Once a bustling hub, Nicosia International Airport has stood deserted for the past 50 years, a still enduring symbol of Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus half a century ago following a brief Greek-inspired coup.
A fire that started on Mount Paiko in Central Macedonia on Thursday continued to burn into Friday.
The National Blood Donation Center is organizing a week of volunteer donation from July 22-25, between 3 p.m. and 8 p.m., at the multipurpose hall of Syntagma Metro Station.
Hellenic Cadastre, the agency that keeps the country’s property registry, came under cyber attack with, so far, unknown consequences.
Greek pop star Despina Vandi refused to perform on a stage in Turkey adorned with its flag and portrait of the country’s founding father, prompting the local mayor to ask her to leave her town, according to Turkish media reports.
Yannis Asimakopoulos has worked as a food delivery driver in Athens for 17 years and cannot recall a hotter summer as a new heatwave gripped Greece this week.
Yannis Dragasakis, a deputy prime minister in the left-led 2015-19 government, has left main opposition SYRIZA.
The so-called FLiRT variants of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus are dominating the landscape in Greece, contributing to a significant rise in hospital admissions.
This marks the first general salary increase for state employees since January 1, 2009.
Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis said that initiatives against high electricity prices are meant to support citizens in August and made a detailed presentation of the measures, saying “the government acts proactively and strengthens policies to support citizens in emergency situations.”