€580 million for Rafale support
The cost of the contract for technical support of the Greek Rafale is expected to reach €580 million, marking the first contract to be signed following Greece’s acquisition of the French fighters.
Deputy foreign minister to visit US
Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou has started a three-day visit to Washington DC.
Screen addiction: Children’s vision at risk
Seven out of 10 children in Europe will have myopia by 2050, driven by excessive use of electronic devices including mobile phones, tablets, gaming consoles and computers, according to a Greek medical expert.
Fire breaks out in Kefalonia
A fire broke out on the island of Kefalonia on Wednesday afternoon.
Milano 2026 torch relay will attract attention but security plans good, says IOC
There is full trust in security planning for the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Games torch relay, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has said, days after pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted the Vuelta a Espana cycling race.
Spanish curators bring exhibition on Dimitris Pikionis to Greece
“Above all, Dimitris Pikionis was a painter and a calm man. For him, art was the path to nature.”
Defendants in Thessaloniki police deficit case released
All the police officers implicated in a financial deficit exceeding 750,000 euros discovered in Thessaloniki police services following the suicide of their colleague, in October 2022, who was the financial officer of the Security Directorate, were released unconditionally.
Police dog sniffs out drug dealer
With the assistance of a police dog, Orfeas, narcotics officers in Kastoria arrested a 54-year-old Greek national for cultivating cannabis plants and for drug dealing.
UNHCR says US and European governments increasingly undermine the global refugee convention
The UN refugee agency has said that governments around the world, especially that of the United States and countries in Europe, are increasingly undermining the global convention on refugees and asylum seekers – even threatening its very existence.
US monitoring Piraeus Port
American authorities are reportedly considering ways to diminish China’s control of it.