The Democratic Odyssey – Athens Assembly Meeting
Athens is reemerging as a center of innovative democratic processes.
Chevron’s plan for Aphrodite
Chevron and its partners, Shell and NewMed Energy, have put forward a new $4 billion plan to develop the Aphrodite gas field off Cyprus.
What is Kamala Harris’ foreign policy?
In the wake of President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race and Vice President Kamala Harris’ ascension into the role of Democratic nominee, a crucial question emerges: How would Harris’ foreign policy depart from Biden’s?
Firefighters rescue injured man from well
Firefighters in southeastern Attica freed an injured man from a well on Thursday. The rescue operation, which involved 15 firefighters and four vehicles, took place in Markati, in Lavreotiki municipality. The man was subsequently transferred to hospital.
Leadership challenge would ‘liquidate’ SYRIZA, Kasselakis says
Any move against him as party leader would hurt and ‘liquidate’ the party, SYRIZA chief Stefanos Kasselakis has said, after outspoken MP Pavlos Polakis called for a new leadership contest in the main opposition party through a grassroots vote.
Migrant traffickers set course for holiday islands
There was another spike in arrivals of migrants and refugees in Greece in August as the points of entry and trafficking routes have changed.
Attica police issue almost 18,000 fines for traffic violations over summer
Police in Attica conducted around 52,500 traffic inspections and issued almost 18,000 fines for various motoring offenses over the summer.
Turkish-US defense ties
Recent reports indicating that the United States has resumed talks with Ankara for the sale of F-35 fighter jets in exchange for putting the Russian S-400 missile system on ice have caused a stir in Greece.
Russian court rules against Cypriot parent company in step towards forced redomiciling
A Russian court on Thursday suspended the corporate rights of Rusagro’s Cypriot parent company in its main Russian subsidiary, paving the way for the farming conglomerate to effectively redomicile from Cyprus to Russia.
Marina Satti | Athens | September 8
Marina Satti brings her electrifying live show to the Lycabettus Theater on Sunday.