Birthday cake candles cause fire at Athens nightclub, injuring six
A fire broke out on Sunday evening at a popular nightclub in the Pangrati area of central Athens, sparked by candles on a birthday cake, leaving six people injured.
Arab delegation visits Alexandroupoli FSRU with eye on LNG sales
What was explored together was the prospect of integrating LNG produced in the Arab world into the activities of the Alexandroupoli FSRU.
Minimum wage hike of 2.5-3%
Minimum wage raises of approximately 2.5% to 3% stem from the new formula of the Labor Ministry bill.
New Cypriot clause opens road for AVAX
The Cypriot government is stepping up efforts to strengthen the framework for public works contracts.
NATO chief Rutte begins regional tour
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte will visit Athens Tuesday for talks with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis, Defense Minister Nikos Dendias and others.
Famellos elected SYRIZA leader
MP Sokratis Famellos has been elected the new leader of the left-wing SYRIZA party; official final results are still pending.
Famellos leading SYRIZA leadership vote
SYRIZA MP Sokratis Famellos is leading the left-wing party’s leadership voting and could clnch victory in the first round.
Greece reacts handsomely to loss at Great Britain
Greece’s hoopsters avenged on Sunday their 73-72 loss to Great Britain in London three days earlier, winning 77-67 in Thessaloniki.
Olympiakos trounces AEK and leads table on its own
Olympiakos thrashed AEK 4-1 in Sunday’s derby to go alone on top of the Super League table.
Debt brake impedes survival
The democratic process may empower dangerous demagogues but it can also bring about necessary reforms. And so, as Donald Trump returns to Washington, Germany appears to be moving towards loosening the “debt brake” which forbids the country from borrowing more than the equivalent of 0.35 percent of its GDP each year and impedes growth.