International climate hurts investment intentions
Foreign companies are slightly less likely to invest in Greece in the coming year.
Greece sounds the alarm over a spike in migrant flows from Libya
With Italy and Greece sounding the alarm in Brussels over a spike in migrant flows from Libya, Angeliki Dimitriadi, an independent researcher and expert on migration, joins Thanos Davelis to dig into this latest migration challenge facing the region.
Rescue effort under way for US hiker on Mount Pindus
A large-scale operation was under way on Tuesday to rescue an American woman who fell into a ravine while hiking in Mount Pindus in northwestern Greece.
How climate change fuels wildfires in Europe
Wildfires have scorched hotspots in several Mediterranean countries this month, with blazes forcing thousands of people into lockdown in Catalonia in Spain, and encroaching on France’s second-biggest city of Marseille.
Actor convicted of attempted rape, given suspended sentence
Prominent Greek actor Petros Filippidis was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison, suspended for three years, by the Athens Mixed Jury Court of Appeal.
Repatriation to Greece: The tax incentive
In recent years, the need to reverse the brain drain has become increasingly important for Greece and its government. During the country’s long economic crisis, a large part of its human capital, many of whom held key positions in businesses and organizations, emigrated.
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to visit US, meet with Trump
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew is planning a visit to the United States in September for a series of high-profile engagements in New York and Washington, including a scheduled meeting with President Donald Trump.
Greek FM in Libya amid tension over Ankara-Tripoli maritime zone deal
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis was in Libya on Tuesday, delivering what he described as a message of “peace, friendship and good neighborly relations,” during an official visit to Tripoli.
Athens and Rome push Brussels to take action on Libya
The European Union faces rising pressure to address the growing crisis in Libya, which has escalated into a security emergency due to increased migration flows and the influence of foreign powers.