Air arrivals up 5.5% in January-September from 2024
International air arrivals in the period January–September 2025 point to yet another record year.
Europa Nostra to receive 2024 Empress Theophano Prize for cultural heritage work
Europa Nostra, the federation dedicated to protecting and promoting Europe’s cultural heritage, will receive the 2024 Empress Theophano Prize in a ceremony in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, on November 6.
Secondhand sales are soaring
Turnover in Greece’s secondhand stores is now four times higher than in 2019.
Turkey still in talks to procure Eurofighters from Qatar, Oman
Turkey said on Thursday that talks were continuing with Qatar and Oman on procuring Eurofighter Typhoon fighters, after a deal it inked with Britain on Monday to buy 20 of the jets.
Louvre heist spurs tightened security plans
The recent, high-profile robbery at the Louvre Museum in Paris has prompted heightened security discussions in Greece, where authorities are considering assigning police officers to guard museums and archaeological sites across the country.
Greece and the US path to energy dominance
Richard Goldberg joins Thanos Davelis as we look at America’s quest for energy dominance and the potential for deeper cooperation on this front with Greece and other countries in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Corfu mega-yacht marina concession heads to Parliament for ratification
A concession agreement for the construction of a mega-yacht marina on the Ionian island of Corfu has completed its committee review in Parliament and is headed to the plenary for ratification on Thursday.
New city landmark unveiled at Greek Pentagon
Illuminated against the Athenian night, sculptor Costas Varotsos’ new work stood before the Ministry of National Defense on Wednesday, marking the unveiling of the building’s new bioclimatic façade.
War memorial under 24-hour police guard
The leadership of the Hellenic Police has launched a special operational plan to safeguard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament building in central Athens, aiming to preserve order and protect the monument’s historical and symbolic value.
Titan group launches partnership with Berkeley
Athens-listed Titan Cement continues to intensify its investments in new digital technologies and solutions.