Man arrested in connection with Lefkada fire
A 60-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a wildfire that broke out on Sunday on the Ionian island of Lefkada, in the Agios Nikitas area, on the west coast.
Erdogan: ‘EU cannot exist without Turkey’
Europe, it has become increasingly evident, needs Turkey not only for security but also in many other areas, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan asserted following a cabinet meeting in Ankara on Monday.
Athens University study warns of rising climate threat to forests
A study by a research team at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (EKPA) has underscored the growing threats to Greece’s forestland due to climate change.
Protests grow in Turkey despite ban, as crackdown escalates
A protester wearing a gas mask and a whirling dervish robe spins peacefully in front of a line of Turkish riot police as pepper spray shoots directly into his face. The image, which went viral on social media last night, has become a potent symbol of the intensifying unrest in Turkey – where mass demonstrations…
Distortions in energy market
Oversupply of power costs dearly, and when something does not sell, it shouldn’t be produced.
Greece stun Scotland in Glasgow for League A spot
Greece breezed past Scotland with a 3-0 score in their playoff second leg in Glasgow on Sunday for an aggregate 3-1 win and a place in Group A of the Nations League.
Hero’s welcome for newly elected IOC president in Zimbabwe
Newly elected International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry arrived Sunday in her home country of Zimbabwe to a hero’s welcome as her victory is celebrated as a national milestone.
Fifth forensic examiner suspended
Justice Minister Giorgos Floridis has ordered the suspension of yet another state forensic examiner amid allegations of criminal misconduct.
Fairfax invests further in Metlen group
Fairfax Financial is increasing its stake in leading Greek group Metlen Energy & Metals, investing a further 110 million euros.
Greece-Turkey cooperation on hold due to developments, says gov’t spokesman
Developments in Turkey are making it “difficult” to organize the bilateral Supreme Cooperation Council between Greece and Turkey,” Government Spokesman Pavlos Marinakis has said, appearing to rule the possibility of a meeting between Prime Minister Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the near future.