Alexis Charitsis, leader of the New Left, a SYRIZA splinter party, described former prime minister Alexis Tsipras’ resignation from parliament on Monday as “a personal choice, which is entirely respected,” while urging left-of-center parties to unite against the ruling conservatives.
Greece’s economy is seen growing 2.4% next year on robust tourist receipts, domestic demand and investment, according to the country’s 2026 draft budget plan cited by the Greek fiscal council on Monday.
Weeks after Cyprus state officials received new electric vehicles, many are reportedly returning to their previous fuel-powered cars.
In its first voyage to Greece, the Art Explora Festival docked at the port of Piraeus on Friday. Offering 10 days of free art and culture, the festival is built around a floating museum.
Sale prices of older homes are soaring this year, rising faster than prices of newly built residences.
It was a quiet afternoon in late August, slow and precious, and nothing hinted at the darkness that would follow.
A subsea electric cable planned to link continental Europe to the East Mediterranean will only proceed if concerns over its viability are addressed, Greek Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou said on Monday.
Former prime minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday resigned as a member of parliament, saying he would continue his political activism outside the formal structures of the legislature.
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday sought to downplay tensions with Greece over the subsea electric cable planned to link continental Europe to the East Mediterranean, saying bilateral ties were “stronger than ever.”
The government seems to be divided on the handling of the Tempe train crash, particularly on the crucial and sensitive issue of Panos Ruci, who is on the 22nd day of hunger strike.