Heatwaves expose class faultlines
As heatwaves grow more frequent and intense, their unequal impact on city dwellers is raising concern, especially in densely built, low-income neighborhoods.
Two crew dead, at least two wounded in attack on Greek vessel in Red Sea
Two crew members of the Liberian-flagged, Greek-operated bulk carrier Eternity C were killed in a drone and speedboat attack off Yemen on Monday evening, Liberia’s shipping delegation told a meeting of the International Maritime Organization on Tuesday.
Woman who mistakenly received wrong blood transfusion dies
A 62-year-old woman who was mistakenly given a blood transfusion intended for another patient in early June has died, the hospital where she was being treated said on Tuesday.
Turkey’s TPAO buys two drillship from Norway
Turkey’s state oil company TPAO has purchased two more drilling ships rom Noraway’s Eldorado Drilling to be used in deep-sea natural gas exploration, according to HaberDenizde.com, a Turkish website specializing in maritime issues.
Greek FDI-class frigate Kimon embarks on second phase of sea trials
The Hellenic Navy’s first FDI-class frigate, Kimon (F-601) has begun the second stage of sea trials during which all the ship’s main systems will be tested.
Feta company going global
The successful penetration of Greek yogurt in the international market, besides feta cheese, is considered by market analysts to be the right way to go in the effort to strengthen export activity and other categories of the dairy products sector.
Buyers from abroad eye winter homes
Greece is becoming a destination for acquiring holiday homes even in less prominent areas of the country.
Turkish man injures himself after court green-lights deportation
A Turkish national injured himself in the neck on Tuesday after his request not to be extradited to his country was rejected by the Supreme Court.
Two ancient Athens slated for facelift
The Culture Ministry is undertaking a major redesign and restoration of the Ancient Agora and Kerameikos archaeological sites in Athens.
Common Greek and Cypriot front on the power link
Greece and Cyprus will seek to galvanize the European Commission to unblock the Cyprus-Crete electricity interconnection (GSI) in a common front to highlight the European dimension of the 1.9 billion-euro project.