly high tax
Greece imposes a higher income tax on all types of households than most countries in the world and of course the OECD average.
The Greeks and the American diner
Professor Alexander Kitroeff, one of the leading historians of the Greek-American experience, joins Thanos Davelis to talk about the American diner, its strong links to Greek immigrants, and whether the phenomenon of the Greek-American diner has a future today.
Girl, 14, accuses stepfather of rape
Police in the northern city of Serres are investigating a complaint by a 14-year-old girl that she was raped by her stepfather over the past seven years.
Italgas: The future belongs to renewable gas
Natural gas, as emphasized in an interview the managing director of Italgas, Paolo Gallo, with Kathimerini, will become a renewable gas using biomethane and in the future using hydrogen, and will maintain an important role in the energy transition landscape.
The Revans taverna in Syros is just as it should be
The island of Syros, graced with sunshine for some 300 days per year, experiences brief winters and expansive summers.