New European Union standards for shipping demanding that shippers either lower emissions or pay for them and gradually replace their aging fleet are putting pressure on many medium-sized and small Greek ferry companies to adapt or seek mergers.
A delegation of US House Appropriations Committee members visited Greece from August 8 to 12 to discuss Pentagon-funded upgrades to American military facilities in Souda Bay in Crete and Larissa in central Greece, officials said.
On opposite sides of ethnically divided Cyprus, even the resting places of the dead haven’t been spared the fallout of war.
A fatal crash occurred early Wednesday in Koropi, eastern Attica when a car veered off Vasileos Konstantinou Avenue and slammed into an auto parts store, igniting a fire.
Firefighters, residents and volunteers are continuing to battle multiple wildfires for another day across the country, with aerial support resuming at first light.
It was supposed to be a quiet Monday at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a time for performers and spectators to catch up on sleep after a busy opening weekend. But in McEwan Hall last week, the atmosphere was riotous.
Providers of mobile internet services in Greece increased their average revenue per user (ARPU) in 2024, even though the price of usage per gigabyte plunged. And this is because, for the second year in a row, Greece topped a list of 40 countries in the increase in mobile data usage.
Evacuations have been ordered for residents of Patras suburbs, Greece’s third-largest city, as the fire that started in Achaia, in the southern Peloponnese peninsula, has reached the urban area.
Nectarios Triantis, a 22-year-old central defender preparing for the English Premier League season opener with newly promoted Sunderland on Saturday, has made himself available for selection to Greece’s national team, the country of his parents’ birth.
Every summer we come into contact with Greeks who live and thrive abroad in various fields.