Dimas unveils smart solar park network along Olympia Odos
Infrastructure and Transport Minister Christos Dimas on Monday launched the solar park program of Olympia Odos, in Kiato in the northern Peloponnese.
Support for rural Greece
The scandal with the OPEKEPE agency should act as an opportunity to open a discussion on the absence of a long-term strategy for providing meaningful support to the countryside.
Limpet mine may have damaged Greek tanker off Libya in latest attack, sources say
A limpet mine may have caused a blast that damaged a Greek tanker sailing off Libya’s coast last week, the fifth such incident to hit commercial shipping in the region in recent months, maritime security sources said on Tuesday.
EU to press Libya for action as migrant crossings surge, commissioner says
The European Union will take a firmer line with Libyan authorities over a surge in migrant departures across the Mediterranean, EU Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner said on Tuesday during a visit to Athens.
Finance Ministry welcomes Euronext bid for Athens Stock Exchange
The Finance Ministry released a statement regarding the potential acquisition of the Athens Stock Exchange by Euronext, saying that it considers the move a “vote of confidence” in the Greek economy.
Body found after apartment fire in Patra
Firefighters responding to a blaze at an apartment in Patra, western Greece, on Tuesday evening discovered a severely burned body, believed to be that of a woman.
Inmate protest leads to fire at Volos prison
An inmate protest at a prison in the city of Volos, Thessaly, on Monday escalated into a serious incident when prisoners set fire to mattresses, filling the facility with thick smoke.
Trump’s meetings at the NATO Summit
Beyond the intricacies of the way Donald Trump was welcomed at the recent NATO Summit by the alliance’s secretary-general and many of the leaders, the meetings the US president chose to have sent out some clear messages.
ATHEX: Banks take index to new 15-year high
The start of the year’s second half saw Greek stocks recover over the course of the day on Tuesday.
What 16 years of Merkel left us with
Could someone else have done a better job? The rhetorical question is a good place for Kai Arzheimer to start taking stock of former German chancellor Angela Merkel’s legacy.