Greece’s harmonized consumer inflation, which can be directly compared to other eurozone members’, was almost double the 20-member eurozone’s in July, at 3.7% versus a eurozone average of 2%, European statistics agency Eurostat has revealed.
Pope Leo XIV is planning to visit Lebanon this year on his first foreign visit, the country’s Catholic cardinal said, a trip that would give history’s first American pope a chance to speak in broad terms about peace in the Middle East and the plight of Christians there.
The Hellenic Ornithological Society has called for a hunting ban across the island of Chios this year, citing the need to protect wildlife after devastating wildfires.
A wildfire broke out on Thursday at forestland in the Maouni area, near Istiaia in northern Evia, prompting an immediate large-scale firefighting operation.
Lawmakers of eastern Libya are preparing to give the “green light” to Turkey for hydrocarbon exploration in Libyan waters, according to sources cited by Bloomberg, which reports an “impressive turn that marks the improvement of relations between Ankara and Libya.”
Evaluating Greece’s 140,000 permanent public school teachers will take up to a decade, according to estimates by the Education Ministry and the Authority for Quality Assurance in Primary and Secondary Education (ADIPPDE).
A senior lawmaker with Greece’s governing New Democracy party has died after suffering a heart attack on Saturday in Halkidiki, northern Greece.
The Civil Servants’ Federation (ADEDY) has announced a nationwide strike for Thursday, August 28, in protest at a government bill on disciplinary rules for public employees.
From London to Silicon Valley, through Oslo and New York, young Greek techies are founding or co-founding startups and often succeed in attracting capital from heavyweight investors, such as Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz.
A 53-year-old man has been arrested on the southern Aegean island of Crete for allegedly robbing churches by impersonating a priest or a police officer to gain entry.