Construction worker electrocuted and left unconscious in south Athens
A construction worker was left unconscious after being electrocuted on Wednesday morning in Voula, south Athens.
Dimand to concede assets of 220 million euros ahead of portfolio renewal
Athens-listed company Dimand Real Estate is planning to sell buildings adding up to 220 million euros over the course of 2025.
Coast guard searches for missing ferry passenger in Saronic Gulf
Coast guard units are searching the Saronic Gulf, west of Athens, for a missing ferry passenger who is believed to have fallen overboard, authorities said on Wednesday.
Over 30 arrested in major police crackdown on fuel smuggling
More than 30 members of two criminal organizations involved in fuel smuggling were arrested on Tuesday in a large-scale police operation led by the directorate for combating organized crime in Athens, Thessaloniki, and other major cities.
EU to impose counter tariffs on $28 billion in US goods
The European Union will impose counter tariffs on 26 billion euros ($28 billion) worth of US goods from next month, the European Commission said on Wednesday, ramping up a global trade war in response to blanket US tariffs on steel and aluminium.
This is the greatest threat to free speech since the Red Scare
On Saturday, immigration agents showed at the apartment building of Mahmoud Khalil, a leader of last year’s pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, and told him that his student visa had been revoked and that he was being detained.
Greek PM Mitsotakis welcomes proposed US-brokered ceasefire in Ukraine
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has reacted to Ukraine’s announcement that it would accept a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in its conflict with Russia. The statement followed crucial peace talks between US and Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia.
Tech sector seen to be worth €10 billion
The high-tech sector in Greece has grown from zero about eight years ago to 1-1.5% of the gross domestic product.
European defense funds should go to EU members
The European Union seems to have crossed the Rubicon with respect to creating a substantial pan-European defense which, if implemented correctly, would ensure its security.
Ukraine agrees to ceasefire 30-day ceasefire with Russia, US to resume intelligence sharing
Ukraine agreed to accept an immediate 30-day ceasefire in the conflict with Russia during talks with US officials in Saudi Arabia, the countries said in a joint statement.