Ethnic Greek imprisoned in Albania hopes his election to European Parliament will boost rule of law
An Albanian prison cell wouldn’t rank high among choice spots to run a successful campaign for election to the European Parliament.
Sarandaporos River Science Week: Protecting the Vjosa River
A Science Week on the Sarandaporos River starts this Friday, June 28, an international initiative to protect and preserve Aoos/Vjosa, the last large free-flowing river in Europe.
SYRIZA on the brink of civil war
SYRIZA, the main opposition party, has entered a fresh internal war as the circle of officials who question or criticize the decisions and action of its leader Stefanos Kasselakis’ is expanding and getting louder.
Von der Leyen, Costa, Kallas endorsed for the EU’s top jobs. Here’s who they are and what they do
Following the elections for EU Parliament, European Union leaders have agreed on the officials who will hold the key positions in the world’s biggest trading bloc in the coming years for issues ranging from antitrust investigations to foreign policy.
Mount Pelion steam train resumes service on July 1
The Mount Pelion steam train, one of the world’s narrowest railway lines, will start its daily trips on July 1.
Turkey tracks cable work in Cyprus EEZ
The Turkish Navy is keeping a close eye on the work of the Italian vessel Teliri, which is to lay telecommunication cables within Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) that will stretch to Greece and then to Italy.
Tourism professionals meet Kefalogianni
Minister of Tourism Olga Kefalogianni held a meeting at the Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday with representatives from the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE).
Cyprus economy shows slight improvement in June
In June 2024, economic sentiment in Cyprus improved slightly, as the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI-CypERC) increased by 0.6 points compared with May.
Shift in homeownership trends in Cyprus
Around 20-25 years ago, Cyprus was renowned for having one of the highest rates of homeownership globally, with figures nearly reaching 78-80%, as per the data available then.
What the arrival of AI phones and computers means for our data
Apple, Microsoft and Google are heralding a new era of what they describe as artificially intelligent smartphones and computers. The devices, they say, will automate tasks like editing photos and wishing a friend a happy birthday.