Every country focuses on the issues that concern it directly and, in this light, we in Greece, have in recent days been focusing on the Greek Prime Minister’s attendance of the United Nations General Assembly, where every year leaders from all over the world present their assessments and concerns about the present and the future.
Stock prices remained on the growth path for a fourth straight session on Thursday at Athinon Avenue.
Turkish Defense Ministry sources have neither confirmed nor denied a recent report in Kathimerini that said Turkey and the US are planning to stockpile Russian-made S-400s, with the aim of lifting CAATSA sanctions and returning Turkey to the F-35 procurement program.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has expressed his support for a 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon, in a meeting with his Lebanese counterpart, Najib Mikati, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.
The re-emergence and stabilization of the wolf population on Mount Parnitha, on the northwestern outskirts of Athens, in recent years is an important development, which on the one hand demonstrates the force of nature but, on the other, creates new challenges in the management of a mountainous national park.
An armoured truck carrying cash has been robbed at gunpoint in Lavrio, in southeastern Attica. Initial reports say up to €1 million in cash was taken in the robbery when four armed and masked perpetrators held up the cash van at around 3.30 p.m.
Sokratis Famellos, the president of SYRIZA’s parliamentary group, announced on Thursday he will run for president of the leftist main opposition party, bringing the number of leadership hopefuls to five.
Veteran Greek singer Marinella remains “clinically stable” but in “critical” condition following a serious stroke on Wednesday night, Hygeia hospital said in an update on Thursday afternoon.
The government is offering more favorable terms to entice renowned foreign universities such as Stanford, Harvard, Yale, UCL, ETH Zurich and others to establish branches in Greece.