Tourism bodies on Crete have voiced opposition to any plans that would establish reception facilities for migrants on the island, citing serious damage to its image as a safe and desirable destination.
We ought to ask ourselves why Greece and Cyprus, both members of the European Union, are often forced to call for Brussels’ intervention against a third country, as if it is they who are outside the EU and need its support.
Renowned tennis coach and commentator Patrick Mouratoglou has publicly criticized Goran Ivanisevic, the current coach of Stefanos Tsitsipas, following Ivanisevic’s harsh comments about the Greek player’s recent form.
The president of the Union of Greek Shipowners, Melina Travlos, has expressed deep sorrow over the recent loss of seafarers and the targeting of merchant vessels, stressing the global responsibility to safeguard freedom of navigation.
The Development Ministry is pursuing the recovery of up to €500 million in subsidies from incomplete investment projects under development laws 3299/2004 and 3908/2011.
Forensic doctors across Greece will soon conduct autopsies using artificial intelligence tools, as part of a nationwide reorganization following high-profile failures in recent years.
Apogevmatini, the Greek community newspaper in Istanbul, has marked its centenary with a special commemorative issue featuring a front-page contribution by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.
A six-month-old bear cub died on Friday after being found with gunshot wounds near Kastoria, northern Greece. The severely injured animal was discovered by members of the Callisto environmental organization and rushed to a veterinary clinic, but succumbed shortly after arrival.
Four people are presumed dead and 11 others are still missing after a Liberian-flagged cargo ship sank in the Red Sea following an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, a European Union naval mission has said.
Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis has criticized PASOK for abstaining from a parliamentary vote on the suspension of asylum applications, accusing the main opposition party of being in a state of “utter confusion.”