Man gunned down in Athens suburb of Psychiko
Police in the Greek capital were out in force on Tuesday morning looking for a shooter who gunned down a man in the northern Athens of Psychiko in an execution-style assault.
Thessaloniki man arrested for allegedly abusing his elderly father
Police in Thessaloniki are investigating a suspected case of elder abuse after an 82-year-old man accused his son of beating him.
‘Macron consistently misjudges the views of the French public,’ says Berkeley expert
France is in danger of entering a permanent conflict, in case President Emmanuel Macron is forced to “cohabit” with Jordan Bardella after the elections. This is the assessment of political scientist Jonah Levy, vice chair of the Department of Political Science at the University of Berkeley.
Wildfires blaze overnight on Kos, Chios and Crete
Three blazes that started on Monday in different parts of the Aegean continued to test firefighters on Tuesday morning, though showed signs of improvement after significant resources were committed to battling them.
Cyprus invasion anniversary seen as pivotal for Greek-Turkish ties
The 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus on July 20 may become a milestone for the further course of Greek-Turkish relations as both Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit the island on the same day.
Celestyal cruises unveils summer sale
On Monday Celestyal Cruises launched a new summer saving campaign, available on new bookings made until August 31.
Extension announced for freelancers to link accounts with IRIS
The deadline for linking the professional accounts of freelance professionals and entrepreneurs with the IRIS instant payments system has been extended until August 31.
Nicosia has extended 0% VAT on goods
Cyprus’ Tax Department has announced a zero rate of value-added tax (VAT) on essential goods until September 30.
Jobless rate drops to 10.6% in May
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Greece in May was 10.6%, compared to the upwardly revised 11.2% in May 2023 and the downwardly revised 10.7% in April 2024.
Manufacturing growth slows slightly in June
Greek factory activity expanded steadily in June although growth in output and new orders slowed amid ongoing supply chain delays, a survey showed on Monday.