Six private universities approved
Six non-state universities will operate in Greece starting in the next academic year, according to recommendations from the National Authority for Higher Education to the Education Ministry.
Greek PM meets Djokovic on Tinos island
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with tennis legend Novak Djokovic on the island of Tinos Friday evening, the premier announced on Instagram with the caption “With Novak in Tinos!”
R&D budget grows, but is not enough
The state budget resources directed nowadays toward research and development are significantly higher than a decade ago.
Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ ignites global buzz – A year before its release
Filmgoers around the world are already clamoring for tickets to “The Odyssey,” the hotly anticipated new project by Oscar-winning director Sir Christopher Nolan – a full year before the film hits cinemas.
Turkish trade deficit shrank 12.1% in July, minister says
Turkey’s trade deficit narrowed 12.1% year-on-year to $6.4 billion in July, Trade Minister Omer Bolat said on Saturday.
Greece condemns Turkey’s marine parks as ‘unacceptable, unilateral and illegal’
Greece on Saturday denounced Turkey’s decision to designate marine parks in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean, calling it an “unacceptable, unilateral and illegal” move that violates international law.
Turkey outlines planned marine parks in Aegean, East Med
Turkey has unveiled the boundaries of two proposed marine parks in the Aegean Sea and the Eastern Mediterranean, days after Greece announced plans for two such parks in the Ionian and Aegean.
Prosecutors charge mother with murder after child found dead on beach
Prosecutors have charged a 32-year-old Algerian woman with premeditated murder and domestic abuse following the death of her three-year-old daughter, whose body was found on a beach in southern Athens last weekend, authorities said on Saturday.
Alcohol-linked cancer deaths nearly double in 30 years, experts warn
Alcohol-related cancer deaths have surged in recent decades, experts report, even as overall cancer mortality declines.
Inflation creeps up to 3.7%
Greece had the fourth highest rate in the eurozone in July, according to Eurostat estimates.