Diplomatic row overshadowing Turkey quarterfinal against Netherlands
Buildup to the European Championship quarterfinal between Turkey and the Netherlands has been overshadowed by a diplomatic row.
Suspect detained in murder case of civil engineer
In a significant breakthrough in the murder investigation of 54-year-old civil engineer Panagiotis Stathis, who was gunned down on June 2 outside the offices of his company in Neo Psychiko in northern Athens, authorities have taken a suspect into custody late Friday night.
No more delicious ladera?
Consumers out shopping for a bottle of olive oil at the supermarket during the recent heatwave would hardly have thought that the prematurely high temperatures of mid-June – a phenomenon that is increasing in frequency – would affect its price.
New blow dealt to rule of law in Albania
The decision of the Central Electoral Commission of Albania to remove Fredi Beleri from the office of mayor of Himare, to which he was elected but never sworn in, completes a 14-month cycle of irregularities by the government of Edi Rama aiming to discredit the jailed ethnic Greek, who is also an MEP representing Greece’s…
Borrell visits Aspides operation headquarters in Larissa
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias (right) and the high representative of the EU for foreign policy and security policy, Josep Borrell, make statements during their visit to the Greek headquarters of the European Operation Aspides in Larissa on Friday.
Greece face Slovenia in semifinal showdown
Greece and Slovenia go head to head on Saturday at the Peace and Friendship Stadium (SEF) in Piraeus in one of eight semifinal games of the Olympic qualifying competitions to determine the final four men’s basketball berths for the Paris Games.
Factbox: European regulators crack down on Big Tech
European regulators have launched a series of probes into Big Tech. In the latest move, the European Commission asked Amazon for more information on its compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA), which requires Big Tech players to do more to tackle illegal and harmful content on their platforms.
EIB to advise EYDAP on €2 billion Athens water supply investment
The European Investment Bank will provide advisory services to the Athens Water Supply and Sewerage Company (EYDAP) in Greece to support the company’s 2-billion-euro, 10-year investment program to ensure the Greek capital has a more resilient water supply.
Mitsotakis meets Eurogroup president
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with visiting Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe at the Maximos Mansion in Athens on Thursday, stating that “it is a good opportunity to discuss the economic issues of Europe and Greece.”
Ancient Eleutherna Museum inaugurates ‘Picasso on Crete: Joy of Life’ exhibition
The Museum of Ancient Eleutherna near Rethymno, Crete celebrated its 8th anniversary with the inauguration of an exhibition on Pablo Picasso that included Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, the former queen of Spain Sophia and her sister Irene, and daughter of Picasso, Paloma, among guests.