When Greek firefighters investigated the cause of a deadly wildfire near the Athens Riviera in August, they found a familiar culprit: a loose power cable whose sparks were blown across a field of dry grass in a windstorm.
The government and former prime minister Alexis Tsipras exchanged barbs on Thursday over the exhumation of victims of the Tempe railway disaster.
Innovation in Greece is hampered by long-standing problems the country faces.
A government plan worth almost 585 million euros will turn Greek ports into hubs of connectivity, green transition, and security, Deputy Maritime Affairs and Island Policy Minister Stefanos Gkikas told a conference on Tuesday.
Public sector employees stand to gain an estimated 1 billion euros in total from the government’s economic policy and the permanent measures announced at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF), according to Economy and Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis.
A long-anticipated meeting between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was abruptly postponed Tuesday following a last-minute request from the Turkish side, raising skepticism and concern in Athens, where officials had invested considerable effort in organizing the bilateral engagement.
Migration arrivals to Greece’s southern islands, particularly Gavdos and Crete, continue amid improved weather conditions, despite stricter immigration policies.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said a meeting on Gaza between US President Donald Trump and leaders of Muslim countries on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday was “very fruitful.”
European nations are lining up behind a plan to recognize Palestine as a state at this week’s UN General Assembly in New York. Top officials widely condemn Israel’s actions in the Gaza Strip, and some have even begun to call the war “genocide.”
Revolut and Skroutz are entering a strategic partnership, which integrates Revolut Pay into its payment methods, offering a faster and more seamless shopping experience to millions of consumers.