Metlen’s new 300 mln-euro investment in bauxite, alumina and gallium production
All three of these materials are included in the list of Critical Raw Materials of the European Union.
Mitsotakis nominates Kaklamanis for parliament speaker
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has nominated New Democracy MP Nikitas Kaklamanis as the next speaker of parliament, government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis announced on Thursday.
Cyprus says US decree on security affirms island’s stabilizing role in region
Cyprus on Thursday hailed a US memorandum allowing military sales, including arms, to the island as a milestone affirming recognition of the island as a pillar of stability in the East Mediterranean region which has been fraught with conflict.
New amendment aims to regulate health insurance premiums
The Ministry of Development has introduced an amendment to an unrelated bill currently under discussion in parliament regarding short-term property rentals.
Kosovo closes ‘parallel institutions’ run by the country’s ethnic Serb minority
Kosovo’s authorities on Wednesday said they had closed all so-called parallel institutions used by the country’s ethnic Serb minority and financially supported by neighboring Serbia, in a move condemned by the European Union.
Elon Musk and America’s allies
Ed Luce, the US national editor and columnist at the Financial Times, joins Thanos Davelis to look into Elon Musk’s recent posts supporting the far-right AfD in Germany and calling for an end to Keir Starmer’s government in the UK, whether he is speaking for President-elect Trump, and what the wider ramifications are for America’s…
Greek startup Progressive Robotics sparks investor interest
As artificial intelligence and robotics spur a global investment frenzy, a Greek startup from Thessaloniki, Progressive Robotics, is also drawing investor interest.
Former AFL star Anthony Koutoufides considers federal election bid in Melbourne
Former AFL player Anthony Koutoufides is reportedly considering a bid for the Melbourne seat in the upcoming Australian federal election.
Playgrounds in limbo due to safety certification crisis
Over 30 playgrounds in Athens were closed in December following the Ministry of Interior’s directive, due to the suspension of Target Hellas, the company responsible for certifying their safety.
UN Security Council adopts Red Sea security resolution drafted by Greece, US
The United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution on Wednesday, primarily drafted by Greece and the United States, addressing the safety of navigation in the Red Sea.