Mixed signs in European stock markets
European stock markets ended mixed on Friday, as a series of good and bad news pulled them in both directions.
Trump’s peace plan for Armenia and Azerbaijan
Are Armenia and Azerbaijan on a path to peace, or is the latest deal signed at the White House a rushed agreement that lets Baku off the hook for its aggression – from the ethnic cleansing of Nagorno Karabakh to its unlawful detention of Armenian POWs?
Beyond Borders | Kastellorizo | August 24-31
The Beyond Borders Kastellorizo International Documentary Festival marks its 10th anniversary with an edition dedicated to Greek documentary.
Teen hospitalized after excessive drinking at Crete festival
A 14-year-old boy was hospitalized late Thursday after consuming a large amount of alcohol at a local festival.
Firefighter injured after falling into ravine while fighting blaze in Patra
A firefighter was injured Friday in the Mpala area of Patra after falling into a ravine while battling a blaze.
Kiko Navarro | Athens | August 16
Renowned Spanish DJ Kiko Navarro will play a set at Bolivar Beach Club (Poseidonos Avenue, Alimos) on August 16.
Fire breaks out at Naxos landfill, strong winds raise concerns
A fire broke out Friday afternoon at Naxos’ municipal landfill site.
Occupying Gaza would be ‘wrong move’
“Occupying Gaza would be a wrong move that would endanger the lives of the Israeli hostages, cause complex problems in the IDF, and force Israel to control and manage the lives of 2 million Palestinians,” says Eytan Ben David, former Israeli national security adviser.
Defense minister outlines naval reforms during Dormition celebration on Tinos
Greece is launching what Defense Minister Nikos Dendias called the “largest reform in the history of the Hellenic Armed Forces,” with a focus on modernizing the navy.
Motorcyclist dies in crash with pickup truck
A 27-year-old man died Thursday in a traffic accident in Livadaki, mountainous Nafpaktia, Central Greece.