Hooverphonic | Thessaloniki & Athens | April 16-17
Belgian electronic band Hooverphonic, celebrating a career spanning three decades, will perform at the Principal Club in Thessaloniki on April 16 and the Fuzz Club in Athens on April 17.
Greek feta producers fret over exports after US tariffs
A small cooperative of 1,200 stock breeders producing feta, Greece’s trademark white soft cheese, in the southern Peloponnese peninsula had one big target this year: a market foray in the United States.
Olympiacos soccer club leadership being referred to trial over deadly 2023 hooligan violence
A judicial council on Thursday ruled to refer more than 140 individuals to trial on charges of participating in a criminal organization related to a 2023 incident of hooligan violence in the Piraeus suburb of Renti that resulted in the death of a police officer.
US ‘reciprocal’ tariffs draw dismay, calls for negotiations
Sweeping new tariffs announced Wednesday by US President Donald Trump provoked dismay, threats of countermeasures and calls for further negotiations to make trade rules fairer.
Mitsotakis visits western Macedonia for the unveiling of PPC’s new investment plan
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will visit the Kardia Steam Power Plant (SPP) in Ptolemaida, western Macedonia, on Thursday for the presentation of PPC’s new investment plan for the region.
Minister outlines €6.5 million plan to tackle housing shortage
The government is rolling out a €6.5 million, multi-ministry initiative aimed at tackling the country’s housing shortage, Social Cohesion Minister Domna Michailidou told Skai TV on Wednesday.
Boat carrying migrants capsizes near Greek island, four people missing
A broad search and rescue operation was under way early Thursday near the eastern Greek island of Lesvos after a boat carrying migrants capsized while heading to the island from the nearby Turkish coast.
Greece braces for double whammy from Trump tariffs
Greek exports are expected to suffer a double hit following the US government’s decision to impose new tariffs, just as the American market was growing in importance for Greek products.
The first of 16 new F-16 fighter jets from the US land in Bulgaria
Bulgaria received on Wednesday the first of 16 new F-16 military jets from the United States that the Balkan country needs to upgrade its defense and bring its air force in line with NATO standards.
Tsipras meets Sanders at the US Senate
Alexis Tsipras met with US Senator Bernie Sanders at the Senate in Washington, DC, the former Greek prime minister announced in a social media post on Thursday.