The National Intelligence Service (EYP) and counterterrorism authorities have been placed on heightened alert following a warning that arrived in Athens from foreign security services about a possible attempt to hit a target of Israeli interest in Greece.
Greece’s basketball team will take on Australia on Friday in a do-or-die game. With Greece now 0-2 in the Olympic Basketball Tournament, a victory over the Boomers is critical to their chances of reaching the quarterfinals.
Agriculture Minister Kostas Tsiaras said Thursday that authorities expect more cases of sheep and goat plague in the coming days as animals that came into contact with the virus were found to have traveled to livestock units in 11 of the country’s 13 regions.
Optima Bank posted first-half profits of €69 million, up 57% from the €44.1 million posted in the first half of 2023, it announced Thursday.
The PMI, the purchasing managers’ index, weakened for the fourth consecutive month in July.
The man accused of plotting the attacks of Sept. 11 and two of his accomplices have agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy and murder charges in exchange for a life sentence rather than a death-penalty trial at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Premia Properties’ deal to buy two hotels in Kallithea, Rhodes, and Ierapetra, Crete, will significantly improve its finances, besides expanding its property portfolio.
Greek swimmer Apostolos Christou won the silver medal in the men’s 200m backstroke final.
The month began with selling pressure on the Athens Stock Exchange, with the general index declining by as much as 1%, before steadying and limiting losses toward the end of the session.
The postponement and even forgiveness of fines and other penalties for illegal constructions on the country’s coasts sends the wrong message – again.