Greece and the Balkans in China’s Belt and Road Initiative: A strategic gateway to Europe
In May 2024, President Xi Jinping’s visits to France, Serbia and Hungary underscored China’s growing influence in Europe and, crucially, the Balkans.
Unprotected universities
In recent years, efforts have been made to return occupied spaces of large public universities to their administration and students.
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Only half of cabbies have put up card payment stickers, AADE says
Only half of the country’s cabbies have placed special bilingual stickers on their taxis stating that they accept card payments, tax inspectors have said.
Woman assaulted by partner dies in hospital
A 41-year-old woman died in an Athens hospital Tuesday as a result of serious head injuries sustained during an attack by her 49-year-old partner in western city Patra just over a week ago. The 49-year-old man was arrested following the incident. The victim, who ended up in intensive care at the KAT hospital in northern…
Greece is a top pick for winter
European survey shows this country being among the most popular for the coming months.
Greek and Turkish coast guard discuss migration flows on Chios
Greek and Turkish coast guard officials have held a technical meeting on Chios concerning migration flows.
Drug bust on outskirts of Athens
A 39-year-old woman was arrested in Koropi, on the southeastern outskirts of Athens, after being found with over half a kilogram of cocaine in her possession.
Three elections align for the Turkish president
Three elections will have a decisive influence on the future and legacy of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as they offer him the opportunity to extend his control over Turkey for several more years, without the (admittedly diminishing) constraints that he faces.
Cameras roll out around capital’s NTUA campuses
The National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) has announced a major security overhaul that includes installing surveillance cameras at key locations across its campuses.