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ATHEX: Bourse hits yet another 13-year high
A multitude of blue chips cooperated on Wednesday at the Greek stock market to send the benchmark to highs unseen in more than 13 years.
British aid shipment leaves Cyprus bound for Gaza pier
A British shipment of nearly 100 tons of aid has left Cyprus bound for a new temporary pier in Gaza, the British Foreign Office has said in a statement.
Athens Irish Festival | Athens | May 24-26
Bigger, greener and merrier, the Athens Irish Festival returns for a third year with three days of live music by Irish and local artists, themed food and drink, storytelling, craft stalls and workshops at Peristeri Park.
Albania installs British-funded cameras along its border to stem flow of migrants, criminal gangs
Albania has installed a “sophisticated” network of cameras along its border with Kosovo, supplied by the British government in an attempt to stem the number of migrants flowing into the United Kingdom and to track criminal activity in the region, the UK home office said Wednesday.
The Last Lunch | Athens | May 17 – June 16
A musical tragicomedy written by Yoel Wulfhart and directed by Manos Tsotras with music composed by Ian Blunsdon, “The Last Lunch” is bound to make you think and laugh.
Deportation proceedings begin for foreign nationals in Athens university protest
Deportation proceedings have begun for nine foreign nationals arrested during a police operation at Athens University Law School, where occupiers were protesting Israel’s war in Gaza.
A leading power in a difficult neighborhood
We often like to play the role of the victim and the downtrodden. We see it now around us as the mentality of “poor Greece is a punching bag” is being formed, just because Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama spoke at a gathering of ethnic Albanians in Athens last Sunday and the new president of…
Europe’s Stellantis and China’s Leapmotor will sell electric cars in Greece from September
European carmaker Stellantis on Tuesday said it had formed a joint venture with the Chinese electric vehicle startup Leapmotor that will begin selling EVs in nine European countries, including Greece, later this year.
Suspended sentence for two Ukrainian tourists who groped girls
A Thessaloniki court has sentenced two Ukrainian male tourists to 12 months’ imprisonment, suspended for three years, after finding them guilty of sexually harassing three girls aged between 12 and 14 on the night of Holy Saturday.