Truck fire halts traffic on Egnatia Odos
A truck caught fire on Egnatia Odos between Igoumenitsa and Ioannina in northwestern Greece, leading to a road closure.
Europe must come up with a convincing response
In the end, French President Emmanuel Macron’s gamble of dissolving parliament and calling for early elections paid off. It led to the defeat of National Rally leader Marine Le Pen, who expected her party to gain an absolute majority in the snap elections and believed she had a clear path to becoming France’s first far-right…
Economic growth for all
Life in Greece, as in the rest of the world, has become very expensive. The problem is that in Greece wages have remained remarkably stagnant due to the last big economic crisis.
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Greece deploys firefighting aircraft to Albania
Greece sent four firefighting aircraft to Albania on Tuesday and Wednesday to help combat a large forest fire in the south of the country.
Oneohtrix Point Never | Athens | November 1
Oneohtrix Point Never, also known as Daniel Lopatin, will perform in Athens on November 1, at the Gagarin venue (205 Liosion) as part of the AGAIN² Fall Tour.
Recent fires in Patras and west Attica started from uncleaned plots
Tuesday’s fires in Patras and Menidi, west Attica, started from uncleaned plots of land, fire service’s spokesperson Vassilis Vathrakogiannis stated to Kathimerini.
North Macedonia PM uses ‘Macedonia’ in NATO summit speech
At the NATO Summit in Washington on Wednesday, North Macedonia Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski referred to his country as “Macedonia” and his government as “Macedonian.”
Bakoyannis urges Doukas to pass mayor’s baton while pursuing PASOK leadership
Former Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis reiterated his call for current Mayor Harris Doukas to delegate his responsibilities to a deputy while Doukas runs for the PASOK leadership.
PM Mitsotakis reiterates support for Ukraine at Washington NATO summit
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reiterated NATO’s support for Ukraine in his first comment upon arrival at the NATO summit in Washington on Wednesday.