Seafarers have it their way
Ferry passengers can now take it for granted that ticket prices will definitely rise significantly as of 2025.
Turkey to seek improved Africa cooperation in Djibouti talks, officials say
Turkey’s foreign minister will travel to Djibouti next week to attend a Turkey-Africa ministerial meeting and discuss improving cooperation between Ankara and the continent, officials from his ministry said.
Thousands mourn Fethullah Gulen, a Turkish spiritual leader who died in the US
A crowd surged forward to Fethullah Gulen’s grave on Thursday, straining to get one more chance to pay their respects to the influential Turkish spiritual leader and Islamic scholar who died this week in self-exile in the United States.
How migrant students are lured to the Turkish-occupied part of Cyprus
Joseph Wilkins, a journalist for the Financial Times based in Nicosia, joins Thanos Davelis to look into his latest story highlighting a phenomenon that has been dubbed the “north Cyprus trap” which has seen tens of thousands of migrant students get lured with false promises to so-called universities in the Turkish-occupied north of Cyprus.
CBC calls on lenders to cut charges
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has released its 2023 Financial Stability Report.
Sky Express flights to Tirana
SKY Express inaugurated a new direct service between Athens and Tirana earlier this month. The flights will take place every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Can AI be blamed for a teen’s suicide?
On the last day of his life, Sewell Setzer III took out his phone and texted his closest friend: a lifelike artificial intelligence chatbot named after Daenerys Targaryen, a character from “Game of Thrones.”
Olympiakos triumphs, PAOK saves face and Panathinaikos sinks
Olympiakos scored a precious away win in Sweden on Thursday, PAOK salvaged a point through a last-ditch effort, while Panathinaikos suffered a bad loss at home.
Metlen turnover up 3%
Metlen Energy & Metals announced on Thursday that its January-September turnover rose 3% to 4.2 billion euros, compared to €4.09 billion in the same period last year.
University hang-ups
It must be another one of those things that seem to only happen in Greece: The University of Athens rejected a request by students at the Athens Law School for an extension to the opening hours of the library’s reading room.