Thick African dust blanketed the Athens metropolitan area on Friday, reducing visibility and creating a hazy atmosphere across Attica. The dust, combined with heavy cloud cover, kept temperatures below 23 degrees Celsius, even in central Athens.
Greek commerce must be reinforced and positioned as a key driver of economic growth within the country’s evolving development model, Stavros Kafounis, President of the Hellenic Confederation of Commerce and Entrepreneurship (ESEE), noted during a meeting with Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos on Thursday.
“Odette Is not Dead,” the latest performance by artist duo Satanellas (Sofia Puktou and Chrysanthi Fytiza), explores adulthood as a journey with no clear destination.
The overdue debts of electricity consumers to providers skyrocketed in 2024, recording a jump of 39.9% compared to 2023.
A growing rift between regional lawmakers and the government over a new presidential decree took center stage on Thursday, as members of the ruling New Democracy party openly voiced their concerns during a meeting with Environment Minister Stavros Papastavrou.
Ticket prices for high-speed ferries have been cut by up to 32% for families and groups of more than three travelers, Shipping and Island Policy Minister Vassilis Kikilias announced Friday.
The average price per square meter increased by 6.5% last year, down from 12% in 2023.
Greek police have dismantled a criminal gang responsible for a series of burglaries targeting churches, authorities said on Friday, following the arrest of four suspects.
John Psaropoulos, an independent journalist and Al Jazeera’s correspondent in southeast Europe, joins Thanos Davelis as we look into Albania’s recent national elections, its EU ambitions, and what the re-election of Prime Minister Edi Rama means for Greek-Albanian relations.
A municipal urban planning officer in Hania, Crete, was assaulted last Friday during an inspection of a hotel construction site.