EU approves €787.7 mln in defense loans for Greece under SAFE program
The European Commission approved on Tuesday €787.67 million in defense loans for Greece under the Security Action for Europe (SAFE) program.
Worrying spreads in salaries
Considerable gaps exist in wages between large and small companies, genders and regions.
Sheep pox ravages Greek livestock, feta supplies
Significant price increases in sheep and goat meat are hitting Greek farmers and consumers alike, with producers seeing higher revenues but fearing long-term shifts in consumption.
Greek volleyball player trapped amid unrest in Nepal
Greek volleyball player Eva Chantava said in a social media post that she is trapped in Nepal amid violent unrest that has left 19 people dead.
Politics’ baby steps
France’s political crisis and all it entails for the European Union, the establishment of kakistocracy in the United States, and the strength of autocratic regimes all over the world, show that we humans have not mastered the art of governing ourselves in the best way possible.
Fire breaks out at Volos Industrial Area, 112 alert issued over toxic fumes
A fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon outside a factory in the Industrial Area of Volos, Central Greece.
Senate GOP advances Guilfoyle’s nomination for Athens
US ambassador–nominee to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle is among 48 individuals included in a resolution submitted by Senate Majority Leader John Thune, seeking to confirm the Trump administration’s nominees en masse and break a Democratic delay in the Senate.
Alleged Crete mafia leaders remanded in custody
The alleged leaders of a criminal ring in Crete were remanded in custody on Tuesday following their testimonies.
Fire alarm triggers evacuation at Athens Tower
Athens Tower was evacuated on Tuesday afternoon due to a fire alert.