Twelve European Union countries have requested activation of the “national escape clause” from EU deficit rules in order to boost their defence spending, the European Commission said on Wednesday.
Greece on Wednesday launched an international tender for hydrocarbon exploration and exploitation rights in offshore areas south of the Peloponnese and Crete.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday said that “historical problems” in Cyprus can be left behind with a two-state solution for the island.
Beth Gibbons, the voice of Portishead, brings her haunting sound to Athens’ Lycabettus Theater, supported by the Release Athens Festival.
Artichokes go by all sorts of different names on the Ionian island of Corfu – from the regular Greek “agginares” to “koukoutses” – while “mores” refers to a variety of small, dark artichokes.
Dozens of protest rallies commemorating Labor Day started wrapping up without incident on Thursday afternoon, with streets being given back to traffic in Patra, Thessaloniki and, gradually, in downtown Athens.
Several countries were sending firefighting aircraft to Israel on Thursday as crews battled for a second day to extinguish a wildfire that had shut down a major highway linking Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
Turkey is determined to construct a canal project intended to relieve pressure on the busy Bosphorus Strait, when financing is secured, a government minister said on Thursday, despite widespread criticism over its possible environmental impact.
Taxable property rates (known as “objective values”) will remain unchanged until 2027, even though their last adjustment took place in 2021.
Greece is facing a sharp increase in students requiring special classroom support, with approved requests rising from about 5,000 in 2016 to nearly 27,000 this school year, education officials said.